ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is talking privately with an adolescent who has disclosed that their facial fractures are the result of their punishment for coming home one hour after their curfew. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Judging the parent may alienate the adolescent. Confidentiality promises violate reporting duties. Reassuring it's not their fault supports healing. Speculating about others risks distress.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a school-age child who has a severe peanut allergy. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peanut allergies are usually lifelong. Avoiding all nuts isn't necessary unless specified. An epinephrine auto-injector is critical for anaphylaxis. Severity doesn't increase with exposure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to collect data from a toddler during a well-child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inspecting the stethoscope reduces fear. Clothing removal should be gradual. Traumatic procedures first increase resistance. Parent's lap provides comfort.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has had diarrhea for 3 days. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Stool culture identifies the cause. Apple juice worsens diarrhea. NPO risks dehydration. Weekly weighing misses acute changes.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent client who has a new diagnosis of lactose intolerance. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flavored yogurt has lactose. Calcium-fortified juice is safe. Increasing lactose risks symptoms. Rice milk is lactose-free.