ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Unit 2 Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma about how to use an albuterol inhaler.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma about how to use an albuterol inhaler. Which of the following actions by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Holding breath for 10 seconds after inhaling allows medication to settle in the lungs, indicating proper technique. Quick inhalation, waiting 10 minutes, or exhaling during release are incorrect and reduce effectiveness.
Extract:
What is the recommended time for a child with varicella to return to school?
Question 2 of 5
After all the blisters have crusted over
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Children with varicella are contagious until blisters crust over, making this the safe time to return to school. Vaccines prevent, not treat, varicella, antivirals don't determine contagiousness, and early rash stages are highly infectious.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who is hospitalized.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-aged child who is hospitalized. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote the client's engagement and general well-being?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Decorating the room with personal items promotes comfort and engagement. Strict bed rest, limited visits, or medical jargon can hinder emotional well-being and understanding.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to a 4-year-old child.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to a 4-year-old child. Which of the following vaccines should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The varicella vaccine is recommended for a 4-year-old as part of the 4-6-year booster schedule. MCV4 is for older children, HepB is typically completed earlier, and Hib is usually finished by age 2-3.
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Question 5 of 5
Which of the following are characteristics of conservation in school-aged children? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Conservation in school-aged children involves understanding that quantity remains constant despite appearance changes, as in water or clay examples. Misbeliefs about sandwiches or glass shapes indicate a lack of conservation.