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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
A 24-month-old toddler who is in the 50th percentile for height and weight
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching about safety recommendations for car seats with the parents of a 24-month- old toddler who is in the 50th percentile for height and weight. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rear-facing car seats are recommended until the child reaches the seat’s height/weight limit, providing better crash protection. Booster seats are for older children, and front-seat placement is unsafe.
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following findings indicates to the nurse that the infant may be experiencing pain?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A furrowed brow is a common pain indicator in infants. Wide eyes may occur, but decreased tone and dry palms are not specific to pain.
Extract:
An adolescent with a lateral curvature of the spine
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a routine physical examination of an adolescent. The provider observes a lateral curvature of the spine. The nurse should expect the provider to document which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scoliosis is a lateral spine curvature. Kyphosis is an outward curvature, torticollis is neck tilting, and lordosis is an inward curvature.
Extract:
A 6-week-old infant who has a pyloric stenosis
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 6-week-old infant who has a pyloric stenosis. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pyloric stenosis causes narrowing of the pylorus, obstructing food passage and leading to projectile vomiting. Red currant jelly stools are associated with intussusception, distended neck veins with heart failure, and a ridged abdomen is not typical.
Extract:
A school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding triggers is essential for asthma management to prevent attacks. Weekly peak flow monitoring is insufficient, stopping sports is unnecessary, and cromolyn sodium is for prevention, not acute relief.