ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
Extract:
A 5-year-old child with encopresis
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching the guardian of a 5-year-old child who has encopresis about management of the condition. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Attempting defecation 15 minutes after meals leverages natural colon activity, aiding encopresis management.
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant with heart failure receiving furosemide
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who has heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A sunken anterior fontanel indicates dehydration, a critical concern with furosemide use, risking exacerbation of heart failure.
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant receiving immunizations
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 2-month -old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the infant pain.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Breastfeeding during injections reduces pain and distress, providing comfort and distraction.
Extract:
A client with Hodgkin's lymphoma
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing an client who has Hodgkin's lymphoma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Night sweats are a classic symptom of Hodgkin's lymphoma, often accompanied by fever and weight loss.
Extract:
An adolescent with muscular dystrophy
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is creating a plan of care for an adolescent who has muscular dystrophy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Incentive spirometry helps maintain lung capacity, preventing respiratory complications common in muscular dystrophy.