ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
Extract:
A toddler with phenylketonuria
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding milk products reduces phenylalanine intake, critical for managing phenylketonuria.
Extract:
A school-age child 1 hour postoperative following a tonsillectomy
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school age child who is 1 hour postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Discouraging coughing prevents clot dislodgement, reducing the risk of postoperative bleeding.
Extract:
An infant requiring a Pavlik harness
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardians of an infant who require a Pavlik harness. Which instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Placing the diaper under the harness straps keeps it clean and dry, supporting proper harness function.
Extract:
A preschooler with a brain tumor
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a brain tumor. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Diplopia may indicate increased intracranial pressure, a serious brain tumor complication requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
A 5-year-old child with encopresis
Question 5 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.