ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing Exam 2023 Questions
Extract:
Vital Signs
Physical Examination
Medical History
Nurses' Notes
2300:
Temperature 37° C (97.9° F) Apical pulse rate 170/min Respiratory rate 62/min
Blood pressure 85/50 mm Hg
Sao, 95% on oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 L/min
Weight 5,440 g (12 lb)
2315:
Temperature 37° C (97.9° F)
Apical pulse rate 168/min
Respiratory rate 62/min
Blood pressure 86/52 mm Hg
SaO, 95% on oxygen via nasal cannula at 2 U/min
Question 1 of 5
For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the infant.
| Options | Anticipated | Contraindicated |
|---|---|---|
| Maintain infant on continuous pulse oximetry. | ||
| Prepare the infant for a chest x-ray. | ||
| Initiate a peripheral IV line. | ||
| Maintain infant in supine position. | ||
| Offer small, frequent feedings. | ||
| Monitor intake and output. |
Correct Answer: A, B, C, E, F
Rationale: A, B, C, E, F monitor or treat respiratory distress. D is contraindicated due to aspiration risk in upright-preferring infants.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is contributing to the plan of care for a group of clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients will require parental consent prior to receiving treatment?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Biopsy requires consent; A, B, D often allow minor consent per state laws.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a newly admitted school-age child who has a fever. The nurse should identify that which of the following laboratory results is an indication of an infection and should be reported to the charge nurse immediately?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elevated WBC indicates infection. A, B, D are normal values.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse in a family practice clinic is collecting data from a school-age child. Which of the following behavioral findings should the nurse identify as a possible indication of sexual abuse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Withdrawal may signal trauma like abuse. B, C, D are less specific.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a preschooler who sustained a major burn injury 5 days ago. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of sepsis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Disorientation indicates systemic infection affecting the brain. A, C, D are less specific.