ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatric Assessment 2022 Questions
Extract:
An infant with cystic fibrosis
Question 1 of 5
The clinic nurse is providing instructions to the parent of a child with cystic fibrosis regarding the immunization schedule for the child. Which statement would the nurse make to the parent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children with CF should receive standard immunizations plus annual influenza vaccination to prevent respiratory complications. A, B, and D are incorrect.
Extract:
A preschooler with a history of cleft palate repair
Question 2 of 5
A preschooler with a history of cleft palate repair comes to the clinic for a routine well-child checkup. To determine whether this child is experiencing a long-term effect of cleft palate, which question would the nurse ask the parent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Difficulty swallowing is a potential long-term effect of cleft palate repair. B, C, and D are unrelated to cleft palate outcomes.
Extract:
A school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge instructions to a parent and his school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Alternate-day prednisone reduces side effects while managing inflammation. B is excessive, C is not standard, and D limits normal activity unnecessarily.
Extract:
A 10-month-old infant
Question 4 of 5
A nurse teaching the parents of a 10-month-old infant about home safety. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: C: A snug-fitting mattress prevents gaps where the baby could get trapped or injured. D: Tying plastic bags in knots prevents accidental suffocation or choking hazards. E: Serving food in small, non-circular pieces reduces the risk of choking. A is incorrect because setting the water heater at 65.6°C (150°F) risks scalding; 49°C (120°F) is safer. B is incorrect because accordion-style gates pose a strangulation risk.
Extract:
A child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis experiencing a painful exacerbation
Question 5 of 5
The parents of a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis call the clinic nurse because the child is experiencing a painful exacerbation of the disease. The parents ask the nurse if the child can perform range-of-motion exercises at this time. The nurse would make which response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Isometric exercises maintain strength without painful joint movement during exacerbations. A, B, and D are less appropriate due to pain or immobility risks.