ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
7-year-old girl afraid of school
Question 1 of 5
The mother of a 7-year-old girl tells the school nurse that her child is deathly afraid of going to school. What would be the best intervention the nurse could suggest in this situation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Investigating the cause while maintaining school attendance addresses the issue without disrupting routine.
Extract:
15-month-old toddler
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: At 15 months, toddlers should typically stand upright without support. Inability to do so may indicate a developmental delay.
Extract:
2-year-old child safe food choices
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a 2-year-old child about safe food choices. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bananas are soft and chewable, making them a safe choice for a 2-year-old, unlike carrots, grapes, or celery, which pose choking risks.
Extract:
4-year-old child resistant to medication
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who is resistant to taking medication. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to elicit the child's cooperation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Offering a choice empowers the child, increasing cooperation by involving them in decision-making.
Extract:
17-year-old client with leukemia relapse
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 17-year-old client who is experiencing a relapse of leukemia and is refusing treatment. The client's mother insists that the client receive treatment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying the provider addresses the ethical and legal conflict between the client's refusal and the parent's insistence, allowing for appropriate intervention.