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ATI Maternal Newborn Exam NUR 200 Questions
Extract:
Preschooler's developmental task
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is explaining to parents that the preschooler's developmental task is focused on the development of initiative rather than guilt. What is a priority intervention the nurse might recommend for parents of preschoolers to stimulate initiative?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Rewarding initiative encourages preschoolers to explore and build confidence, aligning with Erikson's initiative vs. guilt stage.
Extract:
Adolescents in the school setting
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is performing risk assessments on adolescents in the school setting. Which teen should the nurse screen for hypertension?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: African-American males have a higher prevalence of hypertension due to genetic predisposition and socio-economic factors, making screening important starting in adolescence.
Extract:
Toddler at a well-child visit
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a toddler at a well-child visit. At what point in the physical examination should the nurse examine the child's tympanic membrane?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The tympanic membrane is examined at the end of the physical exam, as part of the head and neck assessment, to maintain a systematic flow.
Extract:
Physical examination
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is teaching the student nurse the sequence for performing the assessment techniques during a physical examination. What is the appropriate order?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct sequence is inspection, palpation, percussion, auscultation to avoid altering findings, ensuring a systematic and accurate physical examination.
Extract:
Children on the pediatric ward
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is assessing heart rate for children on the pediatric ward. What is a normal finding based on developmental age?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An infant's heart rate of 90 bpm falls within the normal range of 70-150 bpm, unlike the other options which indicate tachycardia or bradycardia.