ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Preschooler focused on initiative vs. guilt.
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: B
Rationale: Rewarding initiative reinforces the behavior, fostering self-esteem and development.
Extract:
7-year-old experiencing enuresis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has developed a plan of care for a family whose 7-year-old has been experiencing enuresis. Which of the following statements by the parents indicates that further teaching is needed?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Limiting daytime fluids can cause dehydration; evening fluid restriction is more appropriate for enuresis management.
Extract:
Newborn with suspected tricuspid atresia.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newborn who was recently delivered. Which of the following clinical signs would cause the nurse to suspect tricuspid atresia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Profound cyanosis is a key sign of tricuspid atresia due to poor blood oxygenation from the absent tricuspid valve.
Extract:
Newborn with phenylketonuria (PKU).
Question 4 of 5
The caregiver whose newborn was newly diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU) has questions about the disorder. Which statement made by the nurse is correct regarding PKU?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Untreated PKU leads to severe cognitive deficits due to phenylalanine accumulation, preventable with early treatment.
Extract:
First-time parent with a well-newborn pending discharge.
Question 5 of 5
A first-time parent is pending discharge from the hospital with a well-newborn. What information should the nurse include in the discharge teaching to the parents?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: No additional immunizations are needed until the 1-2 month check-up, aligning with standard schedules.