ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Exam Nursing 228 Questions
Extract:
A toddler
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is helping parents prepare a healthy meal plan for their toddler. Which guidelines for promoting nutrition should be followed when planning meals? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Calcium intake, exercise, extended breastfeeding, and early bottle weaning support toddler nutrition, while fat restriction and high iron intake are incorrect.
Extract:
A one-day-old neonate born at 32 weeks' gestation with an axillary temperature of 95 degrees F
Question 2 of 5
A one-day-old neonate born at 32 weeks' gestation is in the neonatal intensive care unit under a radiant overhead warmer. The nurse assesses the morning axilla temperature as 95 degrees F (35 degrees C). What could explain the assessment finding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preterm neonates lack sufficient brown adipose tissue, impairing heat production, leading to hypothermia despite a radiant warmer.
Extract:
A 20-hour-old neonate suspected of having polycythemia
Question 3 of 5
A 20-hour-old neonate is suspected of having polycythemia. Which nursing intervention(s) will the nurse utilize to provide care for this neonate? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: Early feedings, oxygen monitoring, lab tests, urinary output checks, and IV insertion address hypoglycemia, oxygenation, diagnosis, renal function, and potential transfusion needs in polycythemia.
Extract:
A 5-year-old girl who was 40 in tall at age 4
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is conducting a well-child examination of a 5-year-old girl, who was 40 in tall at her last examination at age 4. Which height measurement would be within the normal range of growth expected for a preschooler?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preschoolers grow 2-3 inches per year. A height of 43 inches at age 5, from 40 inches at age 4, is within the expected range of normal growth.
Extract:
Toddlers in a daycare center
Question 5 of 5
The nurse observing toddlers in a daycare center notes that they may be happy and pleasant one moment and overreact to limit setting the next minute by throwing a tantrum. What is the focus of the toddler's developmental task that is driving this behavior?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Toddlers' tantrums reflect their developmental task of asserting independence and control, reacting strongly to limits as they seek autonomy.