ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
2-year-old during cognitive assessment
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is performing a cognitive assessment of a 2-year-old. Which behavior would alert the nurse to a developmental delay in this child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pointing to named body parts is expected around 18 months; not doing so may indicate a developmental delay.
Extract:
5-year-old girl, previously 40 inches at age 4
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is conducting a well-child examination of a 5-year-old girl, who was 40 inches 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: 43 inches is within the expected growth range (about 2-3 inches per year) for a 5-year-old, compared to 40 inches at age 4.
Extract:
2-month-old infant with heart rate 190/min and temperature 40° C (104° F)
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is obtaining vital signs from 2-month-old infant. The infant's heart rate is 190/min and his temperature is 40° C (104° F). The father asks the nurse why the infant's heart is beating so fast. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In the case of a fever, the body's response often includes an increase in heart rate to help distribute heat and manage the fever.
Extract:
Parents of a toddler
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Managing tantrums, dental care, and encouraging cooperative play are key for toddler health and development.
Extract:
Adolescent pre-college physical
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is performing a pre-college physical assessment on an adolescent. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse anticipate administering?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Meningococcal vaccine is often required for college admission due to the risk of meningitis in communal settings.