ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam Simmons U BSN Questions
Extract:
A child with a newly diagnosed Growth Hormone Deficiency
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching the parents of a child with a newly diagnosed Growth Hormone Deficiency. From the answers below, what should she include in her teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Setting realistic goals supports appropriate expectations for growth hormone deficiency. A, B, and D are incorrect: infantizing is harmful, leukemia monitoring is unrelated, and the condition affects all genders.
Extract:
A child who is having a seizure
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Assessing airway, removing objects, and side-lying position ensure safety during a seizure. A and B risk injury.
Extract:
An adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the waist down
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Catheterizing only twice daily risks urinary retention in spina bifida. A, B, and C are appropriate self-care practices.
Extract:
A school-age child whose blood glucose level is 280 mg/dL
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a school-age child whose blood glucose level is 280 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lethargy is expected with hyperglycemia (280 mg/dL) due to inadequate brain glucose. A, C, and D are more typical of hypoglycemia or other conditions.
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant after a car accident
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is doing a neurologic assessment on a 2-month-old infant after a car accident. Moro, tonic neck, and withdrawal reflexes are present. The nurse should recognize that these reflexes are:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Moro, tonic neck, and withdrawal reflexes are normal in a 2-month-old, indicating intact neurological function. A, B, and C suggest abnormal posturing or damage, not applicable here.