ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Final Exam 2025 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assisting in the care of a client who has a long-term suprapubic catheter in place and is eager to learn how to care for the catheter.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse recognizes that a child in which of the following psychosocial developmental stages may be ready for this education?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Children in the Industry vs. Inferiority stage (6-12 years) are eager to learn new skills and take responsibility, making them suitable for learning catheter care.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parents of a 6-year-old child who has fragile X-syndrome and is manifesting cognitive delays.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements concerning coordination of care should the nurse reinforce?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A multidisciplinary team ensures individualized support for cognitive, social, and communication skills in children with fragile X syndrome.
Extract:
A nurse is contributing a nutritional plan of care for a child.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse recommend for the child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A CBC can reveal anemia, infection, and nutritional deficiencies (e.g., iron, folate, B12), making it a key test for assessing nutritional status.
Extract:
The nurse is caring for a pediatric client diagnosed with diabetes mellitus who receives insulin injections.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse demonstrates atraumatic care for a pediatric client receiving insulin injections in this hospital for a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus with which action?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Providing a clear, age-appropriate explanation helps reduce anxiety and fosters trust between the child and the nurse. Understanding what to expect allows the child to feel a sense of control, which is a key principle of atraumatic care.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a group of parents about potential causes of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse reinforce?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Research suggests that genetic predisposition and environmental factors contribute to ASD, but no single cause has been identified.