ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother voices concerns about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should include which of the following statements in a discussion with the mother?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Back sleeping significantly reduces SIDS risk, a key preventive measure recommended by pediatric guidelines.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a child who has suspected epiglottitis.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An upright position maximizes airway patency in epiglottitis, reducing distress and obstruction risk.
Extract:
A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse the need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Co-sleeping increases SIDS and suffocation risk; infants should sleep in a separate, safe sleep space.
Extract:
A parent questions the nurse about puberty.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following findings will indicate the end of puberty for girls?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Menarche, the onset of menstruation, typically marks the completion of puberty in girls.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn whose mother voices concerns about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should include which of the following statements in a discussion with the mother?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Back sleeping significantly reduces SIDS risk, a key preventive measure recommended by pediatric guidelines.