ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing the psychosocial development of a toddler.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should recognize that this stage is characterized by which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Toddlers in Erikson’s autonomy vs. shame and doubt stage exhibit negative behaviors as they seek independence.
Extract:
A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 2 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 nurse is planning care for a newborn who has spinal bifida.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The prone position protects the spina bifida lesion from pressure and infection pre-surgery.
Extract:
A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should recognize these findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bronchiolitis, often caused by RSV, presents with sneezing, coughing, congestion, fever, and apneic spells in infants.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a 1-year-old toddler notices a large abdominal mass and pink-tinged urine on the diaper.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following disorders should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wilms’ tumor often presents with an abdominal mass and hematuria, common in young children.