ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of an infant about introducing solid foods.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should recommend that which of the following foods be introduced first?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Iron-fortified cereal is recommended as the first solid food because it provides a good source of iron, an essential nutrient for infants around 6 months old.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client in a long-term care facility who is receiving enteral feedings via an NG tube.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take prior to administering the tube feeding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Testing the pH of gastric aspirate confirms NG tube placement in the stomach, ensuring safe administration of the feeding.
Extract:
A one-month old baby has been admitted to the pediatric unit with the diagnosis of pyloric stenosis.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following assessments is the highest priority for the nurse to report to the baby's primary health-care provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A sunken fontanelle indicates dehydration, a critical and urgent concern in pyloric stenosis that can lead to severe complications if not addressed.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has a prescription for clear liquids by mouth after a repair of an intussusception.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following fluids should the nurse select for the infant?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oral electrolyte solution provides essential fluids and electrolytes needed for recovery post-intussusception repair, unlike other options.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child who has Addison's disease.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cortisol replacement therapy is essential for managing Addison’s disease, compensating for deficient cortisol needed for metabolism and stress response.