ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from an infant at a well-child visit.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should understand that birth weight typically doubles by what age?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Birth weight typically doubles by 6 months, a key nutritional and developmental milestone in infancy.
Extract:
Parents of a newborn who was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia are preparing to discharge home.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is developing a teaching sheet regarding care of the newborn for the parents. Which information does the nurse need to include in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High caloric intake supports growth in newborns with TOF, who often face feeding challenges.
Extract:
A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells.
Question 3 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 planning care for a 10-month-old infant who is 8 hr postoperative following cleft palate repair.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the infant's plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent the infant from touching the surgical site, with hourly release to assess circulation.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a child who has suspected epiglottitis.
Question 5 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.