ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Exam Nursing 228 Questions
Extract:
Adolescents
Question 1 of 5
The school nurse knows that dating is a milestone for adolescents. Which statement accurately describes a trend in teen dating?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Most teens experience at least one romantic relationship by late adolescence, a common developmental milestone, unlike the other trends described.
Extract:
A 5-year-old boy whose height is 40 in
Question 2 of 5
The parents of a 5-year-old are concerned that their son is too short for his age. The nurse measures the child's height at 40 in (101.6 cm). How should the nurse respond?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reassuring parents that short stature is common in preschoolers and growth often catches up in early childhood addresses their concern appropriately.
Extract:
Low-income families
Question 3 of 5
The nurse working in a community clinic attempts to establish a free vaccination program to refer low-income families. What is the key strategy for success when implementing a health promotion activity?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Partnership development with community organizations enhances resources and sustainability, critical for successful health promotion like vaccination programs.
Extract:
A 16-year-old client
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is performing a cognitive assessment on a 16-year-old client. Which behaviors demonstrated will the nurse identify as middle formal operational, according to Piaget's theory? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: Valuing peer visits, concern for policy implications, and seeking healthcare autonomy reflect abstract thinking characteristic of Piaget's middle formal operational stage.
Extract:
An Asian family with a child hospitalized for leukemia
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is performing a cultural assessment of an Asian family that has a child hospitalized for leukemia. What is the best technique for providing culturally competent care for this family?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Directly asking the family about their culture ensures care is tailored to their specific beliefs and practices, promoting true cultural competence.