ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam II Questions
Extract:
A preschooler admitted to the hospital for surgery
Question 1 of 5
What is the most appropriate way for the nurse to prepare the child for the upcoming procedure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Demonstrating the procedure on a doll is an age-appropriate way to help a preschooler understand what to expect in a concrete and less threatening manner.
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following findings indicates to the nurse that the infant may be experiencing pain?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A facial grimace is a common indicator of pain in infants and suggests discomfort, prompting further assessment.
Extract:
A toddler
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following statements by the parents Indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Quality of food, including nutrient-rich options, is more important than the quantity, as toddlers often have variable appetites but still need proper nutrition.
Extract:
Infants
Question 4 of 5
Which statements should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: B: Understanding object permanence is indeed a significant milestone in cognitive development, indicating that the infant can comprehend that objects continue to exist even when not seen. C: Playing peek-a-boo is an excellent way to reinforce the concept of object permanence, as it helps infants learn that people or objects can reappear after being hidden. D: Before developing object permanence, infants do think that objects cease to exist when out of sight, which demonstrates their cognitive limitations at that stage.
Extract:
A preschool age child
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse to prepare the child for the assessment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Allowing the child to role-play with medical equipment helps reduce anxiety, makes the experience more familiar, and increases cooperation during the assessment.