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ATI Custom Wn23 NS122 Questions
Extract:
The nurse is observing a group of 2- and 3-year-olds in a playgroup.
Question 1 of 5
Which behavior noted in one of the children indicates to the nurse that the child may have autism spectrum disorder (ASD)?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ignoring social interaction and engaging in sensory behaviors like feeling walls suggest ASD. Tantrums (
A), repetitive play (
B), and light switch flipping (
D) are less specific.
Extract:
A school nurse is screening an 11-year-old child for idiopathic scoliosis.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse give the child for the examination?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Adams Forward Bend Test, bending forward from the waist, screens for scoliosis by revealing spinal asymmetry. Neck movement (
A), side turning (
C), and lying prone (
D) do not assess the spine effectively.
Extract:
A nurse is discussing the importance of good nutrition to a young pregnant client.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse would point out that the growing fetus is getting nutrition from the mother via which structure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The placenta provides nutrients and oxygen to the fetus via the umbilical vein. Umbilical arteries (
A) carry waste, amniotic fluid (
C) cushions, and decidua (
D) is the uterine lining.
Extract:
An infant suffered from a fracture of the humerus and requires traction that uses pins, wires, and tongs.
Question 4 of 5
What type of traction is this?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Skeletal traction uses pins, wires, or tongs to apply force directly to the bone, aligning the humerus fracture. Muscle traction (
B) and joint traction (
C) are not standard terms, and skin traction (
D) uses adhesive or bandages, not pins.
Extract:
The nurse is talking with the caregiver of a 13-year-old diagnosed with scoliosis who is being fitted with a brace and appears upset and angry, stating, 'I hate this brace; I hate it already.'
Question 5 of 5
In an effort to support this child, which statement would be the most appropriate for the nurse to make to this child's caregiver?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allowing the child to choose clothing to wear with the brace supports her self-esteem and body image, addressing her emotional distress. Focusing on long-term benefits (
B) dismisses her current feelings, suggesting isolation (
C) may increase distress, and comparing her situation to others (
D) is inappropriate and minimizes her experience.