ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for an infant who has a prescription for a Pavlik harness.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adjusting straps risks improper fit. Diapers go under straps for function and hygiene. Daily massage prevents skin breakdown. Lotion increases moisture, risking irritation.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 1-week-old newborn who has hyperbilirubinemia and is being treated with phototherapy.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eye checks aren't needed routinely during phototherapy. Mittens are unrelated. Temperature monitoring every 2 hours prevents hypothermia from light exposure. Lotion can block light, reducing treatment efficacy.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child who has acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that treatment has been effective?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Odorless urine, normal temperature, and no pain aren't specific to APSGN recovery. Clear urine indicates resolved hematuria, a sign of effective treatment.
Extract:
Which of the following best describes the purpose of obtaining consent?
Question 4 of 5
To ensure the patient understands the risks.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The primary purpose of obtaining consent is to ensure the patient understands the risks, benefits, and alternatives, respecting autonomy. Family permission is secondary, liability protection is not the main goal, and bypassing patient input contradicts informed consent principles.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a 3-year-old child.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bribing for no crying adds pressure. Vague promises of 'fixing' are misleading. Offering a choice empowers the child, reducing anxiety. Minimizing pain as a 'little stick' may undermine trust.