ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam II Questions
Extract:
A four-year-old
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following behaviors would indicate a four-year-old has successfully mastered the initiative vs guilt stage?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A four-year-old who initiates make-believe play and engages in imaginative scenarios demonstrates a healthy sense of initiative, which is a hallmark of successfully mastering the initiative vs guilt stage.
Extract:
Infants
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is aware that more instruction is needed when a parent states which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A soft, button-eyed stuffed animal may pose a choking hazard if buttons become detached, thus requiring additional guidance on safe toy choices.
Extract:
A recently readmitted 3-year-old child with a chronic illness
Question 3 of 5
The parent of a recently readmitted 3-year-old child with a chronic illness tells the nurse, 'I am not sure what to do about my other children. Every time she comes back to the hospital, they have to go to the babysitter. They are telling me that it is not fair that their sister gets all my attention.' Which is the nurse's best assessment of this situation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Jealousy and resentment are normal reactions among siblings when one child receives a lot of attention due to illness. The nurse can help the parent recognize these feelings and suggest ways to address them.
Extract:
A 9-month-old infant
Question 4 of 5
Which statement by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cleaning the baby's gums and teeth with a cool, wet washcloth is a recommended practice to maintain oral hygiene during teething and to soothe discomfort.
Extract:
A toddler whose parents have been away from the bedside for much of the shift to care for siblings. The toddler is tearful and withdrawn.
Question 5 of 5
Which intervention should the nurse apply?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Providing a favorite toy or comfort object helps the toddler feel secure and comforted, alleviating anxiety and fear from parental absence.