ATI RN
ATI Nur 307 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a school-age child immediately postoperative following a perforated appendix.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following finding should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Absence of peristalsis is expected post-surgery due to anesthesia and bowel inflammation.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a male infant who has a palpable mass in the upper right quadrant and stools mixed with blood and mucus.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should recognize that which of the following diagnoses is associated with these findings?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Intussusception causes a palpable mass and 'currant jelly' stools due to intestinal telescoping, obstructing blood flow.
Extract:
A nurse in the pediatric clinic is discussing Piaget's theory of cognitive development with a newly licensed nurse.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should review which of the following types of thinking that occur during adolescent development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abstract thinking develops in adolescence, enabling hypothetical reasoning and understanding of complex concepts.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a neonate who has a myelomeningocele and is admitted to the NICU awaiting surgery.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following nursing goals has the highest priority in the care of this infant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maintaining sac integrity prevents infection and neurological damage, prioritizing infant safety.
Extract:
A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of a toddler.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D,E
Rationale: Tantrum management, dental care, cooperative play, and caloric needs support toddler development.