ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
A parent questions the nurse about puberty.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings will indicate the end of puberty for girls?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Menarche, the onset of menstruation, typically marks the completion of puberty in girls.
Extract:
An infant with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is having a hypercyanotic episode.
Question 2 of 5
Which nursing interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Knee-chest position, oxygen, and morphine reduce cyanosis and distress in TOF hypercyanotic episodes; albuterol and hemoglobin tests are not immediate interventions.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing the psychosocial development of a toddler.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should recognize that this stage is characterized by which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale:
Toddlers in Erikson’s autonomy vs. shame and doubt stage exhibit negative behaviors as they seek independence.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching the parents of a toddler about temper tantrums.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tantrums reflect toddlers’ efforts to assert autonomy, a normal developmental behavior during this stage.
Extract:
A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse the need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Co-sleeping increases SIDS and suffocation risk; infants should sleep in a separate, safe sleep space.