ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of an 11-month-old infant who has acute diarrhea.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following food items should the nurse instruct the parent to provide to the infant?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: High-sugar juice or applesauce can worsen diarrhea. Soup may be too heavy. Oral electrolyte solution prevents dehydration and restores electrolytes, ideal for diarrhea.
Extract:
A nurse is obtaining informed consent for an adolescent who is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. The adolescent's guardian states, "I don't understand why they need to do this procedure."
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nurses clarify basics, but providers explain procedures fully. Witnessing signatures doesn't address confusion. Anesthesiologists aren't responsible for procedure details. Notifying the provider ensures proper informed consent.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 1-year-old child who has been hospitalized.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following items in the child's room is a common source of health care-associated infection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Disposable diapers, gowns, and unopened formula are single-use or sterile, minimizing infection risk. Bedside keyboards are frequently touched and can harbor pathogens, making them a common infection source.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to assess a 4-year-old child's visual acuity.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The tumbling E chart suits children unable to read letters. Test with glasses if worn. Use 3 meters (10 feet), not 15. Test each eye separately first, then together for accuracy.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a child who is 2 hours postoperative following a cardiac catheterization and finds the dressing is saturated with blood.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reinforcing delays bleeding control. Applying pressure above the site stops bleeding first. Vital signs and pulse checks follow after controlling hemorrhage.