ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam II Questions
Extract:
A 24-month-old toddler
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: C: Running and climbing stairs with assistance are gross motor skills typically achieved by 2 years of age.
Extract:
A toddler
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should recognize that this stage is characterized by which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The toddler stage is characterized by negative behaviors as children assert their autonomy, often expressing frustration through tantrums or defiance.
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 toddler
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following strategies should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: A: Staying dry for extended periods and waking up dry are clear indicators that the child may be ready for potty training. B: Encouraging the child to sit on the potty, even without using it, helps familiarize them with the process, which is beneficial for readiness. D: Waiting for signs of interest and the ability to follow simple instructions respects the child's developmental readiness, making the transition smoother.
Extract:
Infants
Question 5 of 5
The parents demonstrate understanding when they state that which of the following behaviors indicates that an infant has developed object permanence?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Actively searching for a hidden object indicates that the infant understands that the object still exists even when out of sight, demonstrating the development of object permanence.