ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who has autism spectrum disorder.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Holding may distress the child. A reward system reinforces positive behavior effectively. Extended eye contact can be uncomfortable, and cooperative play may be too complex; structured activities are better.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for an infant who has a prescription for a Pavlik harness.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adjusting straps risks improper fit. Diapers go under straps for function and hygiene. Daily massage prevents skin breakdown. Lotion increases moisture, risking irritation.
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 3 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.
Extract:
A nurse is reviewing safety measures with a group of parents to prevent burn injuries for toddlers.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following safety measures should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hidden wires prevent electrical burns. Midday outdoor time risks sunburn. 60°C water risks scalding; 49°C is safer. Front-facing pot handles increase pull-down burn risk.
Extract:
A nurse is working in a nursing home.
Question 5 of 5
What is the first priority for the nurse in this situation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Moving patients from harm ensures immediate safety, the top priority in a fire. Removing flammables or extinguishing fires is secondary. Reporting to the fire area risks safety. Full evacuation may follow after initial safety measures.