ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a newborn who has hydrocephalus.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to find?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Dilated scalp veins result from increased intracranial pressure in hydrocephalus, a common finding.
Extract:
A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS).
Question 2 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.
Extract:
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to parents who are introducing their child to more solid foods.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following foods should the nurse educate the parents about that increases the risk of foreign body aspiration? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Popcorn, grapes, and hot dogs are choking hazards due to their size and texture, requiring careful preparation.
Extract:
A parent asks the nurse which foods to give her infant first.
Question 4 of 5
Which is the best order for solid food introduction?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Starting with cereals, followed by fruits, then meats, allows gradual adaptation to textures and flavors.
Extract:
Parents of a newborn who was diagnosed with Tetralogy of Fallot with pulmonary atresia are preparing to discharge home.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is developing a teaching sheet regarding care of the newborn for the parents. Which information does the nurse need to include in the teaching plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High caloric intake supports growth in newborns with TOF, who often face feeding challenges.