ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Final Exam 2025 Questions
Extract:
A nurse caring for a child who has chickenpox.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate for the child?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Antihistamines help relieve severe itching, a common symptom of chickenpox, reducing scratching and preventing secondary infections.
Extract:
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a newly hired nurse about anencephaly.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Anencephaly is a neural tube defect that occurs during weeks 3-4 of gestation when the neural tube fails to close properly, leading to severe brain and skull malformations.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting in the care of a 3-year-old preschool child who has extreme manifestations of lead poisoning.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Severe lead poisoning can cause neurological and gastrointestinal symptoms, requiring immediate supportive care to manage symptoms while preparing for further interventions.
Extract:
A nurse is assisting in the care of a 6-year-old client who has nephrotic syndrome.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following adverse effects of corticosteroids should the nurse recognize as having the potential to impact the child's psychosocial development? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B
Rationale: Weight gain can affect self-esteem and social interactions, potentially leading to body image concerns. Irritability and mood changes can impact relationships with family and friends, affecting the child's psychosocial well-being.
Extract:
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Frequent updates, parental involvement, increased monitoring, and interprofessional rounds reduce anxiety and ensure comprehensive care.