ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
4-month-old infant
Question 1 of 5
Which reflex, if found in a 4-month-old infant, would cause the nurse to be concerned?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The step reflex is an expected primitive reflex in infants, disappearing around 2 months of age.
Therefore, if found in a 4-month-old baby, the nurse should be concerned.
Extract:
12-month-old boy with bilingual parents
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is assessing a 12-month-old boy with an English-speaking father and a Spanish-speaking mother. The boy does not say 'mama' or 'dada' yet. What is the priority intervention?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A developmental evaluation is the priority to assess speech and language development for potential delays.
Extract:
15-month-old toddler
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: At 15 months, toddlers should typically stand upright without support. Inability to do so may indicate a developmental delay.
Extract:
Toddler with difficulty sleeping during hospitalization
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who is having difficulty sleeping during hospitalization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote sleep?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bedtime rituals create a predictable routine, signaling to the toddler that it's time to sleep, promoting a calming environment.
Extract:
New mother breastfeeding her baby
Question 5 of 5
A new mother tells the nurse that she is having difficulty breastfeeding her baby. When observing the mother, which actions prompt the nurse to provide teaching about proper breastfeeding techniques? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Stroking the nipple against the infant's face may confuse the baby, supplementing with water can reduce nutrient intake, feeding every hour may prevent full feeding benefits, and washing breasts removes natural oils that aid breastfeeding.