ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam II Questions
Extract:
Infants
Question 1 of 5
Which words below describe those patterns? (select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,D,F,G
Rationale: A: Development typically progresses from the head (top) to the feet (bottom), reflecting a cephalocaudal pattern. D: The development pattern from the center (proximal) to the periphery (distal) is known as the proximodistal pattern of development. F: Development does move from simple skills to more complex skills as infants grow. G: Growth and development indeed follow a pathway from general skills to more specific tasks as children refine their abilities.
Extract:
A recently readmitted 3-year-old child with a chronic illness
Question 2 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 2-year-old toddler who has been diagnosed with developmental delays
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize to ensure appropriate care? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: A: Educating parents about developmental milestones is essential in helping them understand their child’s needs and ways to support development effectively. D: Collaboration with parents and other healthcare professionals is crucial in creating a care plan that addresses the child’s specific developmental needs. E: Engaging the toddler in age-appropriate activities helps stimulate cognitive and motor development.
Extract:
A hospitalized 3-year-old child whose parents will be back to visit at 6 PM
Question 4 of 5
When the child asks the nurse when his parents are coming, the nurse's best response is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 3-year-old has a limited understanding of time, so referencing an event like 'after dinner' is more appropriate and meaningful to the child.
Extract:
A 16-month-old toddler
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Inability to stand upright without support at 16 months is a developmental delay and should be reported to the provider for further evaluation.