ATI CARE OF CHILDREN ONLINE PRACTICE B
2026 COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
SOLVED QUESTIONS ANSWERS UPDATED
REVIEW SET
◉ A nurse is teaching the guardian of a 6-month-old infant about
teething. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Answer: Your baby might pull at their ears when they are teething
◉ A nurse is performing hearing screenings for children at a
community health fair. Which of the following children should the
nurse refer to a provider for a more extensive hearing evaluation?
Answer: An 8-month-old infant who is not yet making babbling
sounds
◉ A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving IV fluids for the
treatment of Tetralogy of Fallot and begins to have a hyper-cyanotic
spell. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Place the infant in a knee-chest position
◉ A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of an 18-
month-old toddler who has dehydration due to acute diarrhea.
, Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
Answer: I will monitor my child's number of wet diapers.
◉ A nurse is creating a plan of care for a newly-admitted adolescent
who has bacterial meningitis. How long should the nurse plan to
maintain the adolescent in droplet precautions?
Answer: For 24 hours following initiation of antimicrobial therapy
◉ A nurse is admitting a 4-month-old infant who has heart failure.
Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Answer: Episodes of vomiting
◉ A nurse is assessing an adolescent who received a sodium
polystyrene sulfonate enema. Which of the following findings
indicates effectiveness of the medication?
Answer: Serum potassium level 4.1 mEq/L
◉ A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart
failure. The nurse observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T
waves on the cardiac monitor. Which of the following prescription
should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Answer: Potassium Chloride
2026 COMPREHENSIVE ASSESSMENT SCRIPT
SOLVED QUESTIONS ANSWERS UPDATED
REVIEW SET
◉ A nurse is teaching the guardian of a 6-month-old infant about
teething. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Answer: Your baby might pull at their ears when they are teething
◉ A nurse is performing hearing screenings for children at a
community health fair. Which of the following children should the
nurse refer to a provider for a more extensive hearing evaluation?
Answer: An 8-month-old infant who is not yet making babbling
sounds
◉ A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving IV fluids for the
treatment of Tetralogy of Fallot and begins to have a hyper-cyanotic
spell. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Place the infant in a knee-chest position
◉ A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of an 18-
month-old toddler who has dehydration due to acute diarrhea.
, Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
Answer: I will monitor my child's number of wet diapers.
◉ A nurse is creating a plan of care for a newly-admitted adolescent
who has bacterial meningitis. How long should the nurse plan to
maintain the adolescent in droplet precautions?
Answer: For 24 hours following initiation of antimicrobial therapy
◉ A nurse is admitting a 4-month-old infant who has heart failure.
Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
Answer: Episodes of vomiting
◉ A nurse is assessing an adolescent who received a sodium
polystyrene sulfonate enema. Which of the following findings
indicates effectiveness of the medication?
Answer: Serum potassium level 4.1 mEq/L
◉ A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart
failure. The nurse observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T
waves on the cardiac monitor. Which of the following prescription
should the nurse clarify with the provider?
Answer: Potassium Chloride
