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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________ tb tb DATE: _____________ tb
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EXAM CODE: ATI PN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM QU
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ESTIONS ANSWERS-101 tb
EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: tb
1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Term tbtb
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Q2. A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100ml I
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V to infuse over 4 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/ml. The nurse should set
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the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole nu
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mber)
[Verified Solution]: 25 gtt Rationale: 100ml/4 hr x 60gtt/1mlx 1 hr/60min= 6000/240= 25 gtt
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Q3. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-
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child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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a. Perform the assessment in a head to toe sequence.
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b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially.
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c. Explain procedures using medical terminology
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d. Stop the assessment if the child becomes uncooperative.
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[Verified Solution]: b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially. Rationale: The nurse should init
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ially minimize physical contact with the toddler, and then progress from the least traumatic to the most tra
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umatic procedures. tb
Q4. A nurse is caring for an 18-
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yr old adolescent who is up to date on immunizations and is planning to attend college. The nurs
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e should inform the client that he should receive which of the following immunizations prior to
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moving into a campus dormitory. tb tb tb tb
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b. Meningococcal polysaccharide
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c. rotavirus
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d. Herpes zoster
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[Verified Solution]: b. Meningococcal polysaccharide Rationale: The meningococcal polysaccharide im
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munization is used to prevent infection by certain groups of meningococcal bacteria. Meningococcal infect
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ion can cause life-
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threatening illnesses, such as meningococcal meningitis, which affects the brain, and meningococcemia, w
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hich affects the blood. Both of these conditions can be fatal. College freshmen, particularly those who live
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in dormitories, are at an increased risk for meningococcal disease relative to other persons their age. There
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fore, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a recommendation that all incoming colleg
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e students receive the meningococcal immunization.
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Q5. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about food allergens. Which of the following food
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s should the nurse include as being the most common food allergy in children.
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a. Cow's milk
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b. Wheat bread
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c. Corn syrup
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d. Eggs
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[Verified Solution]: a. Cow's milk Rationale: According to evidence-
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based practice, the nurse should instruct the parent that cow's milk is the most common food allergy in chil
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dren. Some children are sensitive to the protein, called casein, found in cow's milk. They have difficulty m
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etabolizing the casein and are, therefore, allergic to cow's milk.
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Q6. A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home safety. Which of the following state
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ments by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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a. I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet
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b. I keep my child's crib mattress at the highest level
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c. I turn pot handles to the side of my stove while cooking.
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d. I will give my child syrup of ipecac if she swallows something poisonous.
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[Verified Solution]: a. I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet Rationale: Locking up medications
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and other potential poisons prevents access. Toddlers have improved gross and fine motor skills that allow
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for further exploration of the environment and possible access to hazardous substances.
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Q7. A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a 6-
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month old infant. Which of the following reflexes should the nurse expect to find?
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a. Stepping
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c. Extrusion
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d. Moro
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[Verified Solution]: b. Babinski Rationale: The Babinski reflex, which is elicited by stroking the bottom
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of the foot and causing the toes to fan and the big toe to dorsiflex, should be present until the age of 1 year
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. Persistence of neonatal reflexes might indicate neurological deficits.
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tb ATI PN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM QUESTIONS ANSWERS
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STUDENT NAME: ________________________________ tb tb DATE: _____________ tb
COURSE: ATI PEDIATRICS PN EXAM tb tb tb tb TIME: _____________ tb
EXAM CODE: ATI PN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM QU
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ESTIONS ANSWERS-101 tb
EXAM INSTRUCTIONS: tb
1. Print your full name and date clearly in the header above.
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2. This exam booklet contains both Test Questions (Part I) and Verified Solutions (Part II).
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3. Answer all multiple-choice questions clearly. Double-check your work.
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4. Do not break the seal or open this booklet until instructed to do so by the proctor.
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Q1. Term tbtb
[Verified Solution]: Definition tb tbtb
Q2. A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100ml I
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V to infuse over 4 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/ml. The nurse should set
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the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole nu
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mber)
[Verified Solution]: 25 gtt Rationale: 100ml/4 hr x 60gtt/1mlx 1 hr/60min= 6000/240= 25 gtt
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Q3. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-
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child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
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a. Perform the assessment in a head to toe sequence.
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b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially.
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c. Explain procedures using medical terminology
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d. Stop the assessment if the child becomes uncooperative.
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[Verified Solution]: b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially. Rationale: The nurse should init
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ially minimize physical contact with the toddler, and then progress from the least traumatic to the most tra
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umatic procedures. tb
Q4. A nurse is caring for an 18-
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yr old adolescent who is up to date on immunizations and is planning to attend college. The nurs
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e should inform the client that he should receive which of the following immunizations prior to
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moving into a campus dormitory. tb tb tb tb
, a. Pneumococcal polysaccharide
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b. Meningococcal polysaccharide
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c. rotavirus
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d. Herpes zoster
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[Verified Solution]: b. Meningococcal polysaccharide Rationale: The meningococcal polysaccharide im
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munization is used to prevent infection by certain groups of meningococcal bacteria. Meningococcal infect
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ion can cause life-
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threatening illnesses, such as meningococcal meningitis, which affects the brain, and meningococcemia, w
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hich affects the blood. Both of these conditions can be fatal. College freshmen, particularly those who live
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in dormitories, are at an increased risk for meningococcal disease relative to other persons their age. There
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fore, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a recommendation that all incoming colleg
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e students receive the meningococcal immunization.
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Q5. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about food allergens. Which of the following food
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s should the nurse include as being the most common food allergy in children.
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a. Cow's milk
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b. Wheat bread
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c. Corn syrup
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d. Eggs
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[Verified Solution]: a. Cow's milk Rationale: According to evidence-
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based practice, the nurse should instruct the parent that cow's milk is the most common food allergy in chil
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dren. Some children are sensitive to the protein, called casein, found in cow's milk. They have difficulty m
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etabolizing the casein and are, therefore, allergic to cow's milk.
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Q6. A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home safety. Which of the following state
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ments by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
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a. I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet
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b. I keep my child's crib mattress at the highest level
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c. I turn pot handles to the side of my stove while cooking.
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d. I will give my child syrup of ipecac if she swallows something poisonous.
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[Verified Solution]: a. I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet Rationale: Locking up medications
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and other potential poisons prevents access. Toddlers have improved gross and fine motor skills that allow
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for further exploration of the environment and possible access to hazardous substances.
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Q7. A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a 6-
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month old infant. Which of the following reflexes should the nurse expect to find?
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a. Stepping
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b. Babinski
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c. Extrusion
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d. Moro
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[Verified Solution]: b. Babinski Rationale: The Babinski reflex, which is elicited by stroking the bottom
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of the foot and causing the toes to fan and the big toe to dorsiflex, should be present until the age of 1 year
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. Persistence of neonatal reflexes might indicate neurological deficits.
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