Summary ATI Nursing Care of Children Proctored exam (answered) review guide: updated Nov 2022.
ATI Nursing Care of Children Proctored exam (answered) review guide: updated Nov 2022. A nurse ic teaching a group of parents about the risk factors for seizures. Which of the following factors shoudl the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply) A. febrole episodes B. hypoglycemia C. sodium imbalances D. low serum lead levels E. presence of diphtheria , A nurse is assessing a 2.5-year-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. height increased by 7.5cm or 3inches in the past year B. Head circumference exceeds chest circumference C. anterior and posterior fontanels are closed D. current weight equals four times the birth weight A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following reflexes shoudl the infant exhibit? A. Moro B. Plantar grasp C. Stepping D. Tonic necl A nurse is assessing a 12 months old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. closed anterior fontanel B. eruption of 6 teeth C. Birth weight doubled D. Birth length increased by 50 % A nurse is assessing a child who has a concussion. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect. (select all that apply) A. amnesia B. systemic hypertension C. bradycardia D. respiratory depression E. confusion , A nurse is assessing a child's ears. Which of the following is an expected finding? A. Light reflex is located at the 2 o clock position B. Tympanic membrane is red in color C. bone landmarks are not visible D. Cerumen is present bilaterally A nurse is assessing an infant. Which of the following are manifestations of pain in an infant? (select all that apply) A. Pursed lips B. loud cry C. lowered eybrows D. Rigid body E. pushes away stimulus , A nurse is assisting a group of parents of adolescents to develop skills that will improve communication. The nurse heads one parent states "my son knows he better do what I say". Which of the parenting styles is he exhibiting? A. Authoritarian B. Permissive C. Authroitative D. Passive A nurse is caring for a child who has a terminal illnes and revies palliative care with an assistive personel (AP). Which of the following statements by the AP indicates understanding of this review? A. im sure the family is hopeful that the new medication will stop the illness B. Ill miss wokring wit this client now that only nurses will be caring for him C. I will get all the clients personal object out of his room D. I will listen and respons as the family talks about thier child's life A nurse is caring for a child who has absence seizures. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply) A. loss of consciousness B. appearance of daydreamimg C. dropping held objects D. falling to the floor E having a piercing cry , A nurse is caring for a child who is taking mannitol for cerebral edema. Which of the following adverse effects shoudl the nurse monitor the child for and report to the provider? A. bradycardia B. weight loss C. confusion E. constipation A nurse is caring for a child who just experienced a generalized seizure. Which of teh following is the priority actio for the nurse to take? A. Maintain the child in a side ying position B. loosen the childs restricitve clothing C. reorient the hcild to the environment D. not the time and characteristics of the seizure A nurse is caring for a child with ICP. Which of the following actions shudl the nurse take? (select all that apply) A. suction the endotracheal tube every 2hours B. maintian a quiet environment C. use two pillows to elevate the head D. administer a stool softener E. maintian body alignment , A nurse is caring for a client who has suspected meningitis and a decreased level of consiousness. Which fo the following actions by the nurse is appropriate? A. place the patient on NPO status B. prepare the client for a liver biopsy C. position the patient in dorsal recumbent D. put the client in a protective environment A nurse is caring for a patient who possibly has Reye syndrome. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing reye syndrome? A. recent hisotyr of infectious cystitis cauased by candida B. recent hisotrial of bacterial otitis media C. recent epidose of gastrenteritis D. Recent episode of Haemophilus influenzae meningitis A nurse is caring for a preschool age child who says she needs to leave the hospital because her doll is scared to be at home alone. Which of the following characteristics of preoperational thought is the child exhibiting? A. Egocentrism B. Centration C. Animism D. Magical thinking A nurse is caring for a preschooler. Which of the following is the expected behavior of a preschool-age child? A. Describing manifestations of illness B. relating fears to magical thinking C. understanding cause of illness D. awareness of body functioning A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has a closed head injury. Which of the following findings are indications of increased ICP? (select all that apply) A. report of headache B. alteration in pupillary response C. increase motor response D. increased sleeping E. increased senory response , A nurse is caring for an adolescent whose mother expresses ocncersn about her child sleeping such long hours. Which of the following conditions shoudl the nurse inform the mother as requiring additional sleep during adolescnets? A. sleep terrors B. rapid growth C. elevated zinc levels D. slowed metabolism A nurse is caring for an infant who needs otic medicatioin. Which of the following is an appropirate action for the nurse to take? A. Hold the infant in an upright position B. pull the pinna downward and straight back C. hyperextend the infants neck D. ensyure that the medication is cool A nurse is caring for child who is dying. Which of the following are findings of impending death? ( select all that apply) A. heightened sense of hearing B. tachycardia C. difficulty swallowing D. sensation of being cold E. cheyne-stokes respirations , A nurse is caring fro a 4 month old infant who has meningitis, Which fo the following findings is associated with this diagnosis? A. fepressed anterior fontanel B. constipation C. presence of rooting reflex D. high pitched crying A nurse is checking the vital signs of a 3-year-old during a well child visit, which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. temperature 37.2C (99.0F) B. Heart rate of 106/min C. Respirations 30/min D. Blood pressure 88/54 mmHg A nurse is competing a pian assessment of an infant. Which of the following pian scales should the nurse use? A. FACES B. FLACC C. Oucher D. Non-communicating childrens pain checklist A nurse is conducting a well child visit with a 5 year old child. Which immunizations shoudl the nurse plan to administer to the child? (Select all that apply) A. DTaP B. IPV C. MMR D. PCV E. Hib A nurse is conducting a well child visit with a child who is scheduled to recive the recommended immunizations for 11 to 12 year olds. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse administer? (select all that apply) A. TIV B. PCV C. MCV4 D. Tdap E. RV , A nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4 motnh old infant. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer? (select all that apply) A. MMR B. IPV C. PCV D. varicella E. RV , A nurse is developing an inservice about viral and bacterial meningiting. The nurse shoudl include that the introduction of which of the following immunizations decreased the incidence of bacterial meningitis in children? (select all that apply) A. IPV B. PCV C. Dtap D. Hib E TIB , A nurse is discussing prepubesence and preadolescen with a group of parents of school-age children. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the discussion? A. initial phsyciologic changes appear during early childhood B. changes in heigh and weight occur slowly during this period C. growth differences between boys and girls become evident D. signs of sexual maturation become highly visible in boys A nurse is in the emergency department assessing a child following a motor vehicle crash. The child is unresponsive, has spontaneous respirations of 22/min, adn has a laceration of the forehead that is bleeding. Whic of the following nursing actions should be first? A. Stabalize the neck first B. cleanse the child's laceration with soap and water C. implement siezure precautions for the child D. initiate Iv access for the child A nurse is performimg family assessment. Which of the following should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. medical history B. parents' education level C. child's physical growth D. Support systems E. Stressors , A nurse is performing a develomental screening on an 18 month old. Which of the following skills should the toddler be able to perform? (select all that apply) A. build a tower with 6 blocks B. Throw a ball overhead C. walk up and down stais D. draw circles E. use a spoon without rotation , A nurse is performing a developmental screening of a 10-month old infant. Which of the following fine motor skills should the nurse expect to find? (select all that apply) A. grasp a raddle by the handle B. try building a two-block tower C. use a crude pincer grasp D. Place objects into a container E. Walkes with one hand held , A nurse is performing a developmental screening on a 3 year old child. WHich of the following skills should the nurse expect the child to perform? A. ride a tricycle B. Hop on one foot C. jump rope D. throw a ball overhead A nurse is performing a neurological assessment on an adolescent. Which of the following is an appropriate reaction by the adolescent when the nurse checks the trigeminal cranial nerve? (select all that apply) A. clencing the teeth together tightly B. recognizing a sour tast C. identifying smells through each nostril D. detecing facial touches when eyes closed E. Looking down and in with the eyes , A nurse is planning care for achild following a surgical procedure. Which of the following interventions dhoul the nurse incldue in the plan of care? A. administer NSAIDS for a pain grater than 7 on a scale fo 0 to 10 B. administer intranasal analgesics PRN C. Administer IM analgesics for pain D. administer IV analgesics on a schedule A nurse is planning care for an infant who is experincing pain. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? (select all that apply) A. offer a pacifier B. use of guided imagery C. use swaddling D. initiate a behavioral contract E. encourage kangaroo care A nurse is planning to administer the influenza vaccine to a toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. administer subq to the abdomen B. use a 20guage needle C. Divide the medicaiton into two injections D. place the child in supine position A nurse is preparing a toddler for an IV catheter insertion using atraumatic care. Which of the following actions shoudl the nurse take? (select all that apply) A. explain the procedure using the child's favorite toy B. ask the paretns to leave during the procedure C. perform the procedure with the child in his bed D. allow the child to make on choice regarding the procedure E. apply lidocaine and prilocaine cream to three potential insetion sites , A nurse is preparing an education program for a group of parents of preschool-age children about promoting optimum nutrition. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. saturated fats should equal 20% of total daily caloric intake B. Average calorie intake should be 1800 calories per day C. dailyintake of fruits and vegetables should total 2 servings D. Healthy diets include a total of 8g of protein each day A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to a child. Which of the following muscle gorups is contraindicated? A. Deltoid B. ventrogluteal C. vastus lateralus D. dorsogluteal A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (select all that apply) A. identiy the toddler by asking the parent B. tell the parent to administer the medication C. calculate the safe dosage D. ask the toddler what toy he wants to hold during administration E. offer juice after the medication A nurse is preparing to assess a preschool-age child. Which of the following is an appripirate action by the nurse to prepare the child? A. Allow the child to role play using miniature equipment B. use medical terminology to describe what will happen C. separate th child from her parents during examination D. keep medical equipment visible to the child A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a 13 year odl adolescent. Which of the following screenings shoudl the nurse reccomend for the adolescent? (select all that apply) A. body mass index B. blood lead level C. 24 hour dietary recall D. Weight E. Scoliosis A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following should the nurse include? (select all that apply) A. Develop food habits that will prevent dental caries B. Metting caloric needs resulting in an increased appetite C. expression of bedtime fears is common D. Expect behaviors associated with negativism and ritualism E. Annual screenings for phenylketonuria are important A nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4 months old infant. The nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first? A. Strained yellow vegetables B. Iron fortified cereals C. Pureed foods D. Whole Milk A nurse is providing teaching about age-appropriate activities to the parent of a 2 year old. Which of the following statemetns by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. I will send my child's favorite studdef animal when she will be napping away from home B. My child should be able tot stand on one foot for a second C. The soccer team my child will be playing on starts next week D. I should expect my child to be able to draw circles A nurse is providing teaching about dental care and teething to the parent of a 9-month-old. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. I can give my baby a warm teething ring to relieve discomfort B. I should clean my baby's teeth which a cool, wet washcloth C. I can give Advil for up to 5 days while my baby is teething D. I should place diluted juice in the bottle my baby drinks while falling asleep A nurse is providing teaching about expected changes during puberty to a gorup of parents of early adolescent girls. Which of the following statements by one of the parents indicates and understanding of the teaching? A. girls usually stop growning abotu 2 years after menarche B. girsl are expected to gain about 65 pounds during puberty C. girls experience menstartion prior to breast development D. Girls typiucaly grow more than 10 inches during puberty A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a child who is to have an EEG. Which of the following responses hodul the nurse include in the teaching? A. decaffieicated beverages should be offred on the morning of the procedure B. do nto wash your child's care the night before the procedure C. withold all foods the morning of the procedure D. give your child an analgesic the night before the procedure A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a preschool age shcil about methods to promote sleep. Which of the following statements by the parent indicated an understanding of the teaching? A. I wil sleep in the bed with my child if she wakes up during the night B. I will let my child stay up and additional 2 hours on weekend nights C. I will et my child watch television for 30 minutes nust before bedtime each night D. I will keep a dim lamp on in my child's room during the night A nurse is reviewing cerebrospinal fluid analysis for a client who has suspected meningitis. Which of the following findings shoudl the nurse identify as indicating viral mengingits? (select all that apply) A. negative gram stain) B. normal glucose content C. Cloudy color D. decreased WBC count E. normal protein count A nurse is reviewing treatment options with the parent of a child who has worsening seizures. Which of the following treatment options shudlt hte nurse include in the discussion? (select all that apply) A. vagal nerv stimulator B. additional antiepeltic medications C. corpus callosotomy D. focal resection E. radiation therapy A nurse is teaching a course about safety during the school age years to a group of parents. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the course? (select all that apply) A. gating stairs at the top and bottom B. wearing helmets when riding bicyles or skateboarding C. riding safely in bed of pickup trucks D. implementing firearm safety E. wearing seat belts A nurse is teaching a group of parents about separation anxiety. Which of the following information shoudl the nurse include in the teaching? A. it is often observed int the school age child B. detachment is the stage exhibited in the hospital C. it results in prolonged issues of adaptibility D. kicking a stranger is an example A nurse is teaching a parent about complicated grief. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? A. it is considred complicated gried if you are still grieving after 6 months B. personal acitciites are affected wehn expericining complicated grief C. parents will expeirce complicated grief together D. complicated grief self-resolved in 12 months A nurse is teaching a parent about parallel play in children. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? A. children sit and observe others playing B. Children exhibit organized play when in a group C. the child plays alone D. The child plays independently when in a group A nurse is teaching a parent of a preeschol child about factors that affect the child's perception of death. Which of teh following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Preschool children have no concept of death B. Preschool children percieve death as temporary C. preschool children often regress to an earlier stage of behavior D. preschool children experience fear related to the disease process A nurse is teaching a parent of an infant about administration of oral medications. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply) A. use a universal dropper for medication administration B. as the pharamacy to add flavoringto the medication C. add the medication to a formula bottle before feeding D. use the nipple of a bottle to administer the medication E. hold the infant in a semireclining position A nurse is teaching class about puberty in boys. Which of the following should the nurse include as the first manifestation of sexual maturation? A. pubic hair growth B. voval changes C. testicular enlargement D. facial hair growth A nurse manager on a pediatric floor is preparing an education program on working with families for a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following should the nurse include when discussing the developmental theory? A. describes that stress is inevitable B. emphasizes that change with one member affects the entire family C. provides guidance to assist families adapting to stress D. Defines consistencies in how families change A nurse often care for children who are dying. WHich of the following are approporate actions of rhte nurse to take to maintian professional effectivness? (select all that apply) A. remain in contact with the family after thier loss B. develop a professional support system C. take time off from work D. suggest that a hospital representative attend the funeral E. demonstrate feelings of sympathy toward the family A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler. Which of the following behaviors is an effect of hospitalization? (select all that apply) A. believes the experience is a punishment B. experiences separtion anxiety C. displays intense emotions D. axhibits regressive behaviors E. Manifests disturbance in body image absense seizure Acne Acute glomerulonephritis [AGN] acute otitis media Administration of ear drops Adolescent (12-20) view of death and dying anticholinergic like ipotropirum for asthma anticipatory grief Appendicitis Atopic dermatitis - eczema bacterial epiglottitis Bathroom needs of toddlers Bladder exstrophy bronchodilators for asthma Cellulitis Cerebral palsy Chest physiotherapy children signs of head injury Cleft lip Cleft palate Clubfoot Cognitive development of the preschooler? Erikson, initiative vs guilt Compartment syndrome complicated grief complications of acute and infectious respiratory illnesses complications of asthma Complications of cleft Complications of diabetes mellitus Complications of siezures Congenital heart defects usually result in 2 things Cryptorchidism cystic fibrosis cystic fibrosis treatment decreasing pulmonary blood flow defects Dehydration Dermatitis Desired SpO2 Developmental dysplasia of the hip [DDH] * Diabetes mellitus diagnostic criteria diagnosis of cycstic fibrosis down syndrome dry powder inhaler EKG, echo, cardiac catheterization Enuresis Epispadias Epistaxis Erikson's stage of development for adolescents Erikson's stage of school age children Erikson's stage of Toddlers ET tube and trach tube suctioning Expected findings for trigeminal nerve? Expected findings of optic nerve (II)? Expected findings of the olfactory (I) nerve in infants , children, and adolescents Fontanels Foot care of Diabetes Mellitus Fractures GERD - gastrointestinal reflex disease Gross and fine motor by 3 months Gross and fine motor by 4 months Gross and fine motor by 5 months Gross and fine motor by 6 months Gross and fine motor by 7 months Gross and fine motor by 8 months Gross and fine motor by 9 months Gross and fine motor by 10 months Gross and fine motor by 11 months Gross and fine motor by 12 months gross and fine motor skills of 2 year old toddler gross and fine motor skills of 2.5 year old toddler gross and fine motor skills of 18-month toddler gross and fine motor skills of a 15-month toddler Gross motor skills of 3 year old preeschooler Gross motor skills of 4 year old preschooler Gross motor skills of 5 year old preschooler growth hormone deficiency growth hormone treatment Growth in adolescents Growth of preeschoolers Growth of school age children Head and chest growth of toddler Height gain of toddler Hemophilia Hirschsprung's Disease Hospitalization, illness, and play for the infant Hospitalization, illness, and play for the preschooler Hospitalization, illness, and play for the school age child Hospitalization, illness, and play for the toddler Hospitalization, illness, and play in the adolescent How do infants grow? How long does the Babinski reflex last? How long is the Moro reflex present? How long is the Tonic neck reflex present? How many words should the infant know? How much sleep is recommended for a 12 year old? Hydrocele Hyperglycemia s/s: hot and dry, sugar is high hyperopia Hypoglycemia s/s: cold and clammy need some candy <60 blood sugar Hypoglycemic patients [<60] Hypospadias Hypoxemia IM injections Immunizations Immunizations for adolescents Immunizations of a toddler Immunizations of preschooler Immunizations of school age children Impetigo Increasing pulmonary blood flow defects Infant Immunizations Infant Nutrition infant signs of head injury Infant/toddler view of death/dying influenza Injury prevention for adolescents interventions for head injury Intussusception Iron deficiency anemia IV safe administration juvenile idiopathic arthritis Kawasaki disease Language of a toddler late signs of head injury Legg-calve-perthes disease Lyme disease Management of DM when a pt. is sick Medications for cardiovascular disorders medications for head injuries Meningitis Meningitis labs Metered dose inhalers minor head injury Mixed blood flow defects Muscular dystrophy myoclonic myopia Nephrotic syndrome Nursing care of cardiovascular disorders Nursing interventions for burns: Fluids based on urine output Kids Nursing managment for meningitis Nursing responsibilty after death Nutrition of a toddler O2 toxicity Obstructive blood flow defects Osteogenesis imperfecta Osteomyelitis parenteral grief peak flow meters Pediatric pain management Pediculosis capitits (lice) Phimosis Physical manifestations of death Piaget cognitive development of school age children Piaget cognitive stage of development for adolescents Pin worm (Enterobius vermicularis) Poison ivy Preschoolers(3-6) view of death/dying Pyloric stenosis Regression Reyes syndrome Rheumatic fever Risk factors for siezures Rotavirus Safe medication administration for children Scabies School age (6 to 12) view of death/dying scoliosis Seborrheic dermatitis seizure diagnosis seizure medications Sexual maturation in adolescent boys Sexual maturation is adolescent girls sibling grief Sickle cell anemia snelling test Spina bifida steroid for asthma strabismus suctioning surgical interventio for head injury Teeth Teeth of preschooler Testicular torsion Tinea Toddler appropirate activities tonsilittis Traction care UTI's Weight gain of todder What are appropirate activities for a preschooler? What are appropriate activites for adolescents What are infant safety concers? What are safety hazards of toddlers? What are the expected respirations fo a newborn to one year? What are the expected respirations of a 1 to 2 year old? What are the expected respirations of a 2 to 6 year old? What are the expected respirations of a 12 year old and older? What are the expected respirations of a child 6 to 12 years old? What are the normal vitals of an infant? What are the three phases of tonic-clonic siezures What does the sleep schedule of a preschooler look like? What happens to a baby's birth weight? What is a dictorial or authoritarian parenting style? What is a safety measure for school age children? What is an authoriatitive parenting style? What is passive parenting? What is the Erikson's stage of development for infants? What is the expected pulse of a baby 1 week to 3 months? What is the expected pulse of a child 2 to 10 years? What is the expected pulse of a child 3 months to 2 years? What is the expected pulse of a child 10 years and older? What is the expected pulse rate of a newborn? What may be a safety initiative for preschooler? What Piaget congitive development stafe are infants in? What toys should be used for an infant? What types of activites are appropriate for school age children? When a kid has diarrhea, you need to know what foods/drinks they should and shouldn't have When do the first teeth arupt? When does separation anxiety begin to occur? When is there stranger fear in infants?
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a nurse ic teaching a group of parents about the risk factors for seizures which of the following factors shoudl the
