ATI Pediatrics questions for Exam 1, Correct answers provided.

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 - D. Defines consistencies in how families change A nurse is assisting a group of parents of adolescents to develop skills that will improve communication within the family. The nurse hears one parent state, "My son knows he better do what I say." Which of the following parenting styles is the parent exhibiting? A. Authoritarian B. Permissive C. Authoritative D. Passive - A. Authoritarian A nurse is performing family assessment. Which of the following should the nurse include? A. Medical history B. Parents' education level C. Child's physical growth D. Support systems E. Stressors - Medical history Parents' education level Support systems stressors A nurse is preparing to assess a preschool-age child. Which of the following is an appropriate action? A. Allow the child to role-play using mini equipment B. Use medical terminology to describe what will happen. C. Separate the child from her parent during the examination D. Keep medical equipment visible to the child - Allow the child to role-play using miniature equipment A nurse is checking the vital signs of 3-year-old child during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider Temperature 37.2 HR 106 Resp 30 BP 88/54 - Resp 30 A nurse is assessing a child's ears. Which of the following is an expected finding light reflex is located at 2 oclock position tympanic membrane is red in color bony landmarks are not visible cerumen is present bilaterally - Cerumen is present bilaterally A nurse is assessing a 6 mo old infant which of the following reflexes should the infant exhibit - plantar grasp A nurse is performing a neuro assessment on an adolescent. Which of the following is an appropriate reaction by the adolescent when the nurse checks the trigeminal cranial nerve? clenching teeth together tightly recognizing sour tastes on the back of the tongue identifying smells through each nostril Detecting facial touches with eyes closed Looking down and in with the eyes - Clenching teeth together tightly Detecting facial touches with eyes closed A nurse is assessing a 12 mo child infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider Closed anterior fontanel Eruption of six teeth Birth weight doubled Birth length increased by 50% - birth weight doubled A nurse is performing a developmental screening on a 10-month-old infant. which of the following fine motor skills should the nurse expect the infant to perform Grasp a rattle by the handle Try building a 2 block tower Use a crude pincer grasp Place objects in a container Walks with one hand held - Grasp rattle by the handle Use a crude pincer grasp A nurse is conducting a well-baby visit with a 4 mo old infant. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer to the infant? MMR PV PCV RV Varicella - PV PCV RV A nurse is providing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4-month-old infant. The nurse should recommend that the parents introduce which of the following foods first? Strained yellow vegetables Iron-fortified cereals Pureed fruits Whole milk - Iron fortified cereals A nurse is providing teaching about dental care and teething to the parent of a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following statements by the parent indicated an understanding of the teaching? I can give my babe a warm teething ring to relieve discomfort I should clean my baby's teeth with a cool, wet washcloth I can give advil for up to 5 days while my baby is teething I should place diluted juice in the bottle my baby drinks while falling asleep - I should clean my baby's teeth with a cool, wet washcloth A nurse is assessing a 2 1/2 year old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Height increased by 7.5 cm in the past year Head circumference exceeds chest circumference Anterior and posterior fontanels are closed Current weight equals four times the birth weight - Head circumference exceeds chest circumference A nurse is performing a developmental screening on an 18 mo old. Which of the following skills should the toddler be able to perform? Build a tower with 6 blocks Throw a ball overhand Walk up and down stairs Draw circles Use a spoon without rotation - Throw a ball overhead Use a spoon without rotation A nurse is providing teaching about age-appropriate activities to the parent of a 2 year old. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? I will send my child's favorite stuffed animal when she will be napping away from home My child should be able to stand on one foot for a second The soccer team my child will be playing on starts practicing next week I should expect my child to be able to draw circles - I will send my child's favorite stuffed animal when she will be napping away from home A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following should the nurse include Develop food habits that will prevent dental caries Meeting caloric needs results in an increased appetite Expression of bedtime fears is common Expect behaviors associated with negativism and ritualism Annual screenings for phenylketonuria are important - Develop food habits that will prevent dental caries Expression of bedtime fears is common Expect behaviors associated with negativism and ritualism A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a preschool-age child about methods to promote sleep. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching I will sleep in the bed with my child if she wakes up during the night I will let my child stay up an additional 2 hours on weekend nights I will let my child watch television for 30 minutes before bedtime each night I will keep a dim lamp on in my child's room during the night - I will keep a dim lamp on in my child's room during the night A nurse is conducting a well-child visit with a 5-year-old child which of the following immunizations should the child receive DTAP IPV MMR PCV