Pediatric ATI 2019 B
1. A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3 year old tod- A
dler. Which of the following assessment scales should
the nurse use?
a. FACES
b. Numeric
c. CRIES
d. Visual analog
2. A nurse is planning an educational program to teach B
parents about protecting their children from sun-
burns. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse plan to include?
a. "allow your child to play outside during the hours
between 10:00am and 2:00pm."
b. "choose a waterproof sunscreen with a minimum
SPF of 15."
c. "dress you child in loose weave polyester fabric prior
to sun exposure."
d. "reapply sunscreen every 4 hours."
3. A nurse is performing hearing screenings for children D
at a community health fair. Which of the following chil-
dren should the nurse refer to a provider for a more
extensive hearing evaluation?
a. an 18 month old toddler who has unintelligible
speech
b. a 3 month old infant who has exaggerated startle
response
c. a 4 year old preschooler who prefers playing with
, Pediatric ATI 2019 B
others rather than alone
d. an 8 month old infant who is not yet making bab-
bling sounds
4. A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a C
3 month old infant who has rotavirus and is expe-
riencing acute vomiting and diarrhea. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse identify as
an indication that the infant has moderate to severe
dehydration?
a. HR 124
b. increased tear production
c. sunken anterior fontanel
d. capillary refill 2 seconds
5. A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a B
school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic arthrisis.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. "limit movement of the child's large joints"
b. "encourage the child to perform independent
self-care."
c. "provide the child with a soft mattress for sleeping."
d. "schedule a 2 hour daily nap for the child in the
afternoon."
6. A nurse is planning care for a school age child who has D
a tunneled central venous access device. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan?
, Pediatric ATI 2019 B
a. use sterile scissors to remove the dressing from the
site
b. irrigate each lumen weekly with 10 ml of 0.9% sodi-
um chloride solution when not in use
c. access the site suing a noncoring angle needle
d. use a semipermeable transparent depressing to
cover the site
7. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the par- D
ent of a toddler. Which of the following expected be-
havior characteristics of toddlers should the nurse in-
clude?
a. controls impulsive feelings
b. understands right from wrong
c. easily separates from parents for long periods of
time
d. expresses likes and dislikes
8. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent C
of a school age child who has moderate persistent
asthma. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
a. "you should give your child their salmeterol inhaler
every 4 hours when they are having an acute episode
of wheezing."
b. "you should monitor your child's weight weekly
while they are receiving inhaled corticosteroids thera-
py."
c. "pulmonary function tests will be performed every
12-24 months to evaluate how your child is responding
1. A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3 year old tod- A
dler. Which of the following assessment scales should
the nurse use?
a. FACES
b. Numeric
c. CRIES
d. Visual analog
2. A nurse is planning an educational program to teach B
parents about protecting their children from sun-
burns. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse plan to include?
a. "allow your child to play outside during the hours
between 10:00am and 2:00pm."
b. "choose a waterproof sunscreen with a minimum
SPF of 15."
c. "dress you child in loose weave polyester fabric prior
to sun exposure."
d. "reapply sunscreen every 4 hours."
3. A nurse is performing hearing screenings for children D
at a community health fair. Which of the following chil-
dren should the nurse refer to a provider for a more
extensive hearing evaluation?
a. an 18 month old toddler who has unintelligible
speech
b. a 3 month old infant who has exaggerated startle
response
c. a 4 year old preschooler who prefers playing with
, Pediatric ATI 2019 B
others rather than alone
d. an 8 month old infant who is not yet making bab-
bling sounds
4. A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a C
3 month old infant who has rotavirus and is expe-
riencing acute vomiting and diarrhea. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse identify as
an indication that the infant has moderate to severe
dehydration?
a. HR 124
b. increased tear production
c. sunken anterior fontanel
d. capillary refill 2 seconds
5. A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a B
school-age child who has juvenile idiopathic arthrisis.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. "limit movement of the child's large joints"
b. "encourage the child to perform independent
self-care."
c. "provide the child with a soft mattress for sleeping."
d. "schedule a 2 hour daily nap for the child in the
afternoon."
6. A nurse is planning care for a school age child who has D
a tunneled central venous access device. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the
plan?
, Pediatric ATI 2019 B
a. use sterile scissors to remove the dressing from the
site
b. irrigate each lumen weekly with 10 ml of 0.9% sodi-
um chloride solution when not in use
c. access the site suing a noncoring angle needle
d. use a semipermeable transparent depressing to
cover the site
7. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the par- D
ent of a toddler. Which of the following expected be-
havior characteristics of toddlers should the nurse in-
clude?
a. controls impulsive feelings
b. understands right from wrong
c. easily separates from parents for long periods of
time
d. expresses likes and dislikes
8. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent C
of a school age child who has moderate persistent
asthma. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
a. "you should give your child their salmeterol inhaler
every 4 hours when they are having an acute episode
of wheezing."
b. "you should monitor your child's weight weekly
while they are receiving inhaled corticosteroids thera-
py."
c. "pulmonary function tests will be performed every
12-24 months to evaluate how your child is responding
