ATI Peds Final Review
1. What is the most common movement disorder of children?: A. spina bifida
B. cerebral palsy
C. SMA
D. muscular dystrophy
Correct answer: B. cerebral palsy
2. A nurse is caring for a child who is suspected of having
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. The nurse should prepare the child for which ofthe following
diagnostic procedures?: A. Bone biopsy
B. Genetic testing
C. MRI
D. Xray
Correct answer: D. Xray
3. Which neuromuscular disorder is treated with intrathecal baclofen?: A.Cerebral Palsy
B. Osteogenesis imperfecta
C. Spina Bifida
D. SMA
Correct answer: A. Cerebral Palsy
4. A 7-year-old child with cerebral palsy has been admitted to the hospital. which
information is most important for the nurse to obtain in the history?: A.age the child learned to
walk
B. parents expectations of the child's development
C. functional status related to eating and mobility
D. birth history to identify cause of cerebral palsy
Correct answer: C. functional status related to eating and mobility
5. Osteogenesis imperfecta is treated with which medication?: A. intrathecalbaclofen
B. pamidronate
, C. botox injections
D. none of the above
Correct answer: B. pamidronate
6. IV daily maintenance rate for children: First 10 Kg= 100ml per KgSecond 10 Kg= 50ml
per Kg
remaining Kg= 20ml per Kg
7. A nurse is planning care for a 6-year-old who has bacteria meningitis. Which of the
following interventions is unnecessary in the the clients plan ofcare?: A. Place the client in a
semi-Fowler's position
B. Admit the client to a private room
C. Measure head circumference every shift
D. Implement seizure precautions
Correct answer: C. Measure head circumference every shift
8. A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of thefollowing actions
should the nurse take?: A. Attempt to stop the seizure
B. Restrain the child's arms
C. Use a padded tongue blade
D. Position the child laterally
Correct answer: D. Position the child laterally
9. A nurse is planning care for a 5-month-old infant who is scheduled for a lumbar puncture
to rule out meningitis. Which of the following actions shoulda nurse include in the plan of
care?: A. Keep the infant NPO for 6 hours prior tothe procedure.
B. Apply an and eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine cream topically 15 minprior to
the procedure.
C. Place the infant in an infant seat for 2 hours following the procedure.
D. Hold the infant's chin to his chest and knees to his abdomen during the procedure.
Correct answer: D. Hold the infant's chin to his chest and knees to his abdomen during the
procedure.
10. A nurses is caring for a child who is having a tonic-clonic seizures and vomiting. Which of
the following actions is the nurse's priority?: A. Place apillow under the child's head
1. What is the most common movement disorder of children?: A. spina bifida
B. cerebral palsy
C. SMA
D. muscular dystrophy
Correct answer: B. cerebral palsy
2. A nurse is caring for a child who is suspected of having
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease. The nurse should prepare the child for which ofthe following
diagnostic procedures?: A. Bone biopsy
B. Genetic testing
C. MRI
D. Xray
Correct answer: D. Xray
3. Which neuromuscular disorder is treated with intrathecal baclofen?: A.Cerebral Palsy
B. Osteogenesis imperfecta
C. Spina Bifida
D. SMA
Correct answer: A. Cerebral Palsy
4. A 7-year-old child with cerebral palsy has been admitted to the hospital. which
information is most important for the nurse to obtain in the history?: A.age the child learned to
walk
B. parents expectations of the child's development
C. functional status related to eating and mobility
D. birth history to identify cause of cerebral palsy
Correct answer: C. functional status related to eating and mobility
5. Osteogenesis imperfecta is treated with which medication?: A. intrathecalbaclofen
B. pamidronate
, C. botox injections
D. none of the above
Correct answer: B. pamidronate
6. IV daily maintenance rate for children: First 10 Kg= 100ml per KgSecond 10 Kg= 50ml
per Kg
remaining Kg= 20ml per Kg
7. A nurse is planning care for a 6-year-old who has bacteria meningitis. Which of the
following interventions is unnecessary in the the clients plan ofcare?: A. Place the client in a
semi-Fowler's position
B. Admit the client to a private room
C. Measure head circumference every shift
D. Implement seizure precautions
Correct answer: C. Measure head circumference every shift
8. A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of thefollowing actions
should the nurse take?: A. Attempt to stop the seizure
B. Restrain the child's arms
C. Use a padded tongue blade
D. Position the child laterally
Correct answer: D. Position the child laterally
9. A nurse is planning care for a 5-month-old infant who is scheduled for a lumbar puncture
to rule out meningitis. Which of the following actions shoulda nurse include in the plan of
care?: A. Keep the infant NPO for 6 hours prior tothe procedure.
B. Apply an and eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine cream topically 15 minprior to
the procedure.
C. Place the infant in an infant seat for 2 hours following the procedure.
D. Hold the infant's chin to his chest and knees to his abdomen during the procedure.
Correct answer: D. Hold the infant's chin to his chest and knees to his abdomen during the
procedure.
10. A nurses is caring for a child who is having a tonic-clonic seizures and vomiting. Which of
the following actions is the nurse's priority?: A. Place apillow under the child's head
