ATI RN Learning System Nursing Care of Children Practice Quiz 1
with Verified Answers
A nurse is planning care for a 10-month-old
infant who has suspected failure to thrive (FTT).
Which of the following interventions should the A nurse is teaching the parent of a 12-month-old
nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that infant about nutrition. Which of the following
apply.) - - Observe the parents' actions statements by the parent indicates a need for
when feeding the child. further teaching? - - "My infant drinks at
least 2 quarts of skim milk each day."
Maintain a detailed record of food and fluid
intake.
A nurse is planning to collect a specimen from a
male infant using a urine collection bag. Which of
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance about the following actions should the nurse take? -
accidental ingestion of a toxic substance to the - Wash and dry the infant's genitalia and
parents of a toddler. The nurse should instruct perineum thoroughly.
the parents to take which of the following actions
first if the child ingests a hazardous substance? -
- Call the poison control center. A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is
receiving pain medication via a PCA pump. When
the nurse assesses the client's pain at 0800, the
A nurse in the emergency department is caring client describes the pain as a 3 on a scale of 1 to
for a 12-year-old child who has ingested bleach. 10. At 1000, the client describes the pain as a 5.
Which of the following statements by the nurse The nurse discovers the client has not pushed
indicates an understanding of this ingestion? - the button to deliver medication in the past 2 hr.
- "Injury by a corrosive liquid is more Which of the following actions should the nurse
extensive than by a corrosive solid." take? - - Reinforce teaching with the client
about how to push the button to deliver the
medication.
A nurse is observing a mother who is playing
peek-a-boo with her 8-month-old child. The
mother asks if this game has any developmental A nurse is caring for a 15-month-old toddler who
significance. The nurse should inform the mother requires droplet precautions. Which of the
that peek-a-boo helps develop which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -
following concepts in the child? - - Object Wear a mask when assisting the toddler with
permanence meals.
A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a 3-year-
administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to old child who has a blood lead level of 3 mcg/dL.
infuse over 4 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV When teaching the toddler's parent about the
tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the correlation of nutrition with lead poisoning, which
manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? of the following information is appropriate for the
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. nurse to include in the teaching? - - Ensure
Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is
trailing zero.) - - 25 adequate.
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with Verified Answers
A nurse is planning care for a 10-month-old
infant who has suspected failure to thrive (FTT).
Which of the following interventions should the A nurse is teaching the parent of a 12-month-old
nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that infant about nutrition. Which of the following
apply.) - - Observe the parents' actions statements by the parent indicates a need for
when feeding the child. further teaching? - - "My infant drinks at
least 2 quarts of skim milk each day."
Maintain a detailed record of food and fluid
intake.
A nurse is planning to collect a specimen from a
male infant using a urine collection bag. Which of
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance about the following actions should the nurse take? -
accidental ingestion of a toxic substance to the - Wash and dry the infant's genitalia and
parents of a toddler. The nurse should instruct perineum thoroughly.
the parents to take which of the following actions
first if the child ingests a hazardous substance? -
- Call the poison control center. A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is
receiving pain medication via a PCA pump. When
the nurse assesses the client's pain at 0800, the
A nurse in the emergency department is caring client describes the pain as a 3 on a scale of 1 to
for a 12-year-old child who has ingested bleach. 10. At 1000, the client describes the pain as a 5.
Which of the following statements by the nurse The nurse discovers the client has not pushed
indicates an understanding of this ingestion? - the button to deliver medication in the past 2 hr.
- "Injury by a corrosive liquid is more Which of the following actions should the nurse
extensive than by a corrosive solid." take? - - Reinforce teaching with the client
about how to push the button to deliver the
medication.
A nurse is observing a mother who is playing
peek-a-boo with her 8-month-old child. The
mother asks if this game has any developmental A nurse is caring for a 15-month-old toddler who
significance. The nurse should inform the mother requires droplet precautions. Which of the
that peek-a-boo helps develop which of the following actions should the nurse take? - -
following concepts in the child? - - Object Wear a mask when assisting the toddler with
permanence meals.
A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a 3-year-
administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to old child who has a blood lead level of 3 mcg/dL.
infuse over 4 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV When teaching the toddler's parent about the
tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse should set the correlation of nutrition with lead poisoning, which
manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? of the following information is appropriate for the
(Round the answer to the nearest whole number. nurse to include in the teaching? - - Ensure
Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is
trailing zero.) - - 25 adequate.
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