ATI PEDIATRICS LATEST VERSION EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
EXPLANATIONS 2026.
◍ At what ages do children receive the MMR vaccine?
1. 6 months and 12 months
2. 12 months and 4 years
3. 36 months and 48 months
4. 9 months and 8 years Answer: 2
Rationale: CDC recommends all children get two doses of MMR
(measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine, starting with the first dose at 12
through 15 months of age, and the second dose at 4 through 6 years of
age.
◍ •A nurse is performing a developmental screening on an 18 month
old. Which of the following skills should the toddler be able to
perform? (Select all that apply.)
1.Build a tower with six blocks
1.Throw a ball overhand
1.Walk up and down stairs
1.Draw circles
1.Use a spoon without rotation Answer: 2
5
remaining skills are for a toddler b/w ages 2-3
, ◍ Ms. Aloha is worried about her 4-year-old who is waking with
night terrors. What advice should the nurse give this mother? Select
all that apply.
1.Let the child choose their own bedtime
2.Use a night-light in the room.
3.Provide the child with a favorite toy.
4.Reassure the child and provide comfort, but avoid allowing the
child to sleep with their parents.
5.Give Benadryl 30 minutes prior to sleep
6.Wake 15 minutes before the usual time of the terror Answer: 2
3
4
6
Night terrors typically occur between midnight and 2 am during the
deepest stage of sleep. Usually you cannot wake the child.
◍ A child with sickle cell anemia will is experience what s/s during a
vaso-occlusive crisis? Answer: -SOB
-Fatigue
-Pallor
-Jaundice
-Hands and feet cool to touch
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS WITH
EXPLANATIONS 2026.
◍ At what ages do children receive the MMR vaccine?
1. 6 months and 12 months
2. 12 months and 4 years
3. 36 months and 48 months
4. 9 months and 8 years Answer: 2
Rationale: CDC recommends all children get two doses of MMR
(measles-mumps-rubella) vaccine, starting with the first dose at 12
through 15 months of age, and the second dose at 4 through 6 years of
age.
◍ •A nurse is performing a developmental screening on an 18 month
old. Which of the following skills should the toddler be able to
perform? (Select all that apply.)
1.Build a tower with six blocks
1.Throw a ball overhand
1.Walk up and down stairs
1.Draw circles
1.Use a spoon without rotation Answer: 2
5
remaining skills are for a toddler b/w ages 2-3
, ◍ Ms. Aloha is worried about her 4-year-old who is waking with
night terrors. What advice should the nurse give this mother? Select
all that apply.
1.Let the child choose their own bedtime
2.Use a night-light in the room.
3.Provide the child with a favorite toy.
4.Reassure the child and provide comfort, but avoid allowing the
child to sleep with their parents.
5.Give Benadryl 30 minutes prior to sleep
6.Wake 15 minutes before the usual time of the terror Answer: 2
3
4
6
Night terrors typically occur between midnight and 2 am during the
deepest stage of sleep. Usually you cannot wake the child.
◍ A child with sickle cell anemia will is experience what s/s during a
vaso-occlusive crisis? Answer: -SOB
-Fatigue
-Pallor
-Jaundice
-Hands and feet cool to touch
