ATI Peds proctored exam 2026
Questions and Answers (100% Correct
Answers) Already Graded A+
a nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea.
which of the following actions is the nurse priority? Ans:
Assess fluid balance
© 2026 Assignment
A nurse is caring for a toddler who's parent states that the
child has a mass in his abdominal area and his urine is a pink
color. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Guru01 - Stuvia
Ans: Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal
Expert
area
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis.
Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? Ans:
Check the Childs weight daily
A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of
bacterial meningitis. Which of the following is the nurse's
priority? Ans: Administer antibiotics when available
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent. Which of the
following represents the greatest risk for suicide? Ans: Active
psychiatric disorder (Mark, mental problems, patients mind is
unstable)
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has otitis media
(middle ear infection). The nurse should expect which of the
following findings? Ans: Tugging on the affected ear lobe
A nurse is reinforcing reaching with a parent of a 1 month old
infant who is to undergo the initial surgery to treat
Hirschsprung's disease (a ganglionic megacolon, part of the
, 2
colon isn't connected to the nerves or not functioning, so there
will be an increase size of the colon and stool gets stuck in
there). Which of the following statements should indicate to
the nurse that the parent understanding the goal of surgery?
Ans: "I'm glad that the ostomy is only temporary " (1st there
going to cut the nonfunctioning of the colon, and then apply
temporary colostomy, after a couple of months they will
suture it together)
A nurse is caring for an infant who is 1 day postoperative
following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following
© 2026 Assignment
actions should the nurse take? Ans: Apply an antibiotic
ointment to the suture site
Guru01 - Stuvia
Expert
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a parent of a
child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching? Ans: "I will make sure my child washes her hands
before eating"
A nurse working at a clinic speaks on the telephone with a
parent of a 2-monthold infant. The parent tells the nurse that
the infant has projectile vomiting followed by hunger after
meals. Which of the following response by the nurse is
appropriate? Ans: "Bring your infant into the clinic today to be
seen"
A nurse is caring for a 4 year old child who is 2 days
postoperative following the insertion of a ventriculoperitoneal
shunt. Which of the following findings should the nurse
identify as the priority . (causes icp hydrocephalus) Ans:
lethargy (high pitched cry, respiratory changes, bradycardia,
wide pulse pressure, irritability
a nurse is caring for a child following an open reduction and
internal fixation of a fractured femur and application of a cast.