ATI PEDS NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN
DYNAMICS EXAM REVIEW 2026 DETAILED
QUESTIONS AND SOLVED SOLUTIONS
◉A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the mother of an infant who
has oral candidiasis and is breastfeeding which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Answer:
Wash hands prior to each breastfeeding
◉A nurse is caring for a school age child who has mild persistent
asthma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
(select all the apply) Answer: -Daytime symtoms occur more than
twice per week
-Minor limitations occur with normal activity
-Peak expiratory fow (PEF) is greater than or equal to 80% of the
predicted value
◉A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute appendicitis.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Answer:
WBC 17,000/mm3
◉A nurse is caring for a toddler who has a cast applied 2 hr ago due
to multiple fractures of the right hand of the following findings
, should the nurse report immediately to the charge nurse? Answer:
The fingers on the right hand have a capillary refill of 4 seconds
◉A nurse is collecting data from a 3-year-old child who has acute
diarrhea and dehydration. Which of the following findings indicates
that oral rehydration therapy has been effective? Answer: urine
specific gravity 1.015
◉A nurse is caring for a school age child who has a new plaster cast
on her right arm. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? Answer: Administer diphenhydramine to relieve itching
◉A nurse is caring for a child who is to receive percussion, vibration,
and postural drainage. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? Answer: Administer albuterol by nebulizer (open
the airway, and loosen the secretions it will be more effective to
loosen it up)
◉A nurse is caring for an infant who has spina bifida. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? Answer: Place the infant in
prone position
◉A nurse is planning care for a child who has epiglottitis. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Answer:
prepare the child for a neck radiograph
DYNAMICS EXAM REVIEW 2026 DETAILED
QUESTIONS AND SOLVED SOLUTIONS
◉A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the mother of an infant who
has oral candidiasis and is breastfeeding which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Answer:
Wash hands prior to each breastfeeding
◉A nurse is caring for a school age child who has mild persistent
asthma. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
(select all the apply) Answer: -Daytime symtoms occur more than
twice per week
-Minor limitations occur with normal activity
-Peak expiratory fow (PEF) is greater than or equal to 80% of the
predicted value
◉A nurse is collecting data from a child who has acute appendicitis.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Answer:
WBC 17,000/mm3
◉A nurse is caring for a toddler who has a cast applied 2 hr ago due
to multiple fractures of the right hand of the following findings
, should the nurse report immediately to the charge nurse? Answer:
The fingers on the right hand have a capillary refill of 4 seconds
◉A nurse is collecting data from a 3-year-old child who has acute
diarrhea and dehydration. Which of the following findings indicates
that oral rehydration therapy has been effective? Answer: urine
specific gravity 1.015
◉A nurse is caring for a school age child who has a new plaster cast
on her right arm. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take? Answer: Administer diphenhydramine to relieve itching
◉A nurse is caring for a child who is to receive percussion, vibration,
and postural drainage. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? Answer: Administer albuterol by nebulizer (open
the airway, and loosen the secretions it will be more effective to
loosen it up)
◉A nurse is caring for an infant who has spina bifida. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? Answer: Place the infant in
prone position
◉A nurse is planning care for a child who has epiglottitis. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Answer:
prepare the child for a neck radiograph
