ATI PEDIATRICS Question and Answer
[2026] | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | A+
Verified
• A nurse is caring for a child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate
oral fluids. The nurse should anticipate providing which of the following types of
fluid? -✓✓ oral rehydration
• A nurse is discussing the treatment plan of a client who has cystic fibrosis with
the provider. For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the
potential prescription is anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the client.
-✓✓ high-frequency chest compressions- anticipated
high calorie high fat diet- anticipated
Oxygen 8 L/min via face mask- contra
quantitative sweat test- nonessential
percussion and drainage-contraindicated
contact isolation- anticipated
• A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has croup and wet the bed overnight.
When the parents visit the next day, the nurse explains the situation and one of the
parents says, "She never wets the bed at home. I am so embarrassed." Which of the
following responses should the nurse make? -✓✓ it is expected for children who
are hospitalized to regress. The toileting skills will return when your child feels
better
• The nurse reassesses the infant at 1630. Which of the following assessment
findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select the 4 findings that the nurse
should report to the provider. -✓✓ wheezing
retractions
, oxygen saturation
respiratory rate
• Presents to emergency department (ED) with parents who report child has had
two episodes of severe abdominal pain causing child to pull knees to chest and
become inconsolable. Parents also report that the child has passed red, jelly-like
stools this morning. Child is lying on bed with knees drawn to chest and crying.
Abdomen distended and tender with a small palpable mass in right upper quadrant
of abdomen. Assessment findings reported to provider. -✓✓ prepare child for air
enema
place child on NPO
Intussusception
abdominal pain
stool patterns
• A nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-year-old child who has cystic fibrosis about
pancreatic enzymes. The nurse should understand that further teaching is necessary
when the mother states which of the following? -✓✓ "i will give my son the
enzymes between meals"
• A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel to measure a newborn's respiratory
rate. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of why the
respiratory rate should be counted for a complete minute? -✓✓ newborn rate and
rhythm of respiratory rate is irregular in newborns
[2026] | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam | A+
Verified
• A nurse is caring for a child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate
oral fluids. The nurse should anticipate providing which of the following types of
fluid? -✓✓ oral rehydration
• A nurse is discussing the treatment plan of a client who has cystic fibrosis with
the provider. For each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the
potential prescription is anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the client.
-✓✓ high-frequency chest compressions- anticipated
high calorie high fat diet- anticipated
Oxygen 8 L/min via face mask- contra
quantitative sweat test- nonessential
percussion and drainage-contraindicated
contact isolation- anticipated
• A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has croup and wet the bed overnight.
When the parents visit the next day, the nurse explains the situation and one of the
parents says, "She never wets the bed at home. I am so embarrassed." Which of the
following responses should the nurse make? -✓✓ it is expected for children who
are hospitalized to regress. The toileting skills will return when your child feels
better
• The nurse reassesses the infant at 1630. Which of the following assessment
findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select the 4 findings that the nurse
should report to the provider. -✓✓ wheezing
retractions
, oxygen saturation
respiratory rate
• Presents to emergency department (ED) with parents who report child has had
two episodes of severe abdominal pain causing child to pull knees to chest and
become inconsolable. Parents also report that the child has passed red, jelly-like
stools this morning. Child is lying on bed with knees drawn to chest and crying.
Abdomen distended and tender with a small palpable mass in right upper quadrant
of abdomen. Assessment findings reported to provider. -✓✓ prepare child for air
enema
place child on NPO
Intussusception
abdominal pain
stool patterns
• A nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-year-old child who has cystic fibrosis about
pancreatic enzymes. The nurse should understand that further teaching is necessary
when the mother states which of the following? -✓✓ "i will give my son the
enzymes between meals"
• A nurse is teaching an assistive personnel to measure a newborn's respiratory
rate. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of why the
respiratory rate should be counted for a complete minute? -✓✓ newborn rate and
rhythm of respiratory rate is irregular in newborns
