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This document contains questions and answers for the ATI Pediatrics Proctored Exam (2025–2026), focusing on essential pediatric nursing concepts and clinical care. It covers key topics such as growth and development, pediatric assessments, common childhood disorders, medication administration, and family-centered care. The material is structured to reinforce core knowledge, enhance clinical reasoning, and support effective exam preparation.

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ATI Peds proctored exam 2025 2026
a nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. which of the following
actions is the nurse priority? - Assess fluid balance

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? - Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area

A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following
actions is the nurse's priority? - 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? - Administer antibiotics when available

A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent. Which of the following represents the
greatest risk for suicide? - 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? - 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
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? - "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 actions should the nurse take? - Apply an antibiotic
ointment to the suture site

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? - "I will make sure my child washes her hands before eating"

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infant. mThe mparent mtells mthe mnurse mthat mthe minfant mhas mprojectile mvomiting
mfollowed mby


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mappropriate? m
m
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mseen"
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minsertion mof ma mventriculoperitoneal mshunt. mWhich mof mthe mfollowing mfindings mshould mthe

mnurse midentify mas mthe mpriority m. m(causes micp mhydrocephalus) m- mlethargy m(high mpitched

mcry, mrespiratory mchanges, mbradycardia, mwide mpulse mpressure, mirritability m
m

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mfractured mfemur mand mapplication mof ma mcast. mThe mcast mhas ma mwindow mcut min mit mfor

mviewing mof mthe mincision. mWhich mof mthe mfollowing mactions mshould mthe mnurse mtake mfirst?

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mcolor, mcapillary mrefill, mredness) m
m

A mnurse mis man murgent mcare mclinic mis massisting mwith mthe mcare mof ma mtoddler mwho
mingested m30 mtablets mof maspirin. mWhich mof mthe mfollowing msubstances mshould mthe mnurse

madminister mto mthe mtoddler? m- mActivated mcharcoal m(can mwork mwith mtoxin, mpoison. mGiven

mthrough mng mtube mabsorbs mtoxins) m
m

A mnurse mis mcaring mfor ma m3 myear mold mclient mwho mhas mpersistent motitis mmedia. mTo mhelp
midentify m


contributing mfactors, mthe mnurse mshould mask mthe mparents mwhich mof mthe mfollowing
mquestions? m
m
- mDoes manyone msmoke min mthe msame mhouse mas myour mdaughter? m(smoking mcan
mcause


irritation, mcause mmucus min mrespiratory mand mcauses motitis mmedia?) m(otitis mmedia mis
mpurulent
m
color)
m

A mnurse mis mcollecting mdata mfrom ma m2 myear mold mtoddler mwho mhas mAIDS. mThe mnurse
mshould m
m
inspect minside mthe mtoddler mmouth mfor mwhich mof mthe mfollowing mopportunistic
minfections


(fungus minfections mis musually mopportunistic minfections)? m- mCandidiasis m(also mcalled
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m

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