ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored Exam With NGN Latest Update 2023/2024 | GRADED

A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a. "You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the day." b. "You should decrease your child's dietary fat intake to less than 10% of their caloric intake." c. "You should restrict your child's calorie intake to 1,200 per day." d. "You should give your child a multivitamin once weekly." 7) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardians of a toddler who had lower leg cast applied 24 hr ago. The nurse should instruct the guardians to report which of the following finding to the provider? a. Capillary refill time less than 2 seconds b. Restricted ability to move the toes c. Swelling of the casted foot when the leg is dependent d. Pedal pulse +3 bilateral 8) A nurse in an emergency department is auscultating the lungs of an adolescent who is experiencing dyspnea. The nurse should identify the sound as which of the following? a. Wheezes b. Crackles c. Pleural friction rub d. Rhonchi 9) A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart failure. The nurse observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T waves on the cardiac monitor. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? a. Furosemide b. Captopril c. Regular insulin d. Potassium chloride 10) A nurse is planning an educational program for school-age children and their parents about bicycle safety. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? a. The child should be able to stand on the balls of their feet when sitting on the bike. b. The child should ride their bike 2 feet to the side of other bike riders. c. The child should wear dark-colored clothing with a fluorescent stripe when riding at night. d. The child should ride the bike facing traffic when it is necessary to ride in the street. 11) A nurse is an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Obtain a throat culture from the child. b. Monitor the child's oxygen saturation. c. Put a warm mist humidifier in the child's room. d. Place the child in the supine position 12) A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material sustained a minor superficial burn from fireworks on their forearm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Administer the tetanus toxoid vaccine if more than 1 year since the prior dose. b. Apply an antimicrobial ointment to the affected area. c. Leave the burn area open to air. d. Place an ice pack on the affected area. 13) A nurse in a providers office is caring for a school-age child who has varicella. The parents asks the nurse when their child will no longer be contagious. Which of the following responses should the nurse make? a. "When your child no longer has an increased temperature." b. "Three days after you first noticed the rash appear on your child." c. "When your child's lesions are crusted, usually 6 days after they appear." d. "Two to three weeks, when your child's lesions completely disappear." 14) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has moderate persistant asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. "You should give your child their salmeterol inhaler every 4 hours when they are having an acute episode of wheezing." b. "You should monitor your child's weight weekly while they are receiving inhaled corticosteroid therapy." c. "Pulmonary function tests will be performed every 12 to 24 months to evaluate how your child is responding to therapy." d. "When using the peak expiratory flow meter, record your child's average of three readings." 15) A nurse is admitting an infant who has intussusception. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material a. Steatorrhea b. Vomiting c. Lethargy d. Constipation e. Weight gain 16) A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a school-age child who is 1 week postoperative following an open fracture repair. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of a potential complication? a. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 18 mm/hr b. WBC count 6,200/mm3 c. C-reactive protein 1.4 mg/L d. RBC count 4.7 million/mm3 17) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 3-month old infant following a cheiloplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? a. "Clean your baby's sutures daily with a mixture of chlorhexidine and water." b. "Expect your baby to swallow more than usual over the next few days." S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: candyck524 | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material c. "Inspect your baby's tongue for white patches using a tongue depressor every 8 hours." d. "Apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment on your baby's suture line daily for the next 3 days." 18) A nurse is discussion organ donation with the parents of a school-age child who has sustained brain death due to a bicycle crash. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Inform the parents that written consent is required prior to organ donation. b. Provide written information to the parents about organ donation. c. Ask the provider to explain misconceptions of organ donation to the parents. d. Explore the parents' feelings and wishes regarding organ donation. 19) A nurse is caring for a 1-month-old infant who is breastfeeding and requires a heel stick. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to minimize the infants pain? a. Use a manual lancet to obtain the heel blood sample. b. Apply an ice pack to the infant's heel prior to obtaining the sample. c. Allow the mother to breastfeed while the sample is being obtained. d. Apply a topical lidocaine cream prior to obtaining the sample. 20) A nurse is assessing an adolescent who received a sodium polystyrene sulfonate enema. Which of the following findings indicates effectiveness of the medication? a. Reports an absence of nausea and vomiting b. Reports experiencing an onset of loose stools within 15 min of administration c. Serum potassium level 4.1 mEq/L d. Blood pressure 86/52 mm Hg 21) A charge nurse is preparing to make a room assignment for a newly admitted schoolage child. Which of the following considerations is the nurses priority? S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: candyck524 | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material a. Length of stay b. Treatment schedule c. Disease process d. Self-care ability 22) A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3-year-old toddler. Which of the following pain assessment scales should the nurse use? a. FACES b. Numeric c. CRIES d. Visual analog 23) A nurse is preparing to administer ibuprofen 5 mg/kg every 6 hr PRN for a temperatures above 38.0 C (100.5 F) to an infant who weighs 17.6 lb. Available is ibuprofen oral suspension 100mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer to the infant per dose? i) 2 mL 24) A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? a. Presence of a central incisor tooth b. Presence of strabismus c. Presence of an open anterior fontanel d. Presence of external cerumen 25) A school nurse is caring for a child following tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? a. Check the child for a head injury. b. Observe for oral bleeding. c. Check the child's respiratory rate. S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: candyck524 | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material d. Observe for extremity weakness. 26) A nurse is planning developmental activities for a newly admitted 10-year-old child who has neutropenia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? a. Provide the child with a book about adventure. b. Arrange frequent visits from family members and peers. c. Give the child a large-piece puzzle. d. Use puppets to entertain the child. 27) A nurse in a health department is caring for an emancipated adolescent who has an STI and is unaccompanied by a guardian. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? a. Have the adolescent sign a consent form for treatment. b. Instruct the adolescent to return with a guardian. c. Obtain consent from the adolescent's guardian over the phone. d. Treat the adolescent without a consent form. 28) A nurse is assessing an 8-year-old child who has early indications of shock. After establishing an airway and stabilizing the childs respirations, which of the following actions should the nurse take next? a. Insert an indwelling urinary catheter. b. Measure weight and height. c. Initiate IV access. d. Maintain ECG monitoring. 29) A nurse is performing hearing screenings for children at a community health fair. Which of the following children should the nurse refer to a provider for a more extensive hearing evaluation? a. An 18-month-old toddler who has unintelligible speech b. A 3-month-old infant who has an exaggerated startle response S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: candyck524 | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material c. A 4-year-old preschooler who prefers playing with others rather than alone Downloaded by: candyck524 | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material d. An 8-month-old infant who is not yet making babbling sounds 30) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has undergone a tonsillectomy. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding the teaching? a. "My child can resume usual activities since this was just an outpatient surgery." b. "My child will be able to drink the chocolate milkshake I promised to get for them tonight." c. "I will notify the doctor if I notice that my child is swallowing frequently." d. "I will have my child gargle with warm salt water to relieve their sore throat." 31) A community health nurse is assessing an 18-month-old toddler in a community day care. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a potential indication of physical neglect? a. Resists having an axillary temperature taken b. Exhibits withdrawal behaviors when their parent leaves c. Has multiple bruises on their knees d. Poor personal hygiene 32) A nurse assessing a school-age child who has an infratentorial brain tumor. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure? a. Hypotension b. Reports insomnia c. Difficulty concentrating d. Tachycardia 33) A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about how to manage tinea pedis. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching? a. "I should buy plastic shoes to wear at the swimming pool." S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material Downloaded by: candyck524 | Distribution of this document is illegal S - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material b. "I should wear sandals as much as possible." c. "I should place the permethrin cream between my toes twice daily." d. "I should seal my nonwashable shoes in plastic bags for a couple of weeks." 34) A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has diabetes mellitus and was admitted with a diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. When performing the respiratory assessment, which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. Deep respirations of 32/min b. Shallow respirations of 10/min c. Paradoxic respirations of 26/min d. Periods of apnea lasting for 20 seconds 35) A nurse is planning n educational program to teach parents about protecting their children from sunburns. Which of the following instructions should the nurse plan to include? a. "Allow your child to play outside during the hours between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m." b. "Choose a waterproof sunscreen with a minimum SPF of 15." c. "Dress your child in loose weave polyester fabric prior to sun exposure." d. "Reapply sunscreen every 4 hours."