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ATI RN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM LATEST 7
VERSIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR COMPLETE
500+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS - JUST RELEASED
ATI RN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM A
QUESTION: A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has
celiac disease. The nurse should recommend that the parent offer which of the following foods
to the child?
A. Wheat crackers
B. Rye bread
C. Barley soup
D. White rice - ANSWER-D. White rice
QUESTION: 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 - ANSWER-A. Deep respirations of 32/min
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QUESTION: A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is in the oliguric phase of acute
kidney injury (AKI) and has a sodium level of 129 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L). Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Administer ibuprofen to the child for a temperature greater than 38º C (100.4º F).
B. Assess the child's blood pressure every 8 hr.
C. Weigh the child weekly at various times of the day.
D. Initiate seizure precautions for the child. - ANSWER-D. Initiate seizure precautions for the
child.
QUESTION: A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about ways to prevent sudden
unexplained infant death (SUID). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep."
B. "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow."
C. "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib."
D. "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." - ANSWER-D. "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime."
After reviewing the information in the child's medical record, which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider?
Select the 4 findings that the nurse should report to the provider.
Arterial blood gases
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Cardiovascular assessment
WBC count
Hemoglobin
Oxygen saturation level
Respiratory assessment - ANSWER-Arterial blood gases
WBC count
Oxygen saturation level
Respiratory assessment
QUESTION: A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following
children should the nurse assess first?
An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as 6 on a scale of 0
to 10
An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache
A toddler who has a concussion and is experiencing an episode of forceful vomiting
A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis and brown-colored urine - ANSWER-A
toddler who has a concussion and is experiencing an episode of forceful vomiting
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QUESTION: For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with
nightmares, sleep terrors, or insomnia. Each finding may support more than 1 disease process.
A. Timing of child's crying
B. Daytime alertness
C. child's concentration
D. Impulsivity
E. Child's description of the dream
F. Child's return to sleeping
G. Child's responsiveness to guardian - ANSWER-
QUESTION: A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardians of a toddler who had a
lower leg cast applied 24 hr ago. The nurse should instruct the guardians to report which of the
following findings 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 - ANSWER-B. Restricted ability to move the toes
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ATI RN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM LATEST 7
VERSIONS LATEST UPDATE THIS YEAR COMPLETE
500+ QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS - JUST RELEASED
ATI RN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM A
QUESTION: A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has
celiac disease. The nurse should recommend that the parent offer which of the following foods
to the child?
A. Wheat crackers
B. Rye bread
C. Barley soup
D. White rice - ANSWER-D. White rice
QUESTION: 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 - ANSWER-A. Deep respirations of 32/min
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QUESTION: A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is in the oliguric phase of acute
kidney injury (AKI) and has a sodium level of 129 mEq/L (136 to 145 mEq/L). Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Administer ibuprofen to the child for a temperature greater than 38º C (100.4º F).
B. Assess the child's blood pressure every 8 hr.
C. Weigh the child weekly at various times of the day.
D. Initiate seizure precautions for the child. - ANSWER-D. Initiate seizure precautions for the
child.
QUESTION: A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about ways to prevent sudden
unexplained infant death (SUID). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A. "Place the infant in a prone position to sleep."
B. "Allow the infant to sleep on a large pillow."
C. "Use a soft mattress in the infant's crib."
D. "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime." - ANSWER-D. "Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime."
After reviewing the information in the child's medical record, which of the following findings
should the nurse report to the provider?
Select the 4 findings that the nurse should report to the provider.
Arterial blood gases
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Cardiovascular assessment
WBC count
Hemoglobin
Oxygen saturation level
Respiratory assessment - ANSWER-Arterial blood gases
WBC count
Oxygen saturation level
Respiratory assessment
QUESTION: A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following
children should the nurse assess first?
An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as 6 on a scale of 0
to 10
An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache
A toddler who has a concussion and is experiencing an episode of forceful vomiting
A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis and brown-colored urine - ANSWER-A
toddler who has a concussion and is experiencing an episode of forceful vomiting
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QUESTION: For each assessment finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with
nightmares, sleep terrors, or insomnia. Each finding may support more than 1 disease process.
A. Timing of child's crying
B. Daytime alertness
C. child's concentration
D. Impulsivity
E. Child's description of the dream
F. Child's return to sleeping
G. Child's responsiveness to guardian - ANSWER-
QUESTION: A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardians of a toddler who had a
lower leg cast applied 24 hr ago. The nurse should instruct the guardians to report which of the
following findings 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 - ANSWER-B. Restricted ability to move the toes
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