ATI PEDS PROCTORED 2024 NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE EXAM ALL 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a 3-month-old infant who has a cleft of the soft palate. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. discontinue feeding if the client's eyes become watery
b. postpone burping the infant until after completing each feeding
c. elevate the infant's head to a 10 degree angle during feedings
d. feed the infant 177.4 ml (6 oz) of Formula 3 times a day - answer-Discontinue a
feeding if the infant's eyes become watery.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a preschool-age child who has
acute acetylsalicylic acid poisoning. Which of the following should the nurse
expect? - answer-Hyperpyrexia
A nurse is caring for a child who has hyponatremia. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
a. tetany
b. weight gain
c. elevated heart rate
d. excessive diaphoresis - answer-tetany
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to an adolescent who has an
NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. set the administration rate on the feeding pump
,b. flush the tube with water
c. check the pH of the gastric secretion
d. attach the feeding bag tubing to the end of the NG tube - answer-Check pH of
gastric secretions.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is 1 hr postoperative following an
appendectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
a. heart rate 63/minute
b. muscle rigidity
c. temperature 36.4 Celsius (97.5 Fahrenheit)
d. abdominal pain - answer-Muscle rigidity
A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to administer immunization to a 12 year
old client during a well-child visit. Which of the following immunization should the
nurse plan to administer?
a. Diptheria, tetanus and pertussis (D-Tap)
b. human papillomavirus (HPV)
c. Varicella
d. hepatitis A - answer-HPV
A nurse is planning care for an 8-month-old infant who has heart failure. Which of
the following actions should the nurse include in the plan care?
a. repeat digoxin dosage is the infant vomit within 1 hour of administration
b. place infant in a prone position
c. administer cool, humidified oxygen via nasal cannula
, d. provide less frequent, higher volume feeding - answer-c. administer cool,
humidified oxygen via nasal cannula
A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is admitted from the
emergency department 12 hours ago. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include to promote adequate sleep for the child?
a. provide the child with video games prior to bedtime to reduce stress
b. allow the child to adjust their bedtime to promote autonomy
c. leave the lights on in the child's room to promote safety
d. follow the child home sleep routine to reduce anxiety - answer-d. follow the
child home sleep routine to reduce anxiety
A nurse is teaching the parents of a preschooler who has a new diagnosis of
LeggCalve-Perthes disease. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. instruct a child to perform weight bearing exercises
b. explain to the child that the disease will last 3 to 6 months
c. encourage the guardian to keep their child home from school for onemonth
d. administer ibuprofen to the child for discomfort - answer-d. administer
ibuprofen to the child for discomfort
A nurse is preparing to initiate IV antibiotic therapy for a newly admitted
12month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. cover the insertion site with an opaque dressing
b. use a 24 gauge catheter to start the IV
c. start the IV on the infant's foot
COMPLETE EXAM ALL 80 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a 3-month-old infant who has a cleft of the soft palate. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. discontinue feeding if the client's eyes become watery
b. postpone burping the infant until after completing each feeding
c. elevate the infant's head to a 10 degree angle during feedings
d. feed the infant 177.4 ml (6 oz) of Formula 3 times a day - answer-Discontinue a
feeding if the infant's eyes become watery.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a preschool-age child who has
acute acetylsalicylic acid poisoning. Which of the following should the nurse
expect? - answer-Hyperpyrexia
A nurse is caring for a child who has hyponatremia. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
a. tetany
b. weight gain
c. elevated heart rate
d. excessive diaphoresis - answer-tetany
A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to an adolescent who has an
NG tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. set the administration rate on the feeding pump
,b. flush the tube with water
c. check the pH of the gastric secretion
d. attach the feeding bag tubing to the end of the NG tube - answer-Check pH of
gastric secretions.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is 1 hr postoperative following an
appendectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the
provider?
a. heart rate 63/minute
b. muscle rigidity
c. temperature 36.4 Celsius (97.5 Fahrenheit)
d. abdominal pain - answer-Muscle rigidity
A nurse in a provider's office is preparing to administer immunization to a 12 year
old client during a well-child visit. Which of the following immunization should the
nurse plan to administer?
a. Diptheria, tetanus and pertussis (D-Tap)
b. human papillomavirus (HPV)
c. Varicella
d. hepatitis A - answer-HPV
A nurse is planning care for an 8-month-old infant who has heart failure. Which of
the following actions should the nurse include in the plan care?
a. repeat digoxin dosage is the infant vomit within 1 hour of administration
b. place infant in a prone position
c. administer cool, humidified oxygen via nasal cannula
, d. provide less frequent, higher volume feeding - answer-c. administer cool,
humidified oxygen via nasal cannula
A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is admitted from the
emergency department 12 hours ago. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include to promote adequate sleep for the child?
a. provide the child with video games prior to bedtime to reduce stress
b. allow the child to adjust their bedtime to promote autonomy
c. leave the lights on in the child's room to promote safety
d. follow the child home sleep routine to reduce anxiety - answer-d. follow the
child home sleep routine to reduce anxiety
A nurse is teaching the parents of a preschooler who has a new diagnosis of
LeggCalve-Perthes disease. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. instruct a child to perform weight bearing exercises
b. explain to the child that the disease will last 3 to 6 months
c. encourage the guardian to keep their child home from school for onemonth
d. administer ibuprofen to the child for discomfort - answer-d. administer
ibuprofen to the child for discomfort
A nurse is preparing to initiate IV antibiotic therapy for a newly admitted
12month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
a. cover the insertion site with an opaque dressing
b. use a 24 gauge catheter to start the IV
c. start the IV on the infant's foot
