ATI PEDS FINAL QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has sustained a broken
tibia. Following the application of a fiberglass cast, the
adolescent reports pain and a tingling feeling in the limb. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Give the adolescent ibuprofen
B. Elevate the adolescent's leg on pillows
C. Place an ice pack on the cast
D. Assess for manifestations of circulatory impairment -
ANSWER ->D. Assess for manifestations of circulatory
impairment
A nurse working on a maternal-newborn unit is teaching a
group of newly licensed nurses about assisting new mothers
with breastfeeding. The nurse should include which of the
following infant conditions as a contraindication for
breastfeeding?
A. Galactosemia
B. Hyperbilirubinemia
C. Glycogen storage disease
D. Hypothyroidism -ANSWER ->A. Galactosemia
An infant who has galactosemia cannot metabolize lactose.
Breast milk contains lactose, which can cause failure to thrive,
cirrhosis, developmental delays, and even death in affected
, infants. An infant who has galactosemia is fed with formula
made with milk substitutes.
A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child who is experiencing
encopresis. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
A. Instruct the child's guardian to limit stool softener use to no
more than twice per week
B. Encourage the child to attempt to have a bowel movement 4
times per day
C. Determine if there are any recent stressors in the child's
environment
D. Urge the child's guardian to provide negative consequences
when the child has a bowel accident -ANSWER ->C. Determine
if there are any recent stressors in the child's environment
Encopresis can be caused by stress or changes in the child's
environment.
A. Treatment for encopresis includes emptying the bowel of
impacted stool, followed by the administration of daily stool
softeners for 2 to 3 months.
B. The nurse should encourage the child to attempt to have a
bowel movement twice daily. This will help the child establish a
regular pattern of defecation.
GUARANTEED PASS BRAND NEW 2025
A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has sustained a broken
tibia. Following the application of a fiberglass cast, the
adolescent reports pain and a tingling feeling in the limb. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Give the adolescent ibuprofen
B. Elevate the adolescent's leg on pillows
C. Place an ice pack on the cast
D. Assess for manifestations of circulatory impairment -
ANSWER ->D. Assess for manifestations of circulatory
impairment
A nurse working on a maternal-newborn unit is teaching a
group of newly licensed nurses about assisting new mothers
with breastfeeding. The nurse should include which of the
following infant conditions as a contraindication for
breastfeeding?
A. Galactosemia
B. Hyperbilirubinemia
C. Glycogen storage disease
D. Hypothyroidism -ANSWER ->A. Galactosemia
An infant who has galactosemia cannot metabolize lactose.
Breast milk contains lactose, which can cause failure to thrive,
cirrhosis, developmental delays, and even death in affected
, infants. An infant who has galactosemia is fed with formula
made with milk substitutes.
A nurse is caring for a 6-year-old child who is experiencing
encopresis. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
A. Instruct the child's guardian to limit stool softener use to no
more than twice per week
B. Encourage the child to attempt to have a bowel movement 4
times per day
C. Determine if there are any recent stressors in the child's
environment
D. Urge the child's guardian to provide negative consequences
when the child has a bowel accident -ANSWER ->C. Determine
if there are any recent stressors in the child's environment
Encopresis can be caused by stress or changes in the child's
environment.
A. Treatment for encopresis includes emptying the bowel of
impacted stool, followed by the administration of daily stool
softeners for 2 to 3 months.
B. The nurse should encourage the child to attempt to have a
bowel movement twice daily. This will help the child establish a
regular pattern of defecation.
