ATI PEDIATRICS NGN FINAL EXAM QUESTIONTIONS
WITH DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+ YR 2024-
2025
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."
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."
B
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
A
,A nurse is planning an 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."
B
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a preschooler who has heart failure
and a new prescription for digoxin twice daily. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "Use a kitchen teaspoon to measure the medication."
b. "Brush the child's teeth after giving the medication."
c. "Double the next dose if the child misses a dose."
d. "Repeat the dose if the child vomits."
B
A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a school-age child who has juvenile
,idiopathic arthritis. Which if the following instructions should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a. "Limit movement of the child's large joints."
b. "Encourage the child to perform independent self-care."
c. "Provide the child with a soft mattress for sleeping."
d. "Schedule a 2-hour daily nap for the child in the afternoon."
B
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a child who has varicella. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include?
a. Maintain the child's room temperature at 80° F.
b. Prepare the child for a lumbar puncture.
c. Administer aspirin to the child for a temperature greater than 38.3° C (101° F).
d. Initiate airborne precautions for the child
D
) A school nurse is providing an in-service for faculty about improving education
for students who have ADHD. Which of the following statements by a faculty
member indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will plan to increase the amount of homework I assign to students who have
ADHD."
b. "I will give students who have ADHD the same amount of time as other
students to complete tests."
, c. "I will allow students who have ADHD one rest break throughout the day."
d. "I will teach challenging academic subjects to students who have ADHD in the
morning."
D
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has peripheral edema. The nurse
should identify that which of the following assessments should be performed to
confirm peripheral edema?
a. Palpate the dorsum of the child's feet.
b. Weigh the child daily using the same scale.
c. Assess the child's skin turgor.
d. Observe the child for periorbital swelling.
A
A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving IV fluids for the treatment of
Tetralogy of Fallot and begins to have hypercryanotic spell. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
a. Place the infant in a knee-chest position.
b. Administer a dose of meperidine IV.
c. Discontinue administration of IV fluids.
d. Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula.
A
WITH DETAILED ANSWERS GRADED A+ YR 2024-
2025
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."
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."
B
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
A
,A nurse is planning an 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."
B
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a preschooler who has heart failure
and a new prescription for digoxin twice daily. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. "Use a kitchen teaspoon to measure the medication."
b. "Brush the child's teeth after giving the medication."
c. "Double the next dose if the child misses a dose."
d. "Repeat the dose if the child vomits."
B
A nurse is providing teaching to the family of a school-age child who has juvenile
,idiopathic arthritis. Which if the following instructions should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a. "Limit movement of the child's large joints."
b. "Encourage the child to perform independent self-care."
c. "Provide the child with a soft mattress for sleeping."
d. "Schedule a 2-hour daily nap for the child in the afternoon."
B
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a child who has varicella. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include?
a. Maintain the child's room temperature at 80° F.
b. Prepare the child for a lumbar puncture.
c. Administer aspirin to the child for a temperature greater than 38.3° C (101° F).
d. Initiate airborne precautions for the child
D
) A school nurse is providing an in-service for faculty about improving education
for students who have ADHD. Which of the following statements by a faculty
member indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will plan to increase the amount of homework I assign to students who have
ADHD."
b. "I will give students who have ADHD the same amount of time as other
students to complete tests."
, c. "I will allow students who have ADHD one rest break throughout the day."
d. "I will teach challenging academic subjects to students who have ADHD in the
morning."
D
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has peripheral edema. The nurse
should identify that which of the following assessments should be performed to
confirm peripheral edema?
a. Palpate the dorsum of the child's feet.
b. Weigh the child daily using the same scale.
c. Assess the child's skin turgor.
d. Observe the child for periorbital swelling.
A
A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving IV fluids for the treatment of
Tetralogy of Fallot and begins to have hypercryanotic spell. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
a. Place the infant in a knee-chest position.
b. Administer a dose of meperidine IV.
c. Discontinue administration of IV fluids.
d. Apply oxygen at 2 L/min via nasal cannula.
A
