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NGN ATI PEDIATRIC PROCTORED EXAM 2025
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent following a lumbar puncture.
which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- initiate NPO status for the adolescent
- place the adolescent in a supine position
- place a moist, warm pack on the adolescents lower back
- apply a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics to the
adolescent's puncture site - correct answer- Place the
adolescent in supine position
(The nurse should place the adolescent in a supine position for
30 minutes to an 1 hour following a lumbar puncture to
decrease the risk of a post Dural puncture headache)
A nurse is assessing a child who is receiving IV chemotherapy.
assessment findings include extravasation of the tissues
surrounding the IV insertion site. In which order should the
nurse take the following actions?
-Remove IV line
-Elevate the extremity
-Stop the infusion
-Notify the provider - correct answer- Stop the infusion
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Elevate the extremity
Notify the provider
Remove the IV line
A nurse is discussing the causes of chronic diarrhea with a
client. which of the following conditions is caused by
malabsorption
-Celiac disease
-Ulcerative colitis
-Hirschsprung's disease
-Crohn's disease - correct answer- Celiac Disease
(the nurse should recognize that celiac disease causes chronic
diarrhea due to malabsorption. other malabsorption conditions
include short bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, and
congenital enzyme deficiency)
A nurse is caring for an 8 year old child who has sickle cell
anemia. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
-Apply cool compresses to the painful area
-Initiate contact isolation precautions
-Give the child flavored popsicles
-Administer phytonadione - correct answer- Give the child
flavored popsicles
NGN ATI PEDIATRIC PROCTORED EXAM 2025
UPDATED ACTUAL EXAM WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS.
A nurse is caring for an adolescent following a lumbar puncture.
which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- initiate NPO status for the adolescent
- place the adolescent in a supine position
- place a moist, warm pack on the adolescents lower back
- apply a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics to the
adolescent's puncture site - correct answer- Place the
adolescent in supine position
(The nurse should place the adolescent in a supine position for
30 minutes to an 1 hour following a lumbar puncture to
decrease the risk of a post Dural puncture headache)
A nurse is assessing a child who is receiving IV chemotherapy.
assessment findings include extravasation of the tissues
surrounding the IV insertion site. In which order should the
nurse take the following actions?
-Remove IV line
-Elevate the extremity
-Stop the infusion
-Notify the provider - correct answer- Stop the infusion
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Elevate the extremity
Notify the provider
Remove the IV line
A nurse is discussing the causes of chronic diarrhea with a
client. which of the following conditions is caused by
malabsorption
-Celiac disease
-Ulcerative colitis
-Hirschsprung's disease
-Crohn's disease - correct answer- Celiac Disease
(the nurse should recognize that celiac disease causes chronic
diarrhea due to malabsorption. other malabsorption conditions
include short bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, and
congenital enzyme deficiency)
A nurse is caring for an 8 year old child who has sickle cell
anemia. which of the following actions should the nurse take?
-Apply cool compresses to the painful area
-Initiate contact isolation precautions
-Give the child flavored popsicles
-Administer phytonadione - correct answer- Give the child
flavored popsicles
