ATI RN CAPSTONE NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN ASSESSMENT
ATI Capstone- Nursing Care of Children
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
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ANSWERS) LATEST 2025/2026
1. A nurse is educating new "Our baby will sleep in our bed because I am breastfeeding.";
parents about risk factors
for sudden infant death Allowing an infant to sleep in the same bed as an adult can lead to
syndrome(SIDS). Which of suffocation and falls. The parent should place the infant back in her
the following statements crib or bassinet after breastfeeding.
should indicate to the
nurse the need for addi-
tional teaching?
"Our baby will sleep in our
bed because I am breast-
feeding."
"We will give my baby a
pacifier during naps and
at bedtime."
"We will place my baby on
her back when sleeping."
"We will remove blankets
and toys from the crib."
2. A nurse is providing health "Your need for sleep will increase during periods of growth.";
promotion teaching to
an adolescent. Which of The nurse should inform the adolescent that sleep needs increase
the following information during growth spurts. Adequate sleep and rest during the adolescent
should the nurse include period is important for optimal health.
in the teaching?
"Share piercing needles
only with close friends you
trust."
"Limit your caloric intake
to avoid becoming over-
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weight."
"Your need for sleep will
increase during periods of
growth."
"Tanning beds are much
safer then lying in the
sun."
3. A nurse is teaching new "My baby will be able to watch me drive while sitting in the back
parents the proper way seat.";
to use an infant safety
seat. Which of the follow- The safest area for a car seat is in the back seat. Infants should travel
ing should indicate to the in a rear-facing position for the best protection from airbags and
nurse a need for further neck and head injury. While in a rear-facing position, the back of the
teaching? car seat supports the infant's weak neck muscles, soft fontanels, and
spine in the event of a frontal motor vehicle crash.
"I will dress my baby in a
one piece outfit so I can
use the harness to secure
her in the car seat."
"My baby will be able to
watch me drive while sit-
ting in the back seat."
"I will place the infant safe-
ty seat in the middle of the
back seat, away from the
windows."
"We will need to go by
the weight and height of
the child when deciding to
change to a booster seat."
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4. A nurse is caring for a child Wilms' tumor;
on the oncology unit. The
child's parents are ask- Wilms' tumor, or nephroblastoma, is the most common malignant
ing the nurse about the renal and intra-abdominal tumor of childhood.
cancer diagnosis. Which
of the following informa-
tion should the nurse pro-
vide the parents about the
most common malignant
renal and intra-abdominal
tumor of childhood?
Ewing sarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Neuroblastoma
Wilms' tumor
5. A nurse int he emergency Albuterol;
department is caring for
a child who is experienc- Albuterol is considered a "rescue" medication due to its rapid onset
ing an acute asthma at- of action. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways.
tack, which of the follow- Asthmatic episodes are associated with airflow limitation or reversible
ing medications should obstruction. Albuterol is a beta2 adrenergic agonist used for the
the nurse expect to ad- treatment of acute exacerbations of asthma by promoting bronchodi-
minister first? lation and suppressing histamine release in the lungs. This medica-
tion can be given by inhalation, orally, or as a parenteral preparation.
Fluticasone The inhaled medication has a more rapid onset of action than the oral
Budesonide form and also reduces the risk for the adverse effects of irritability,
Montelukast tremor, nervousness, and insomnia.
Albuterol
6.
ATI Capstone- Nursing Care of Children
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (VERIFIED AND WELL DETAILED
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fm7dkz
ANSWERS) LATEST 2025/2026
1. A nurse is educating new "Our baby will sleep in our bed because I am breastfeeding.";
parents about risk factors
for sudden infant death Allowing an infant to sleep in the same bed as an adult can lead to
syndrome(SIDS). Which of suffocation and falls. The parent should place the infant back in her
the following statements crib or bassinet after breastfeeding.
should indicate to the
nurse the need for addi-
tional teaching?
"Our baby will sleep in our
bed because I am breast-
feeding."
"We will give my baby a
pacifier during naps and
at bedtime."
"We will place my baby on
her back when sleeping."
"We will remove blankets
and toys from the crib."
2. A nurse is providing health "Your need for sleep will increase during periods of growth.";
promotion teaching to
an adolescent. Which of The nurse should inform the adolescent that sleep needs increase
the following information during growth spurts. Adequate sleep and rest during the adolescent
should the nurse include period is important for optimal health.
in the teaching?
"Share piercing needles
only with close friends you
trust."
"Limit your caloric intake
to avoid becoming over-
, ATI Capstone- Nursing Care of Children
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fm7dkz
weight."
"Your need for sleep will
increase during periods of
growth."
"Tanning beds are much
safer then lying in the
sun."
3. A nurse is teaching new "My baby will be able to watch me drive while sitting in the back
parents the proper way seat.";
to use an infant safety
seat. Which of the follow- The safest area for a car seat is in the back seat. Infants should travel
ing should indicate to the in a rear-facing position for the best protection from airbags and
nurse a need for further neck and head injury. While in a rear-facing position, the back of the
teaching? car seat supports the infant's weak neck muscles, soft fontanels, and
spine in the event of a frontal motor vehicle crash.
"I will dress my baby in a
one piece outfit so I can
use the harness to secure
her in the car seat."
"My baby will be able to
watch me drive while sit-
ting in the back seat."
"I will place the infant safe-
ty seat in the middle of the
back seat, away from the
windows."
"We will need to go by
the weight and height of
the child when deciding to
change to a booster seat."
, ATI Capstone- Nursing Care of Children
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_fm7dkz
4. A nurse is caring for a child Wilms' tumor;
on the oncology unit. The
child's parents are ask- Wilms' tumor, or nephroblastoma, is the most common malignant
ing the nurse about the renal and intra-abdominal tumor of childhood.
cancer diagnosis. Which
of the following informa-
tion should the nurse pro-
vide the parents about the
most common malignant
renal and intra-abdominal
tumor of childhood?
Ewing sarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Neuroblastoma
Wilms' tumor
5. A nurse int he emergency Albuterol;
department is caring for
a child who is experienc- Albuterol is considered a "rescue" medication due to its rapid onset
ing an acute asthma at- of action. Asthma is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the airways.
tack, which of the follow- Asthmatic episodes are associated with airflow limitation or reversible
ing medications should obstruction. Albuterol is a beta2 adrenergic agonist used for the
the nurse expect to ad- treatment of acute exacerbations of asthma by promoting bronchodi-
minister first? lation and suppressing histamine release in the lungs. This medica-
tion can be given by inhalation, orally, or as a parenteral preparation.
Fluticasone The inhaled medication has a more rapid onset of action than the oral
Budesonide form and also reduces the risk for the adverse effects of irritability,
Montelukast tremor, nervousness, and insomnia.
Albuterol
6.