ATI PEDS PROCTORED EXAM
1. a nurse is planning care for a child who has severe
diarrhea. which of the following actions is the nurse priority?:
Assess fluid balance
2. A nurse is caring for a toddler who's parent states that the
child has a mass in his abdominal area and his urine is a pink
color. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?:
Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area
3. A nurse is caring for a child who has acute
glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the
nurse's priority?: Check the Childs weight daily
4. A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected
diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.Which of the following is the
nurse's priority?: Administer antibiotics when available
5. A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent. Which of the
following rep- resents the greatest risk for suicide?: Active
,psychiatric disorder (Mark, mental problems, patients mind is
unstable)
6. A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has otitis
media (middle ear infection). The nurse should expect which
of the following findings?: Tugging on the affected ear lobe
7. A nurse is reinforcing reaching with a parent of a 1 month
old infant who
is to undergo the initial surgery to treat Hirschsprung's
disease (a ganglionic megacolon, part of the colon isn't
connected to the nerves or not functioning, so there will be
an increase size of the colon and stool gets stuck in there).
Which of the following statements should indicate to the
nurse that the parent understanding the goal of surgery?: "I'm
glad that the ostomy is only temporary
" (1st there going to cut the nonfunctioning of the colon, and then
apply temporary colostomy, after a couple of months they will
suture it together)
, 8. A nurse is caring for an infant who is 1 day postoperative
following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?: Ap- ply an antibiotic ointment to
the suture site
9. A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a parent
of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching?: "I will make sure my child washes her hands before
eating"
10. A nurse working at a clinic speaks on the telephone with
a parent of a
2-monthold infant. The parent tells the nurse that the infant
has projectile vomiting followed by hunger after meals. Which
of the following response by the nurse is appropriate?: "Bring
your infant into the clinic today to be seen"
11. A nurse is caring for a 4 year old child who is 2 days
postoperative following the insertion of a
ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Which of the following findings
1. a nurse is planning care for a child who has severe
diarrhea. which of the following actions is the nurse priority?:
Assess fluid balance
2. A nurse is caring for a toddler who's parent states that the
child has a mass in his abdominal area and his urine is a pink
color. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?:
Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area
3. A nurse is caring for a child who has acute
glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the
nurse's priority?: Check the Childs weight daily
4. A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected
diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.Which of the following is the
nurse's priority?: Administer antibiotics when available
5. A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent. Which of the
following rep- resents the greatest risk for suicide?: Active
,psychiatric disorder (Mark, mental problems, patients mind is
unstable)
6. A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has otitis
media (middle ear infection). The nurse should expect which
of the following findings?: Tugging on the affected ear lobe
7. A nurse is reinforcing reaching with a parent of a 1 month
old infant who
is to undergo the initial surgery to treat Hirschsprung's
disease (a ganglionic megacolon, part of the colon isn't
connected to the nerves or not functioning, so there will be
an increase size of the colon and stool gets stuck in there).
Which of the following statements should indicate to the
nurse that the parent understanding the goal of surgery?: "I'm
glad that the ostomy is only temporary
" (1st there going to cut the nonfunctioning of the colon, and then
apply temporary colostomy, after a couple of months they will
suture it together)
, 8. A nurse is caring for an infant who is 1 day postoperative
following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?: Ap- ply an antibiotic ointment to
the suture site
9. A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a parent
of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching?: "I will make sure my child washes her hands before
eating"
10. A nurse working at a clinic speaks on the telephone with
a parent of a
2-monthold infant. The parent tells the nurse that the infant
has projectile vomiting followed by hunger after meals. Which
of the following response by the nurse is appropriate?: "Bring
your infant into the clinic today to be seen"
11. A nurse is caring for a 4 year old child who is 2 days
postoperative following the insertion of a
ventriculoperitoneal shunt. Which of the following findings
