ATI CAPSTONE PEDIATRICS
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
(LATEST UPDATE)
suspended from school several times in the past year - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is
reviewing the history and physicality of an adolescent client who has conduct disorder.
what is an expected finding?
measure head circumference every shift - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is planning care
for a 6yr old child who has bacterial meningitis, what nursing intervention is
unnecessary in the pt's plan of care?
restrict your child's intake of caffeine while she is taking this medication - correct
answers ✔✔a nurse is teaching the parents of a child who has ADHD about
methylphenidate. which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?
, intussuception - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 6 month old pt who has
sudden abdominal pain, vomiting, distended abdomen and red current jelly like stools.
the nurse should know that these are signs of what
inspection
auscultation
superficial palpitation
deep palpitation - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal
assessment on a child. identify the sequence the nurse should follow (move the steps
into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. use all the
steps)
a needleless syringe and a doll - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 4 year old
child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin
injection. which of the following play activities should the nurse recognize is therapeutic
in helping the child deal with the injection?
participates in imaginary play - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is providing anticipatory
guidance about child development to the parents of a preschooler. which of the
following developmental tasks should the nurse include as being expected of a
preschooler?
influenza, live attenuated (LAIV) - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is providing care to a
child who has an allergy to eggs, the nurse should question a prescription for which of
the following immunizations?
allow the infant to stand in the crib - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 10
month old infant who is in a cast for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). which of
the following strategies should the nurse implement to promote the infant's growth and
development
FLACC pain scale - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 6month old infant
following surgery. which of the following should the nurse use to measure pain in this
client
airborne - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has
measles. which of the isolation precautions should the nurse initiate
keep in a side-lying position - correct answers ✔✔which of the following is the priority
intervention a nurse should take when caring for a child who just experienced a febrile
seizure
arrange for a teacher to provide lesson plans - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is planning
care for a 10yr old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time. what
COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
(LATEST UPDATE)
suspended from school several times in the past year - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is
reviewing the history and physicality of an adolescent client who has conduct disorder.
what is an expected finding?
measure head circumference every shift - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is planning care
for a 6yr old child who has bacterial meningitis, what nursing intervention is
unnecessary in the pt's plan of care?
restrict your child's intake of caffeine while she is taking this medication - correct
answers ✔✔a nurse is teaching the parents of a child who has ADHD about
methylphenidate. which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?
, intussuception - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 6 month old pt who has
sudden abdominal pain, vomiting, distended abdomen and red current jelly like stools.
the nurse should know that these are signs of what
inspection
auscultation
superficial palpitation
deep palpitation - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal
assessment on a child. identify the sequence the nurse should follow (move the steps
into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order of performance. use all the
steps)
a needleless syringe and a doll - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 4 year old
child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin
injection. which of the following play activities should the nurse recognize is therapeutic
in helping the child deal with the injection?
participates in imaginary play - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is providing anticipatory
guidance about child development to the parents of a preschooler. which of the
following developmental tasks should the nurse include as being expected of a
preschooler?
influenza, live attenuated (LAIV) - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is providing care to a
child who has an allergy to eggs, the nurse should question a prescription for which of
the following immunizations?
allow the infant to stand in the crib - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 10
month old infant who is in a cast for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). which of
the following strategies should the nurse implement to promote the infant's growth and
development
FLACC pain scale - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is caring for a 6month old infant
following surgery. which of the following should the nurse use to measure pain in this
client
airborne - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has
measles. which of the isolation precautions should the nurse initiate
keep in a side-lying position - correct answers ✔✔which of the following is the priority
intervention a nurse should take when caring for a child who just experienced a febrile
seizure
arrange for a teacher to provide lesson plans - correct answers ✔✔a nurse is planning
care for a 10yr old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time. what
