ATI RN NURSING CARE OF
CHILDREN ONLINE PRACTICE 2019
A PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 UPDATED VERSION
VERIFIED A+
◉ A nurse is assessing a school-age child immediately following a
perforated appendix repair. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
a.) Purulent nasogastric drainage
b.) Absence of peristalsis
c.) Passage of dark red stool with mucus
d.) WBC count 6,000/mm3.
Answer: b.) Absence of peristalsis
◉ A nurse is caring a for a school-aged child who is receiving
chemotherapy and is severely immunocompromised. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a.) use surgical asepsis when providing routine care for the child
b.) administer the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine to the
child
c.) screen the child's visitors for indications of infection
d.) infuse packed RBCs.
Answer: c.) screen the child's visitors for indications of infection
, ◉ A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day
PO to a school-age child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxetine 40
mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per day?.
Answer: 75lb/2.2 = 34.1 kg
34.1 kg x 1.2 mg = 40.92
1 capsule
◉ A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a 7-year-old child who is
receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following lab values should the
nurse report to the provider?
a.) Hgb 8.5 g/dL
b.) WBC count 9,500/mm3
c.) prealbumin 18 mg/dL
d.) platelets 300,000/mm3.
Answer: a.) Hgb 8.5 g/dL
◉ A nurse is caring for a 15-year-old client who is married and is
scheduled for a surgical procedure. The client asks, "Who should sign
my surgical consent?" Which of the following responses should the
nurse make?
a.) "You can sign the consent form because you are married"
b.) "Your spouse should sign the consent form for you"
c.) "Your parent should sign the consent form for you"
CHILDREN ONLINE PRACTICE 2019
A PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2026 UPDATED VERSION
VERIFIED A+
◉ A nurse is assessing a school-age child immediately following a
perforated appendix repair. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
a.) Purulent nasogastric drainage
b.) Absence of peristalsis
c.) Passage of dark red stool with mucus
d.) WBC count 6,000/mm3.
Answer: b.) Absence of peristalsis
◉ A nurse is caring a for a school-aged child who is receiving
chemotherapy and is severely immunocompromised. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a.) use surgical asepsis when providing routine care for the child
b.) administer the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine to the
child
c.) screen the child's visitors for indications of infection
d.) infuse packed RBCs.
Answer: c.) screen the child's visitors for indications of infection
, ◉ A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day
PO to a school-age child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxetine 40
mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per day?.
Answer: 75lb/2.2 = 34.1 kg
34.1 kg x 1.2 mg = 40.92
1 capsule
◉ A nurse is reviewing the lab report of a 7-year-old child who is
receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following lab values should the
nurse report to the provider?
a.) Hgb 8.5 g/dL
b.) WBC count 9,500/mm3
c.) prealbumin 18 mg/dL
d.) platelets 300,000/mm3.
Answer: a.) Hgb 8.5 g/dL
◉ A nurse is caring for a 15-year-old client who is married and is
scheduled for a surgical procedure. The client asks, "Who should sign
my surgical consent?" Which of the following responses should the
nurse make?
a.) "You can sign the consent form because you are married"
b.) "Your spouse should sign the consent form for you"
c.) "Your parent should sign the consent form for you"
