ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTOR |ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
-Perform the assessment in a head to toe sequence
-Minimize physical contact with the child initially
-Explain procedures using medical terminology
-Stop the assessment if the child becomes uncooperative
CORRECT ANSWER
minimize physical contact with the child initially
Question 2
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a school-age child who underwent a surgical
procedure that resulted in a temporary loss of vision. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan of care?
-Assign an assistive personnel to feed the child
-Explain sounds the child is hearing
-Have the child use a cane when ambulating
-Rotate nurses caring for the child
CORRECT ANSWER
explain sounds the child is hearing
Question 3
1
,a nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to an infant. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
-Administer the medication while the infant is supine
-Give the medication at the side of the infant's mouth
-Add the medication to a full bottle of the infant's formula
-Administer the medication slowly while holding the nares closed
CORRECT ANSWER
give the medication at the side of the infant's mouth
Question 4
A nurse is assessing a 9-month old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following
findings indicates that the infant has a developmental delay?
-creeps on hands and knees
-inability to vocalize vowel sounds
-uses crude pincer grasp
-stands by holding onto support
CORRECT ANSWER
Inability to vocalize vowel sounds
Question 5
when should an infant be able to creep on their hands and knees
CORRECT ANSWER
9 months
Question 6
2
,when should an infant begin to stand while holding onto furnityre
CORRECT ANSWER
10 months
Question 7
when should an infant be able to vocalize vowel sounds
CORRECT ANSWER
7 months
Question 8
when should an infant be able to say atleast one word
CORRECT ANSWER
10 months
Question 9
when is an infant's dominant hand evident and when can they demonstrate a crude pincer
grasp
CORRECT ANSWER
9 months of age
Question 10
A nurse is planning to implement relaxation strategies with a young child prior to a painful
procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
-Ask the child to hold his breath and then blow it out slowly
3
, -Ask the child to describe a pleasurable event
-Bounce the child gently while holding him upright
-Rock the child in long rhythmic movements
CORRECT ANSWER
Rock the child in long rhythmic movements
Question 11
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a 3 year old child who has a blood lead level of 3
mcg/dL. When teaching the toddler's parent about the correlation of nutrition with lead
poisoning, which of the following information is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
teaching?
-decrease the child's vitamin C intake until the blood lead level decreases to zero
-administer a folic acid supplement to the child each day
-give pancreatic enzymes to the child with meals and snacks
-ensure the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is adequate
CORRECT ANSWER
Ensure the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is adequate (reduces absorption and
effects of the lead)
Question 12
A nurse is assisting a provider during a femoral venipuncture on a toddler. The nurse
should place the child in which of the following positions?
-Side-lying
-Semi-recumbent
-Flexed sitting
-Supine
CORRECT ANSWER
4
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
-Perform the assessment in a head to toe sequence
-Minimize physical contact with the child initially
-Explain procedures using medical terminology
-Stop the assessment if the child becomes uncooperative
CORRECT ANSWER
minimize physical contact with the child initially
Question 2
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a school-age child who underwent a surgical
procedure that resulted in a temporary loss of vision. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan of care?
-Assign an assistive personnel to feed the child
-Explain sounds the child is hearing
-Have the child use a cane when ambulating
-Rotate nurses caring for the child
CORRECT ANSWER
explain sounds the child is hearing
Question 3
1
,a nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to an infant. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
-Administer the medication while the infant is supine
-Give the medication at the side of the infant's mouth
-Add the medication to a full bottle of the infant's formula
-Administer the medication slowly while holding the nares closed
CORRECT ANSWER
give the medication at the side of the infant's mouth
Question 4
A nurse is assessing a 9-month old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following
findings indicates that the infant has a developmental delay?
-creeps on hands and knees
-inability to vocalize vowel sounds
-uses crude pincer grasp
-stands by holding onto support
CORRECT ANSWER
Inability to vocalize vowel sounds
Question 5
when should an infant be able to creep on their hands and knees
CORRECT ANSWER
9 months
Question 6
2
,when should an infant begin to stand while holding onto furnityre
CORRECT ANSWER
10 months
Question 7
when should an infant be able to vocalize vowel sounds
CORRECT ANSWER
7 months
Question 8
when should an infant be able to say atleast one word
CORRECT ANSWER
10 months
Question 9
when is an infant's dominant hand evident and when can they demonstrate a crude pincer
grasp
CORRECT ANSWER
9 months of age
Question 10
A nurse is planning to implement relaxation strategies with a young child prior to a painful
procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
-Ask the child to hold his breath and then blow it out slowly
3
, -Ask the child to describe a pleasurable event
-Bounce the child gently while holding him upright
-Rock the child in long rhythmic movements
CORRECT ANSWER
Rock the child in long rhythmic movements
Question 11
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a 3 year old child who has a blood lead level of 3
mcg/dL. When teaching the toddler's parent about the correlation of nutrition with lead
poisoning, which of the following information is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
teaching?
-decrease the child's vitamin C intake until the blood lead level decreases to zero
-administer a folic acid supplement to the child each day
-give pancreatic enzymes to the child with meals and snacks
-ensure the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is adequate
CORRECT ANSWER
Ensure the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is adequate (reduces absorption and
effects of the lead)
Question 12
A nurse is assisting a provider during a femoral venipuncture on a toddler. The nurse
should place the child in which of the following positions?
-Side-lying
-Semi-recumbent
-Flexed sitting
-Supine
CORRECT ANSWER
4
