ATI PEDS PROCTORED EXAM |ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A nurse is caring for a toddler on a pediatric unit. Which of the following methods should
the nurse use to assess the toddler's temperature?
a. Axillary thermometer
b. Oral thermometer
c. Glass thermometer
d. Strip thermometer
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Axillary thermometer
An axillary thermometer can be used to measure the temperature of any child. This is an
appropriate method of measuring the temperature of a toddler
Question 2
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of newly hired pediatric nurses on
expected pubertal changes during adolescence. Which of the following statements should
the nurse include in the presentation?
a. Males begin puberty earlier than females.
b. Enlargement of the penis is the first pubertal change in males.
c. Menarche begins about 2 years after breast budding in females.
d. Pubic hair is the first pubertal change in females.
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, CORRECT ANSWER
c. Menarche begins about 2 years after breast budding in females.
Menarche, the first menstrual period, typically begins approximately 2 years after the
presence of breast budding in females
Question 3
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the guardians of a 7-day-old newborn who is
bottle feeding. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select All
that Apply.)
a. Teach the guardians to place the newborn's car seat in a rear-facing position.
b. Teach the guardians to discard formula that was heated and has been sitting out for 1 hr
or more.
c. Encourage the parents to place the newborn to sleep on a soft sleep surface.
d. Encourage the guardians to prop the newborn's botttle
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Teach the guardians to discard formula that was heated and has been sitting out for 1
hr or more is correct. The nurse should teach the guardians of bottle feeding newborns
to discard formula that has been sitting out for 1 hr or more to prevent bacterial
contamination.
Teach the guardians to place the newborn's car seat in a rear-facing position is correct.
The nurse should teach the guardians that the newborn should be appropriately secured
in an approved car seat that is rear-facing in the middle of the back seat.
Question 4
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AND VERIFIED ANSWERS|BRAND NEW 2026-2027
UPDATE|GRADED A+
Question 1
A nurse is caring for a toddler on a pediatric unit. Which of the following methods should
the nurse use to assess the toddler's temperature?
a. Axillary thermometer
b. Oral thermometer
c. Glass thermometer
d. Strip thermometer
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Axillary thermometer
An axillary thermometer can be used to measure the temperature of any child. This is an
appropriate method of measuring the temperature of a toddler
Question 2
A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of newly hired pediatric nurses on
expected pubertal changes during adolescence. Which of the following statements should
the nurse include in the presentation?
a. Males begin puberty earlier than females.
b. Enlargement of the penis is the first pubertal change in males.
c. Menarche begins about 2 years after breast budding in females.
d. Pubic hair is the first pubertal change in females.
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, CORRECT ANSWER
c. Menarche begins about 2 years after breast budding in females.
Menarche, the first menstrual period, typically begins approximately 2 years after the
presence of breast budding in females
Question 3
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the guardians of a 7-day-old newborn who is
bottle feeding. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? (Select All
that Apply.)
a. Teach the guardians to place the newborn's car seat in a rear-facing position.
b. Teach the guardians to discard formula that was heated and has been sitting out for 1 hr
or more.
c. Encourage the parents to place the newborn to sleep on a soft sleep surface.
d. Encourage the guardians to prop the newborn's botttle
CORRECT ANSWER
a. Teach the guardians to discard formula that was heated and has been sitting out for 1
hr or more is correct. The nurse should teach the guardians of bottle feeding newborns
to discard formula that has been sitting out for 1 hr or more to prevent bacterial
contamination.
Teach the guardians to place the newborn's car seat in a rear-facing position is correct.
The nurse should teach the guardians that the newborn should be appropriately secured
in an approved car seat that is rear-facing in the middle of the back seat.
Question 4
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