ATI PEDS PROCTORED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% A+ UPDATED ATI EXAM

ATI PEDS PROCTORED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% A+ UPDATED ATI EXAM A nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. Which of the following actions is the nurse priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Assess fluid balance 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? - CORRECT ANSWER-Instruct the parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Check the Childs weight daily A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which of the following is the nurse's priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administer antibiotics when available A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent. Which of the following represents the greatest risk for suicide? - CORRECT ANSWER-Active psychiatric disorder (Mark, mental problems, patients mind is unstable) A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has otitis media (middle ear infection). The nurse should expect which of the following findings? - CORRECT ANSWER-Tugging on the affected ear lobe 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? - CORRECT ANSWER-"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) 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? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply an antibiotic ointment to the suture site 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? - CORRECT ANSWER-"I will make sure my child washes her hands before eating" 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? - CORRECT ANSWER-"Bring your infant into the clinic today to be seen" 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 should the nurse identify as the priority . (causes icp hydrocephalus) - CORRECT ANSWER-lethargy (high pitched cry, respiratory changes, bradycardia, wide pulse pressure, irritability A nurse is caring for a child following an open reduction and internal fixation of a fractured femur and application of a cast. The cast has a window cut in it for viewing of the incision. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? - CORRECT ANSWER-Perform neurovascular checks of the affected extremity (check for infection, color, capillary refill, redness)