NGN ATI RN PEDIATRICS 2023 AND 2019 EXAMS/NEXT GEN ATI
PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM 2023 AND 2019 EACH EXAM
CONTAINS 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST EXAM
A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. One of the
preschooler's parents tells the nurse that they cannot cope anymore and are
thinking about moving out of the house. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
"It is important that you provide emotional support for your family at this time."
"You have to do what you feel is best. Everything will turn out fine."
"I know how you feel. This is an extremely stressful time for your family."
"Let's talk about some of the ways you have handled previous stressors in your
life." - ANSWER"Let's talk about some of the ways you have handled previous
stressors in your life."
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a school-age child who has varicella. The
parent asks the nurse when their child will no longer be contagious. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
"When your child no longer has an increased temperature."
"Three days after you first noticed the rash appear on your child."
"When your child's lesions are crusted, usually 6 days after they appear."
"Two to three weeks, when your child's lesions completely disappear." -
ANSWER"When your child's lesions are crusted, usually 6 days after they appear."
,A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has
appendicitis and rates their abdominal pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Instill a 500 mL tap water enema.
B. Give morphine 0.05 mg/kg IV.
C. Administer polyethylene glycol 1g/kg PO.
D. Apply a heating pad to the child's abdomen. - ANSWERB. Give morphine 0.05
mg/kg IV.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a toddler who has partial-
thickness burns on their right arm. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Insert a nasogastric tube.
Initiate prophylactic antibiotic therapy.
Cleanse the affected area with mild soap and water.
Apply a topical corticosteroid to the affected area. - ANSWERCleanse the affected
area with mild soap and water.
A nurse in an emergency department is performing a physical assessment on a 2-
week-old male newborn. Which of the following findings is the priority for the
nurse to report to the provider?
A. Excoriated scrotal area
B. Multiple capillary hemangiomas
C. Depressed posterior fontanel
D. Substernal retractions - ANSWERD. Substernal retractions
, A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse report to the provider?
Blood pressure 90/50 mm Hg
Respiratory rate 45/min
Weight 14.5 kg (32 lb)
Heart rate 110/min - ANSWERRespiratory rate 45/min
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has an infratentorial brain tumor.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of
increased intracranial pressure?
Hypotension
Reports insomnia
Difficulty concentrating
Tachycardia - ANSWERDifficulty concentrating
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has meningitis. Which of the following
findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
Reports headache as 6 on a scale of 0 to 10
Petechiae on the lower extremities
Nuchal rigidity
Positive Kernig's sign - ANSWERPetechiae on the lower extremities
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has peritonitis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Hyperactive bowel sounds
Abdominal distention
PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM 2023 AND 2019 EACH EXAM
CONTAINS 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES |ALREADY GRADED A+ LATEST EXAM
A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. One of the
preschooler's parents tells the nurse that they cannot cope anymore and are
thinking about moving out of the house. Which of the following statements
should the nurse make?
"It is important that you provide emotional support for your family at this time."
"You have to do what you feel is best. Everything will turn out fine."
"I know how you feel. This is an extremely stressful time for your family."
"Let's talk about some of the ways you have handled previous stressors in your
life." - ANSWER"Let's talk about some of the ways you have handled previous
stressors in your life."
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a school-age child who has varicella. The
parent asks the nurse when their child will no longer be contagious. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
"When your child no longer has an increased temperature."
"Three days after you first noticed the rash appear on your child."
"When your child's lesions are crusted, usually 6 days after they appear."
"Two to three weeks, when your child's lesions completely disappear." -
ANSWER"When your child's lesions are crusted, usually 6 days after they appear."
,A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has
appendicitis and rates their abdominal pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Instill a 500 mL tap water enema.
B. Give morphine 0.05 mg/kg IV.
C. Administer polyethylene glycol 1g/kg PO.
D. Apply a heating pad to the child's abdomen. - ANSWERB. Give morphine 0.05
mg/kg IV.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a toddler who has partial-
thickness burns on their right arm. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take?
Insert a nasogastric tube.
Initiate prophylactic antibiotic therapy.
Cleanse the affected area with mild soap and water.
Apply a topical corticosteroid to the affected area. - ANSWERCleanse the affected
area with mild soap and water.
A nurse in an emergency department is performing a physical assessment on a 2-
week-old male newborn. Which of the following findings is the priority for the
nurse to report to the provider?
A. Excoriated scrotal area
B. Multiple capillary hemangiomas
C. Depressed posterior fontanel
D. Substernal retractions - ANSWERD. Substernal retractions
, A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse report to the provider?
Blood pressure 90/50 mm Hg
Respiratory rate 45/min
Weight 14.5 kg (32 lb)
Heart rate 110/min - ANSWERRespiratory rate 45/min
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has an infratentorial brain tumor.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of
increased intracranial pressure?
Hypotension
Reports insomnia
Difficulty concentrating
Tachycardia - ANSWERDifficulty concentrating
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has meningitis. Which of the following
findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
Reports headache as 6 on a scale of 0 to 10
Petechiae on the lower extremities
Nuchal rigidity
Positive Kernig's sign - ANSWERPetechiae on the lower extremities
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has peritonitis. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect?
Hyperactive bowel sounds
Abdominal distention
