ATI Peds proctored exam question
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A nurse in a clinic is preparing to administer pre-k-kindergarten vaccines to a 5 year old
child whose medical record indicates that his immunization are up to date which of the
following vaccines should the nurse plan to adminiser - ORIGINAL ANSWER Mealsles,
mumps, rubella (MMR)
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from a preschool age child who has
suspected impetigo contagiosa. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect to find with this skin infection? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Red macule with honey
colored crusts
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a school age child
who has pediculosis capitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include
in the teaching? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Wash all bed linens and dry them in a dryer for
at least 20 min
A nurse is a collecting data from an infant which of the following is a clinical
manifestation of pyloric stenosis?" - ORIGINAL ANSWER Projectile Vomiting after
feedings
A nurse is an urgent care clinic is assisting with the care of a toddler who ingested 30
tablets of aspirin. Which of the following substances should the nurse administer to the
toddler? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Activated charcoal (can work with toxin, poison. Given
through ng tube absorbs toxins)
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has pertussis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Initiate droplet
precautions
A nurse is assisting with the admission of an infant who has resp. Syncytial Virus (RSV)
which of the following rooms should the nurse assign the infant? - ORIGINAL ANSWER
A private room with contact/droplet precautions
A nurse is assisting with the care of a school age child who has respiratory failure due
to pneumonia. Which of the following positons should the nurse encourage to allow
maximal lung expansions? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Upright (orthopnic positon, semi
fowler, high fowler)
, A nurse is assiting with the care of a child with spina bifida. Which of the folloing
precations should nurse take while caring for this child? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Latex
Precautions
A nurse is caring for a 2 week old infant who's mother requests additional information
about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following responses should
the nurse make? - ORIGINAL ANSWER You should place your baby on her back when
sleeping to decrease the risk of SIDS
A nurse is caring for a 3 year old client who has persistent otitis media. To help identify
contributing factors, the nurse should ask the parents which of the following questions?
- ORIGINAL ANSWER Does anyone smoke in the same house as your daughter?
(smoking can cause irritation, cause mucus in respiratory and causes otitis media?)
(otitis media is purulent color)
A nurse is caring for a 4 year old child who has dehydration. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as the priority? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Potassium 2.5
mEq/L
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) - ORIGINAL ANSWER
lethargy (high pitched cry, respiratory changes, bradycardia, wide pulse pressure,
irritability
A nurse is caring for a 4-year old child who refuses to take his medication because of
the bad taste. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to medication -
ORIGINAL ANSWER . Offer the child an ice pop prior to administering the medication (
numb the tongue ...Nerves )
A nurse is caring for a 6 month old child. The childs provider has ordered a diphtheria,
tetanus, and pertussis (DTAP) vaccine to be administered. Which of the following
should cause the nurse to question the administration of this vaccine? - ORIGINAL
ANSWER Temp of 40.5 C (104.9F) after last DTAP
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who is postoperative following a
myringotomy. Which of the following pain assessment scales should the nurse use to
determine the infants pain level? - ORIGINAL ANSWER FLACC
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? - ORIGINAL
ANSWER Perform neurovascular checks of the affected extremity (check for infection,
color, capillary refill, redness)
well answered 100% graded A+ new
update
A nurse in a clinic is preparing to administer pre-k-kindergarten vaccines to a 5 year old
child whose medical record indicates that his immunization are up to date which of the
following vaccines should the nurse plan to adminiser - ORIGINAL ANSWER Mealsles,
mumps, rubella (MMR)
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from a preschool age child who has
suspected impetigo contagiosa. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect to find with this skin infection? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Red macule with honey
colored crusts
A nurse in a provider's office is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a school age child
who has pediculosis capitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include
in the teaching? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Wash all bed linens and dry them in a dryer for
at least 20 min
A nurse is a collecting data from an infant which of the following is a clinical
manifestation of pyloric stenosis?" - ORIGINAL ANSWER Projectile Vomiting after
feedings
A nurse is an urgent care clinic is assisting with the care of a toddler who ingested 30
tablets of aspirin. Which of the following substances should the nurse administer to the
toddler? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Activated charcoal (can work with toxin, poison. Given
through ng tube absorbs toxins)
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has pertussis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Initiate droplet
precautions
A nurse is assisting with the admission of an infant who has resp. Syncytial Virus (RSV)
which of the following rooms should the nurse assign the infant? - ORIGINAL ANSWER
A private room with contact/droplet precautions
A nurse is assisting with the care of a school age child who has respiratory failure due
to pneumonia. Which of the following positons should the nurse encourage to allow
maximal lung expansions? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Upright (orthopnic positon, semi
fowler, high fowler)
, A nurse is assiting with the care of a child with spina bifida. Which of the folloing
precations should nurse take while caring for this child? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Latex
Precautions
A nurse is caring for a 2 week old infant who's mother requests additional information
about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following responses should
the nurse make? - ORIGINAL ANSWER You should place your baby on her back when
sleeping to decrease the risk of SIDS
A nurse is caring for a 3 year old client who has persistent otitis media. To help identify
contributing factors, the nurse should ask the parents which of the following questions?
- ORIGINAL ANSWER Does anyone smoke in the same house as your daughter?
(smoking can cause irritation, cause mucus in respiratory and causes otitis media?)
(otitis media is purulent color)
A nurse is caring for a 4 year old child who has dehydration. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as the priority? - ORIGINAL ANSWER Potassium 2.5
mEq/L
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) - ORIGINAL ANSWER
lethargy (high pitched cry, respiratory changes, bradycardia, wide pulse pressure,
irritability
A nurse is caring for a 4-year old child who refuses to take his medication because of
the bad taste. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to medication -
ORIGINAL ANSWER . Offer the child an ice pop prior to administering the medication (
numb the tongue ...Nerves )
A nurse is caring for a 6 month old child. The childs provider has ordered a diphtheria,
tetanus, and pertussis (DTAP) vaccine to be administered. Which of the following
should cause the nurse to question the administration of this vaccine? - ORIGINAL
ANSWER Temp of 40.5 C (104.9F) after last DTAP
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who is postoperative following a
myringotomy. Which of the following pain assessment scales should the nurse use to
determine the infants pain level? - ORIGINAL ANSWER FLACC
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? - ORIGINAL
ANSWER Perform neurovascular checks of the affected extremity (check for infection,
color, capillary refill, redness)