ATI PEDS PROCTORED EXAM 2024

A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of thelower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during thefirst 24 hr. after the injury occurred? Compartment syndrome A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuriaabout meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Avoid foods containing milk products A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has varicella about management of the disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Apply calamine lotion to vesicles on the child's skin (FYI: Initiate airborne precautions) A nurse is educating an adolescent following the application of an arm cast. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? I will elevate my broken arm on pillows a tonight A nurse is teaching a parent about home interventions for a preschooler who is experiencing night terrors. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Avoid allowing your child to sleep in your bed A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a preschooler who has gastroenteritis and notes the client's potassium level is 3.2 mEq/L. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect? hyporeflexia (although you may see hypertension, this is incorrect, low potassium makes everything slow) A nurse is assessing a child who has heart failure. Which of the following findings is a clinical manifestation associated with this diagnosis? (Select all that apply) -Tachypnea -Dyspnea -Cyanosis A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has scoliosis and is refusing to wear a back brace which of the following statements should the nursemake? Let's sit down and discuss why you do not want to wear the brace. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has HIV. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? I will ensure that my child is tested for tuberculosis every year. .A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who has heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority ? Sunken anterior fontanel A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who experienced submersion injury. Which of the following is the priorityaction for the nurse to take? Assist with intubation. A nurse is caring for a school- age child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take ? Apply warm compresses to the affected area. A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of Meckel diverticulum. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Maintain an NG tube for decompression. A nurse is teaching a parent of a10-month-old infant about home safety. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?( select all that apply). Place gate at the top and bottom of the stairs. Ensure the crib mattress is in the lowest position. A nurse is communicating with a child who had hearing loss. Whichof the following action should the nurse take? Use light touch when initiating conversation. A nurse is creating a plan of care for an adolescent who has muscular dystrophy. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Encourage the adolescent to perform incentive spirometry to maintain lung capacity. A nurse is creating a plan of care for a toddler who is recovering following a routine surgical procedure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? Encourage the toddler to use an incentive spirometer. A nurse is caring for a child who has bacterial meningitis. Which ofthe following findings should indicate to the nurse that the child can be removed from droplet precaution? Antibiotics initiated 24hr ago A nurse is preparing to perform a venipuncture to collect a blood sample from an infant. Which of the following restraints should the nurse plan to use for this procedure? Mummy A nurse is teaching the guardian of an infant who has congestive heart failure about methods to preserve energy during bottle feeding.Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates a clear understanding of the teaching? I will feed my baby every 2 hours A nurse in a family practice clinic is assessing a preschool age child who recently experienced the death of a sibling. Which of the following reactions in an age- appropriate response to death? The child feels responsible for the siblings death A nurse is teaching a parent of a toddler about administering digoxin. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates aclear understanding of the teaching? I should give my child water after giving the medication- (FYI: if the child has teeth, brush their teeth to prevent tooth decay) A nurse is providing a teaching to the guardian of a 2-year-old about typical toddler behavior. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse include? Frequency negative responses A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following placement of a halo vest to manage a cervical vertebral fracture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? c. Reposition the client using a turning sheet A nurse is caring for a 1-year-old infant who has GERD. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to promote sleep for the infant? Place the infant in a left lateral position'- prevent aspiration A nurse is assessing a toddler who has a history of lead poisoning. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Perform development testing for delays A nurse is collecting data from a toddler who weighs 25 kg (44lb)and has a full thickness burn to 10% of his body. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Increased restlessness A nurse is teaching about growth and development to a parent of a12- year-old child. The nurse should instruct the parent to expect the child to exhibit which of the following characteristics during early adolescence. Mood swing A nurse is evaluating 4-year -old child who has cystic fibrosis and has been receiving chest physiotherapy treatments. The nurse should identify which of the following findings as an indication that the therapy has been effective ? Increase expectoration A nurse is providing teaching to the guardians of an infant who require a pavlik harness. Which instructions should the nurse include? Place the diaper under the straps of the harness. A nurse is providing education about dietary modifications to the parents of a school-age child who has glomerulonephritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? Decrease the child's sodium intake. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly diagnosed with a seizure disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the following actions during a seizure? Clear the area of hard objects A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of a 1- monthold infant. The nurse should include that it is recommended tostart the series of which of the following immunization first? Inactive poliovirus A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a toddler who has hemolytic uremic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? BUN 28 mg/dL- expected range 10-20 A nurse is planning to perform tracheostomy care for a toddler .Which of the following is an appropriate action for nurse to take? Have the child flex his head when securing the ties. A nurse is teaching an adolescent who has type1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following finding is the nurse priority? HgbA1c 11.5%.- (expected lab value 4-6%) A nurse is planning to admit a preschooler from the PACU following removal of a Wilms' tumor. Which of the following children should the nurse identify as an appropriate roommate for the preschooler ? A child who has a fractured left femur. A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 2-month -old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease the infant pain? Administer the injections while the infant is breastfeeding. A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who is postoperative following an appendectomy. Which of the following pain rating scales should the nurse use to assess the child's need for pain medication? FACE