PEDIATRIC PROCTOR, ATI Pediatrics
Proctored Exam, ATI proctored exam
Pediatrics 2025-2026 With Correct
Verified Answers Graded A+
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 2-
year-old child who was found by his parents crying
and holding a container of toilet bowl cleaner. The
child's lips are edematous and inflamed, and he is
drooling. Which of the following is the priority action
by the nurse?
Remove the child's contaminated clothing.
Check the child's respiratory status.
Administer an antidote to the child.
Establish IV access for the child.
Rationale: The nurse should apply the ABC priority-
setting
Check the child's respiratory status.
A nurse is teaching a parent of a 12-month old child
about development during the toddler years. Which of
the following statements should the nurse include?
"Your child should be referring to himself using the
appropriate pronoun by 18 months of age."
"A toddler's interest in looking at pictures occurs at 20
months of age."
C. "A toddler should have davtime control of his
bowel and bladder by 24 months of age.
d. "Your child should be able to scribble
,spontaneously using a crayon at the age of 15
months."
d. "Your child should be able to scribble spontaneously
using a crayon at the age of 15 months."
A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to
administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to infuse
over 4 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60
gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to
deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
25 GTT
4. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler
at a well-child visit. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Perform the assessment in a head to toe sequence.
b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially.
c. Explain procedures using medical terminology.
d. Stop the assessment if the child becomes
uncooperative.
b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially.
4. A nurse is caring for an 18-year-old adolescent who
is up-to-date on immunizations and is planning to
attend college. The nurse should inform the client that
he should receive which of the following
immunizations prior to moving into a campus
dormitory?
a. Pneumococcal polysaccharide
b. Meningococcal polysaccharide
c. Rotavirus
d. Herpes zoster
,b. Meningococcal polysaccharide
4. A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about
home safety. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet."
b. "I keep my child's crib mattress at the highest
level."
c. "I turn pot handles to the side of my stove while
cooking."
d. "I will give my child syrup of ipecac if she swallows
something poisonous."
a. "I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet."
4. A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a
6-month-old infant. Which of the following reflexes
should the nurse expect to find?
a. Stepping
b. Babinski
c. Extrusion
d. Moro
b. Babinski
4. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about
food allergens. Which of the following foods should
the nurse include as being the most common food
allergy in children?
a. Cow's milk
b. Wheat bread
c. Corn syrup
d. Eggs
a. Cow's milk
9. A nurse is preparing to administer recommended
immunizations to a 2-month-old infant.
, Which of the following immunizations should the
nurse plan to administer?
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis A
b. Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and tetanus,
diphtheria, and acellular pertussis
(TDaP)
c. Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) and
inactivated polio virus (IPV)
d. Varicella (VAR) and live attenuated influenza
vaccine (LAIV)
c. Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) and inactivated
polio virus (IPV)
9. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a school-
age child who underwent a surgical procedure that
resulted in temporary loss of vision. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?
a. Assign an assistive personnel to feed the child.
b. Explain sounds the child is hearing.
c. Have the child use a cane when ambulating.
d. Rotate nurses caring for the child.
b. Explain sounds the child is hearing.
9. A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who is 1 day
postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the
following methods should the nurse use to determine
if the child is experiencing pain?
a. Ask the parents.
b. Use the FACES scale.
c. Use the numeric rating scale.
d. Check the child's temperature.
b. Use the FACES scale.
Proctored Exam, ATI proctored exam
Pediatrics 2025-2026 With Correct
Verified Answers Graded A+
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 2-
year-old child who was found by his parents crying
and holding a container of toilet bowl cleaner. The
child's lips are edematous and inflamed, and he is
drooling. Which of the following is the priority action
by the nurse?
Remove the child's contaminated clothing.
Check the child's respiratory status.
Administer an antidote to the child.
Establish IV access for the child.
Rationale: The nurse should apply the ABC priority-
setting
Check the child's respiratory status.
A nurse is teaching a parent of a 12-month old child
about development during the toddler years. Which of
the following statements should the nurse include?
"Your child should be referring to himself using the
appropriate pronoun by 18 months of age."
"A toddler's interest in looking at pictures occurs at 20
months of age."
C. "A toddler should have davtime control of his
bowel and bladder by 24 months of age.
d. "Your child should be able to scribble
,spontaneously using a crayon at the age of 15
months."
d. "Your child should be able to scribble spontaneously
using a crayon at the age of 15 months."
A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to
administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100 mL IV to infuse
over 4 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60
gtt/mL. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to
deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the
nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies.
Do not use a trailing zero.)
25 GTT
4. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler
at a well-child visit. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
a. Perform the assessment in a head to toe sequence.
b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially.
c. Explain procedures using medical terminology.
d. Stop the assessment if the child becomes
uncooperative.
b. Minimize physical contact with the child initially.
4. A nurse is caring for an 18-year-old adolescent who
is up-to-date on immunizations and is planning to
attend college. The nurse should inform the client that
he should receive which of the following
immunizations prior to moving into a campus
dormitory?
a. Pneumococcal polysaccharide
b. Meningococcal polysaccharide
c. Rotavirus
d. Herpes zoster
,b. Meningococcal polysaccharide
4. A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about
home safety. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet."
b. "I keep my child's crib mattress at the highest
level."
c. "I turn pot handles to the side of my stove while
cooking."
d. "I will give my child syrup of ipecac if she swallows
something poisonous."
a. "I lock my medications in the medicine cabinet."
4. A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a
6-month-old infant. Which of the following reflexes
should the nurse expect to find?
a. Stepping
b. Babinski
c. Extrusion
d. Moro
b. Babinski
4. A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about
food allergens. Which of the following foods should
the nurse include as being the most common food
allergy in children?
a. Cow's milk
b. Wheat bread
c. Corn syrup
d. Eggs
a. Cow's milk
9. A nurse is preparing to administer recommended
immunizations to a 2-month-old infant.
, Which of the following immunizations should the
nurse plan to administer?
a. Human papillomavirus (HPV) and hepatitis A
b. Measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) and tetanus,
diphtheria, and acellular pertussis
(TDaP)
c. Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) and
inactivated polio virus (IPV)
d. Varicella (VAR) and live attenuated influenza
vaccine (LAIV)
c. Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) and inactivated
polio virus (IPV)
9. A nurse is developing a plan of care for a school-
age child who underwent a surgical procedure that
resulted in temporary loss of vision. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in
the plan of care?
a. Assign an assistive personnel to feed the child.
b. Explain sounds the child is hearing.
c. Have the child use a cane when ambulating.
d. Rotate nurses caring for the child.
b. Explain sounds the child is hearing.
9. A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who is 1 day
postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the
following methods should the nurse use to determine
if the child is experiencing pain?
a. Ask the parents.
b. Use the FACES scale.
c. Use the numeric rating scale.
d. Check the child's temperature.
b. Use the FACES scale.
