PEDIATRIC NR 328 - ATI Skills Module - Physical
Assessment of the Child - Posttest Answer KEY
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A 16-year-old girl comes Herself
to the pediatric clinic for
information on birth
control. The nurse knows
that before this young
woman can be examined,
consent must be obtained
from which source?
The nurse needs to take Permit him to handle the equipment and see the cuff
the blood pressure of a inflate and deflate before putting the cuff in place.
preschool boy for the first
time. What action would
be best in gaining his
cooperation?
,A 4-year-old girl is Allow her to wear her underpants.
admitted to outpatient
surgery for removal of a
cyst on her back. Her
mother puts the hospital
gown on her, but the child
is crying because she
wants to leave on her
underpants. What is the
most appropriate nursing
action at this time??
Using knowledge of child Demonstrate on a doll how the procedure will be
development, what done.
approach is best when
preparing a toddler for a
procedure?
The nurse is preparing a 9- Discuss with him how his body is always in the process
year-old boy before of making blood.
obtaining a blood
specimen by venipuncture.
The child tells the nurse
he does not want to lose
his blood. What approach
is best by the nurse?
A bone marrow biopsy Holding may help your child relax.
will be performed on a 7-
year-old girl. She wants
her mother to hold her
during the procedure.
How should the nurse
respond?
, A 6-year-old child needs Use little cups and make a game to reward him for
to drink 1 L of GoLYTELY in each cup he drinks.
preparation for a
computed tomography
scan of the abdomen. To
encourage the child to
drink, what should the
nurse do?
A toddler is being sent to Verifying that the child and procedure are correct
the operating room for
surgery at 9 AM. As the
nurse prepares the child,
what is the priority
intervention?
A 5-year-old child returns Recheck the pulse and blood pressure in 15 minutes.
from the pediatric
intensive care unit after
abdominal surgery. The
orders state to monitor
vital signs every 2 hours.
On assessment, the nurse
observes that the childs
heart rate is 20 beats/min
less than it was
preoperatively. What
should be the nurses next
action?
Assessment of the Child - Posttest Answer KEY
RATED A+ 2025
Save
Terms in this set (417)
A 16-year-old girl comes Herself
to the pediatric clinic for
information on birth
control. The nurse knows
that before this young
woman can be examined,
consent must be obtained
from which source?
The nurse needs to take Permit him to handle the equipment and see the cuff
the blood pressure of a inflate and deflate before putting the cuff in place.
preschool boy for the first
time. What action would
be best in gaining his
cooperation?
,A 4-year-old girl is Allow her to wear her underpants.
admitted to outpatient
surgery for removal of a
cyst on her back. Her
mother puts the hospital
gown on her, but the child
is crying because she
wants to leave on her
underpants. What is the
most appropriate nursing
action at this time??
Using knowledge of child Demonstrate on a doll how the procedure will be
development, what done.
approach is best when
preparing a toddler for a
procedure?
The nurse is preparing a 9- Discuss with him how his body is always in the process
year-old boy before of making blood.
obtaining a blood
specimen by venipuncture.
The child tells the nurse
he does not want to lose
his blood. What approach
is best by the nurse?
A bone marrow biopsy Holding may help your child relax.
will be performed on a 7-
year-old girl. She wants
her mother to hold her
during the procedure.
How should the nurse
respond?
, A 6-year-old child needs Use little cups and make a game to reward him for
to drink 1 L of GoLYTELY in each cup he drinks.
preparation for a
computed tomography
scan of the abdomen. To
encourage the child to
drink, what should the
nurse do?
A toddler is being sent to Verifying that the child and procedure are correct
the operating room for
surgery at 9 AM. As the
nurse prepares the child,
what is the priority
intervention?
A 5-year-old child returns Recheck the pulse and blood pressure in 15 minutes.
from the pediatric
intensive care unit after
abdominal surgery. The
orders state to monitor
vital signs every 2 hours.
On assessment, the nurse
observes that the childs
heart rate is 20 beats/min
less than it was
preoperatively. What
should be the nurses next
action?
