ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 200 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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Overview
Designed to reflect the rigor and clinical reasoning focus of ATI Pediatric assessments, this
comprehensive study guide provides 200 high-quality, exam-style practice questions with
correct, detailed explanations. Updated for the 2025–2026 cycle, it helps nursing students
reinforce pediatric nursing knowledge, strengthen clinical judgment, and prepare confidently for
midterm exams.
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Key Features
✅ 200 Pediatric Exam-Style Questions with Correct, Detailed Rationales
✅ Fully Updated for ATI Pediatric Nursing 2025–2026
✅ NGN-Aligned Formats: Case Studies, Highlighting, Matrix, Drop-Down, and Clinical
Judgment Scenarios
✅ Covers Core Areas: Growth & Development, Pediatric Assessment, Common Pediatric
Illnesses, Pharmacology, Safety, and Family-Centered Care
✅ Expert-Verified, A+ Graded Content for Accuracy and Reliability
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Purpose
• Provide a complete review for ATI Pediatric midterm exam preparation
• Reinforce clinical judgment, prioritization, and safe patient-care decision-making
• Support learners aiming for high exam scores and NGN readiness
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Recommended For
• Nursing students preparing for ATI Pediatric Nursing exams
• Learners seeking structured, rationale-supported practice questions
• Instructors and tutors developing high-quality pediatric nursing study materials
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Your Complete Pediatric Nursing Study Resource
With 200 expertly crafted, NGN-style questions and detailed rationales, the ATI Pediatric
,Midterm Exam Study Guide 2025–2026 is your most reliable, up-to-date, and effective resource
for mastering pediatric nursing concepts and preparing with confidence.
A nurse is teaching a parent about parallel play in children. Which of the following statements should
the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Children sit and observe others playing
B. Children exhibit organized play when in a group
C. The plays alone
D. The child plays independently when in a group - ANSWER-D. The child plays independently when in
a group
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about separation anxiety. Which of the following information
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. It is often observed in the school-age child
B. Detachment i the stage exhibited in the hospital
C. It results in prolonged issues of adaptability
D. Kicking a stranger is an example - ANSWER-D. Kicking a stranger is an example
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has acne and a prescription for isotretinoin from the
dermatologist. Which of the following laboratory findings should the nurse plan to monitor? A.
Cholesterol and triglycerides
B. BUN and creatinine
C. K
D. Na - ANSWER-A. Cholesterol and triglycerides
,A nurse is providing instruction to the teacher of a child who has ADHD. Which of the following
classroom strategies should the nurse include in the teaching? (SATA)
A. Eliminate testing
B. Allow for regular breaks
C. Combine verbal instruction with visual cues
D. Establish consistent classroom rules
E. Increase stimuli in the environment - ANSWER-B. Allow for regular breaks
C. Combine verbal instruction with visual cues
D. Establish consistent classroom rules
A nurse is teaching a parents about PTSD. Which of the following information should the nurse include
in the teaching? (SATA)
A. Children who have PTSD can benefit from psychotherpay
B. A manifestation of PTSD is phobias
C. Personality disorders are a complication of PTSD
D. PTSD develops following a traumatic event
E. Were are 6 stages of PTSD - ANSWER-A. Children who have PTSD can benefit from psychotherpay
B. A manifestation of PTSD is phobias
D. PTSD develops following a traumatic event
A nurse is teaching the parents of a child about the risk factors of ADHD. Which of the following should
the nurse include in the teaching? A. formula-feeding as an infant
B. history of head trauma
C. history of postterm birth
D. Child of a single parent - ANSWER-B. history of head trauma
, A nurse is caring for a child who has depression. Which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? (SATA)
A. preferring being with peers
B. Weight loss or gain
C. Report of low self-esteem
D. Sleeping more than usual
E. Hyperactivity - ANSWER-B. Weight loss or gain
C. Report of low self-esteem
D. Sleeping more than usual
A nurse is preparing to administer vaccines to a 4-month-old infant. Which of the following is an
appropriate action for the nurse to take in proving atraumatic care?
A. administer 81 mg of aspirin
B. Use the Z-track method when injecting
C. Ask the parents to leave the room during the injection
D. provide sucrose solution on the pacifier - ANSWER-D. provide sucrose solution on the pacifier
A nurse is planning to administer recommended vaccines to a 2-month-old infant. Which of the
following vaccines should the nurse plan to give? (SATA)
A. RV
B. DTap
C. Hib
D. HepA