NURS 307 | ATI PROCTORED PEDS Complete Test
250 QUESTIONS AND DETAILED ANSWERS WITH
RATIONALES GRADED A+ GUARANTEED PASS ACE
YOUR TEST
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school age child who has asthma about
a rescue medication to use during an acute asthma attack. Which of the following medication
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Montelukast
albuterol
formoterol
salmeterol - ANSWER :Albuterol
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is experiencing status asthmaticus. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Administer humidified oxygen.
Check oxygen saturation level every 15 minutes.
Provide a breathing treatment along with a long acting bronchodilator.
Encourage the adolescent to lie on his left side. - ANSWER :Administer humidified oxygen
NSS ring forcing teaching with a school age child about using peak expiratory flow meter.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Sit down before you use the flow meter.
Put your tongue at the bottom of the mouthpiece.
Blow out slowly over five seconds.
Record the highest of the three readings. - ANSWER :Record the highest of three readings
A nurse is collecting data from a school age child who has asthma and is experiencing a
severe exacerbation. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Quiet expiratory wheezes.
Suprasternal retractions.
, QUALITY DOCUMENT
Heart rate less than 100 per minute.
Oxygen saturation greater than 90%. - ANSWER :Suprasternal retractions.
A child with severe exacerbation of asthma war exhibit the use of their accessory muscles.
A nurse is caring for a newly admitted school age child who has hypopituitarism. Which of
the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe?
a. Desmopressin
b. Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone
c. Recombinant growth hormone
d. Levothyroxine - ANSWER :C
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to he parents of a 3 month old infant following a
cheiloplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
a. "clean your baby's sutures daily with a mixture of chlorhexidine and water."
b. "expect your baby to swallow more than usual over the next few days."
c. "inspect your baby's tongue for white patches using a tongue depressor every 8 hours."
d. "apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment on your baby's suture line daily for the next 3
days." - ANSWER :D
A nurse is caring for a school age child who has peripheral edema. The nurse should identify
that which of the following assessments should be performed to confirm peripheral edema?
a. palpate the dorsum of the child's feet
b. weigh the child daily using the same scale
c. assess the child's skin turgor
d. observe the child for periorbital swelling - ANSWER :A
A nurse is caring for a 10 year old child following a head injury. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the child is developing diabetes
incipidus?
a. urine specific gravity 1.045
b. sodium 155 mEq/L
, QUALITY DOCUMENT
c. blood glucose 45 mg/dL
d. urine output 35 mL/hr - ANSWER :B
A school nurse is providing an in service for faculty about improving education for students
who have ADHD. Which of the following statements by a faculty member indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will plan to increase the amount of homework I assign to students who have ADHD."
b. "I will give students who have ADHD the same amount of time as other students to
complete tests."
c. "I will allow students who have ADHD one rest break throughout the day."
d. "I will teach challenging academic subjects to students who have ADHD in the morning." -
ANSWER :D
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of an 18 month old toddler who has
dehydration due to acute diarrhea. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates
an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I will offer my child small amounts of fruit juice frequently."
b. "I will avoid giving my child solid foods until the diarrhea has stopped."
c. "I will monitor my child's number of wet diapers."
d. "I will give my child polyethylene glycol daily for 7 days." - ANSWER :C
A nurse is teaching a school age child and their parent about postoperative care following
cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
a. "Stay home from school for 1 week following the procedure."
b. "follow a diet that is low in fiber for 1 week."
c. "wait 3 days before taking a tub bath."
d. "apply a pressure dressing to the site for 3 days." - ANSWER :C
A nurse is planning care to address nutritional needs for a preschooler who has cystic
fibrosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
, QUALITY DOCUMENT
a. administer pancreatic enzymes 2 hours after meals
b. discontinue the use of pancreatic enzymes if steatorrhea develops
c. limit fluid intake to 750 mL per day
d. increase fat content in the child's diet to 40% of total calories. - ANSWER :D
A nurse is admitting an infant who has intussesception. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (select all that apply)
a. steatorrhea
b. vomiting
c. lethargy
d. constipation
e. weight gain - ANSWER :B, C
A nurse is assessing an 8 year old child who has early indication of shock. After establishing
an airway and stabilizing the child's respirations, which of the following actions should the
nurse take next?
a. insert an indwelling urinary catheter
b. measure weight and height
c. initiate IV access
d. maintain ECG monitoring - ANSWER :C
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about how to manage tinea pedis. Which of
the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
a. "I should buy plastic shoes to wear at the swimming pool."
b. "I should wear sandals as much as possible."
c. "I should place the permethrin cream between my toes twice daily."
d. "I should seal my nonwashable shoes in plastic bags for a couple of weeks." - ANSWER :B
A nurse is caring for a school age child who has diabetes mellitus and was admitted with a
diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. When performing the respiratory assessment, which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?