ATI PROCTORED PEDIATRICS EXAM:
2025/2026, WITH CORRECT AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Ainurseiisiassistingiwithitheiadmissioniofiaitoddleriwhoihasibacterialimeningitisi
causediby
HaemophilusiinfluenzaitypeiB.iwhichiofitheifollowingiisolationiguidelinesishoul
ditheinurse
planitoiinitiate?
a) Protectiveienvironment
b) Contactiprecautions
c) Airborneiprecautions
d) Dropletiprecautionsi-
iCorrectiAnswer-D
Ainurseiisireinforcingiteachingiwithitheiparentiofiai4-month-
oldiinfantiwhoihasiainew
,prescriptioniforinystatinitoitreatioralicandidiasisiandiisibreastfeeding.iWhichiofi
the
followingiinstructionsishoulditheinurseiincludeiinitheiteaching?
a) Continueinystatinifori2iweeksiafteritheisymptomsidisappear.
b) Cleanitheiinfant'sipacifierieveryi2idays.
c) Discontinueibreastfeedingiuntilitheiinfantiisisymptom-free.
d) Wipeitheiwhiteipatchesifromitheiinfant'sitongueiusingiaigauzeipad.i-
iCorrectiAnswer-A
Ainurseiisireinforcingidietaryiteachingiwithianiadolescentiwhoiisiailacto-
ivegetarianiandihad
ironideficiencyianemia.iTheinurseishouldirecommendiwhichiofitheifollowingiasi
theibest
sourceiofiiron?
a) 1icupi(8ioz)
b) 1icupi(8ioz)iappleijuice
c) ½icupi(4ioz)isweetigreenipeppers
d) ⅛icupi(1ioz)ilow-faticheesei-
iCorrectiAnswer-A
.iAinurseiisireinforcingiteachingiwithitheiparentiofianiinfantiwhoihasiainewidiag
nosisiof
humaniimmunodeficiencyivirusi(HIV).iWhichiofitheifollowingistatementsimadei
byithe
parentiindicatesianiunderstandingiofitheiteaching?
a) "Theiantiretroviralimedicationiwillistopitheiprogressioniofitheidisease."
b) "Itiwon'tibeipossibleiforimyichilditoiattendidaycare."
,c) "Iishouldibringimyichildiiniforiimmunizationsionischedule."
d) "Myichild'sinutritionalineedsiwillinotichange."i-
iCorrectiAnswer-C
Ainurseiisipreparingitoiassistiaiprovideriwithiailumbaripunctureiforiaischool-
iageichild.iWhichiofitheifollowingiactionsiisitheinurse'sipriority?
a) Labelingicollectedispecimens
b) Providingireassuranceitoitheichild
c) Maintainingitheichild'sipositioni(Theigreatestiriskitoitheichildiisiinjuryitoit
heispinal
nervesioritheimajorivessels.iTherefore,itheipriorityiactioniisiforitheinurseitoimai
ntainithe
child'sipositionitoipreventitrauma.)
d) Monitoringitheichild'sivitalisignsi-
iCorrectiAnswer-C
Ainurseiisireinforcingidischargeiteachingiwithitheiguardiansiofiai6-month-
oldiinfant
followingiaisurgicaliprocedureitoirepairiaihypospadias.iWhichiofitheifollowingii
nstructions
shoulditheinurseiinclude?
a) Waiti1iweekibeforeigivingitheiinfantiaitubibath
b) Applyiantifungaliointmentitoitheiinfant'sipenis.
c) Avoidigivingitheiinfantifruitijuice.
d) Applyidryigauzeidressingitoitheiinfant'sipenisitwiceidailyi-
iCorrectiAnswer-A
, Ainurseiisireinforcingiteachingiwithitheiguardiansiofiaischool-
ageichildiwhoihasifrequentinosebleeds.iWhichiofitheifollowingiinstructionsishou
lditheinurseiinclude?
a. placeiiceionitheichild'siforehead
b. applyipressureitoitheichild'sinose
c. haveitheichildilieidownitoirestiuntilitheibleedingistops
d. tapeicottonigauzeionitheichild'sinosei-
iCorrectiAnswer-b
Ainurseiisicaringiforiai3iyearioldifemaleichildiwhoiisiprescribedianiindwellingiur
inaryicatheter.iWhichiofitheifollowingiactionsishoulditheinurseitakeiwheniperfo
rmingithisiprocedure?
a. placeiainonsterileidrapeiunderitheibuttocks
b. useiaicatheterithatiisi12ifrenchiinisize
c. insertitheicatheterianotheri10icmi(3.9iin)iafteriurineireturns
d. Applyi2%ilidocaineilubricantiintoitheiurethralimeatusi-
iCorrectiAnswer-d
Ainurseiisireinforcingiteachingiregardingitheiimmunizationischeduleiwithithei
parentiofiai6imonthioldiinfantiduringiaiwell-
babyivisit.iWhichiofitheifollowingistatementsibyitheiparentiindicatedianiunders
tandingiofitheiteaching?
a. myibabyiwillireceiveihisithirdidtapivaccine
b. myibabyiisioldienoughitoireceiveitheivaricellaivaccineitoday
c. myibabyiwillireceiveihisifinalipolioivaccineitoday
d. myibabyiwillireceiveihisifirstihepatitisibivaccineitodayi-
iCorrectiAnswer-a
Ainurseiiniaipediatricicliniciisiassessingiaitoddleriatiaiwell-
childivisit.iWhichiofithe
followingiactionsishoulditheinurseitake?
2025/2026, WITH CORRECT AND VERIFIED
ANSWERS
Ainurseiisiassistingiwithitheiadmissioniofiaitoddleriwhoihasibacterialimeningitisi
causediby
HaemophilusiinfluenzaitypeiB.iwhichiofitheifollowingiisolationiguidelinesishoul
ditheinurse
planitoiinitiate?
a) Protectiveienvironment
b) Contactiprecautions
c) Airborneiprecautions
d) Dropletiprecautionsi-
iCorrectiAnswer-D
Ainurseiisireinforcingiteachingiwithitheiparentiofiai4-month-
oldiinfantiwhoihasiainew
,prescriptioniforinystatinitoitreatioralicandidiasisiandiisibreastfeeding.iWhichiofi
the
followingiinstructionsishoulditheinurseiincludeiinitheiteaching?
a) Continueinystatinifori2iweeksiafteritheisymptomsidisappear.
b) Cleanitheiinfant'sipacifierieveryi2idays.
c) Discontinueibreastfeedingiuntilitheiinfantiisisymptom-free.
d) Wipeitheiwhiteipatchesifromitheiinfant'sitongueiusingiaigauzeipad.i-
iCorrectiAnswer-A
Ainurseiisireinforcingidietaryiteachingiwithianiadolescentiwhoiisiailacto-
ivegetarianiandihad
ironideficiencyianemia.iTheinurseishouldirecommendiwhichiofitheifollowingiasi
theibest
sourceiofiiron?
a) 1icupi(8ioz)
b) 1icupi(8ioz)iappleijuice
c) ½icupi(4ioz)isweetigreenipeppers
d) ⅛icupi(1ioz)ilow-faticheesei-
iCorrectiAnswer-A
.iAinurseiisireinforcingiteachingiwithitheiparentiofianiinfantiwhoihasiainewidiag
nosisiof
humaniimmunodeficiencyivirusi(HIV).iWhichiofitheifollowingistatementsimadei
byithe
parentiindicatesianiunderstandingiofitheiteaching?
a) "Theiantiretroviralimedicationiwillistopitheiprogressioniofitheidisease."
b) "Itiwon'tibeipossibleiforimyichilditoiattendidaycare."
,c) "Iishouldibringimyichildiiniforiimmunizationsionischedule."
d) "Myichild'sinutritionalineedsiwillinotichange."i-
iCorrectiAnswer-C
Ainurseiisipreparingitoiassistiaiprovideriwithiailumbaripunctureiforiaischool-
iageichild.iWhichiofitheifollowingiactionsiisitheinurse'sipriority?
a) Labelingicollectedispecimens
b) Providingireassuranceitoitheichild
c) Maintainingitheichild'sipositioni(Theigreatestiriskitoitheichildiisiinjuryitoit
heispinal
nervesioritheimajorivessels.iTherefore,itheipriorityiactioniisiforitheinurseitoimai
ntainithe
child'sipositionitoipreventitrauma.)
d) Monitoringitheichild'sivitalisignsi-
iCorrectiAnswer-C
Ainurseiisireinforcingidischargeiteachingiwithitheiguardiansiofiai6-month-
oldiinfant
followingiaisurgicaliprocedureitoirepairiaihypospadias.iWhichiofitheifollowingii
nstructions
shoulditheinurseiinclude?
a) Waiti1iweekibeforeigivingitheiinfantiaitubibath
b) Applyiantifungaliointmentitoitheiinfant'sipenis.
c) Avoidigivingitheiinfantifruitijuice.
d) Applyidryigauzeidressingitoitheiinfant'sipenisitwiceidailyi-
iCorrectiAnswer-A
, Ainurseiisireinforcingiteachingiwithitheiguardiansiofiaischool-
ageichildiwhoihasifrequentinosebleeds.iWhichiofitheifollowingiinstructionsishou
lditheinurseiinclude?
a. placeiiceionitheichild'siforehead
b. applyipressureitoitheichild'sinose
c. haveitheichildilieidownitoirestiuntilitheibleedingistops
d. tapeicottonigauzeionitheichild'sinosei-
iCorrectiAnswer-b
Ainurseiisicaringiforiai3iyearioldifemaleichildiwhoiisiprescribedianiindwellingiur
inaryicatheter.iWhichiofitheifollowingiactionsishoulditheinurseitakeiwheniperfo
rmingithisiprocedure?
a. placeiainonsterileidrapeiunderitheibuttocks
b. useiaicatheterithatiisi12ifrenchiinisize
c. insertitheicatheterianotheri10icmi(3.9iin)iafteriurineireturns
d. Applyi2%ilidocaineilubricantiintoitheiurethralimeatusi-
iCorrectiAnswer-d
Ainurseiisireinforcingiteachingiregardingitheiimmunizationischeduleiwithithei
parentiofiai6imonthioldiinfantiduringiaiwell-
babyivisit.iWhichiofitheifollowingistatementsibyitheiparentiindicatedianiunders
tandingiofitheiteaching?
a. myibabyiwillireceiveihisithirdidtapivaccine
b. myibabyiisioldienoughitoireceiveitheivaricellaivaccineitoday
c. myibabyiwillireceiveihisifinalipolioivaccineitoday
d. myibabyiwillireceiveihisifirstihepatitisibivaccineitodayi-
iCorrectiAnswer-a
Ainurseiiniaipediatricicliniciisiassessingiaitoddleriatiaiwell-
childivisit.iWhichiofithe
followingiactionsishoulditheinurseitake?
