PEDS PROCTORED STUDY GUIDE ATI
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 2025
Authoritative - answer-the child can watch tv for 1 hour on school nights after
completing all of his homework and chores
Posterior fontanel closes - answer-6-8 weeks
Anterior fontanel closes - answer-12-18 months
Rooting reflex
Palmar grasp
Plantar grasp (8 months)
Moro reflex
Babinski reflex (1 yr) - answer-birth to 3-4 months
A nurse is preparing to examine a preschool age child. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to prepare the child? - answer-allow the child to role play using
miniature equipment
A nurse is checking the vital signs of a 3 year old child during a well child visit. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - answer-respirations of
30/min
(should be 20-25)
Respirations chart - answer-6hr to 12 months = 20 to 60/min
1 yr to 2 yr = 25 to 30/min
3 yr to 9 yr = 20 to 25/min
10 yr to 18 yr = 16 to 20/min
A nurse is inspecting the ears of a 3 year old child during a well child visit. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect - answer-the walls of the childs external
auditory should be pink
A nurse is checking the reflexes of a 6 month old infant. Which of the following reflexes
should the nurse expect the infant to exhibit - answer-plantar grasp ( 0-8 months)
7 months old - answer-bears full weight on feet, sits, moves objects from hand to hand
6 months - answer-holds bottle
9 months - answer-pulls to a standing position, dominant hand preference evident
, 11-12 months - answer-walks by holding onto something
Dentition teeth - answer-6-8 by 1 years old
First teeth between 6 and 8 months
Words - answer-3 to 5 words by one year
Immunizations - answer-birth: hepatitis b
2 mon: dtap, rv, ipv, hib, pcv, hep b
4 mon: dtap, rv, ipv, hib, pcv
6 mon: dtap, ipv, pcv, hep b
6 to 12 mon: seasonal influenza vaccination yearly
Feeding - answer-solids introduced 4 to 6 months
New foods introduced one at a time over 5 to 7 days
A nurse is collecting data from a 12 month old infant during a well child visit. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider - answer-birth weight
doubled
By 12 months the weight should be tripled, not doubled
A nurse is assisting with data collection for a developmental screening on a 10 month
old infant. Which of the following fine motor skills should the nurse expect the infant to
perform - answer-grasps a rattle by the handle
Uses a crude pincer grasp
A nurse is conducting a well baby visit on a 4 month old. Which immunizations should
the nurse plan to administer - answer-ipv, pcv, rv
A nurse is reinforcing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4
month old. The nurse should recommend that the parent introduce which food first -
answer-iron fortified cereals
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about dental care and teething to the parent of a 9 month
old. Which of the following statements indicates that the parent understands the
information - answer-it is appropriate to use a cool, wet wash cloth to clean the babys
teeth
Sensorimotor stage transitions to the preoperational stage around age 19 to 24 months
- answer-object permanence, memories,
Words 2 year old - answer-300 words by age 2
Weight - answer-4 times their birth weight by 30 months
EXAM QUESTIONS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS 2025
Authoritative - answer-the child can watch tv for 1 hour on school nights after
completing all of his homework and chores
Posterior fontanel closes - answer-6-8 weeks
Anterior fontanel closes - answer-12-18 months
Rooting reflex
Palmar grasp
Plantar grasp (8 months)
Moro reflex
Babinski reflex (1 yr) - answer-birth to 3-4 months
A nurse is preparing to examine a preschool age child. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take to prepare the child? - answer-allow the child to role play using
miniature equipment
A nurse is checking the vital signs of a 3 year old child during a well child visit. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - answer-respirations of
30/min
(should be 20-25)
Respirations chart - answer-6hr to 12 months = 20 to 60/min
1 yr to 2 yr = 25 to 30/min
3 yr to 9 yr = 20 to 25/min
10 yr to 18 yr = 16 to 20/min
A nurse is inspecting the ears of a 3 year old child during a well child visit. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect - answer-the walls of the childs external
auditory should be pink
A nurse is checking the reflexes of a 6 month old infant. Which of the following reflexes
should the nurse expect the infant to exhibit - answer-plantar grasp ( 0-8 months)
7 months old - answer-bears full weight on feet, sits, moves objects from hand to hand
6 months - answer-holds bottle
9 months - answer-pulls to a standing position, dominant hand preference evident
, 11-12 months - answer-walks by holding onto something
Dentition teeth - answer-6-8 by 1 years old
First teeth between 6 and 8 months
Words - answer-3 to 5 words by one year
Immunizations - answer-birth: hepatitis b
2 mon: dtap, rv, ipv, hib, pcv, hep b
4 mon: dtap, rv, ipv, hib, pcv
6 mon: dtap, ipv, pcv, hep b
6 to 12 mon: seasonal influenza vaccination yearly
Feeding - answer-solids introduced 4 to 6 months
New foods introduced one at a time over 5 to 7 days
A nurse is collecting data from a 12 month old infant during a well child visit. Which of
the following findings should the nurse report to the provider - answer-birth weight
doubled
By 12 months the weight should be tripled, not doubled
A nurse is assisting with data collection for a developmental screening on a 10 month
old infant. Which of the following fine motor skills should the nurse expect the infant to
perform - answer-grasps a rattle by the handle
Uses a crude pincer grasp
A nurse is conducting a well baby visit on a 4 month old. Which immunizations should
the nurse plan to administer - answer-ipv, pcv, rv
A nurse is reinforcing education about introducing new foods to the parents of a 4
month old. The nurse should recommend that the parent introduce which food first -
answer-iron fortified cereals
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about dental care and teething to the parent of a 9 month
old. Which of the following statements indicates that the parent understands the
information - answer-it is appropriate to use a cool, wet wash cloth to clean the babys
teeth
Sensorimotor stage transitions to the preoperational stage around age 19 to 24 months
- answer-object permanence, memories,
Words 2 year old - answer-300 words by age 2
Weight - answer-4 times their birth weight by 30 months
