ATI PEDS PROCTORED 2026 TEST BANK
WITH NGN /PEDIATICS ATI PROCTORED
2026 TEST BANK 158 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
|AGRADE
1. A nurse is preparing to assess a 4-year-old child’s visual acuity. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan first?
A. Use a tumbling E chart for the assessment
B. Position the child 4.6 meters (15 feet) from the chart too her
C. Asses both eyes together first, then each eye separately separate
D. Test the child without glasses before testing with glasses
withglassesfirst
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent of a child who has juvenile
idiopathic arthritis and a new prescription of prednisone/etanercept. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Monitor your child for indications of infection priority
B. Discontinue this medication if gastrointestinal upset occurs
C. Expect that this medication will stimulate growth spurt inflammation
D. Limit your child’s intake of potassium-rich foods
3. A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for four children. The nurse should use
droplet precautions for which of the following children?
A. An adolescent who has hepatitis A
B. A toddler who has seasonal influenza
C. A preschool-age child who has pediculosis capitis
D. A school-age child who has viral conjunctivitis
4. A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has vulvovaginitis. Which of
the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Apply a warm, moist compress three times a day
B. Apply a scent baby powder to absorb residual moisture no
C. Wear a feminine deodorant pad for vaginal drainage
D. Wear a nylon underwear at night
cotton
5. A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has nephrotic
syndrome. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? (SATA)
A. Provide a low sodium diet
B. Encourage increased fluid intake
C. Assess for protein in the urine
D. Initiate contact precautions
E. Obtain a daily weight
6. A nurse in a pediatric unit is caring for a school-age child following a cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following interventions would the nurse take?
A. Maintain NPO status for 24 hours following the procedure
B. Administer meperidine for pain every 4 hours
C. Perform a sterile dressing change 8 hours after the procedure
,D. Keep the affected extremity straight for 6 hours.
, 7. A nurse is teaching a parent of a toddler about administering digoxin. Which of
the following statements by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. I should mix the medication with 4 ounces of child’s favorite juice
B. I should give me child water after giving the medication
C. I should give my child another dose if he vomits right after taking the
medication
D. I should give the medication with foods that are high in fiber
8. A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child who has major burns to her face and
upper torso. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Administer a tetanus vaccine
B. Give pain medication
C. Begin enteral feedings
D. Initiate a crystalloid IV bolus
9. A nurse is planning care for a toddler who has developed oral ulcers in response
to chemotherapy. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of
care?
A. Schedule routine oral care every 8 hours toolong
B. Administer oral viscous lidocaine irritation
C. Moisten the mucous with lemon glycerin swabs nolemon
D. Cleanse the gums with saline soaked gauze
10. A nurse in a community health clinic is assessing the needs of a single parent
who has three young children and works full time. Which of the following
resources should the nurse recommend?
A. 12-step support group
B. Respite child-care
C. Child home health care
D. Counseling for depression
11. A nurse is caring for a child who has prescription for fluticasone and has
developed white patches and sores in his mouth. Which of the following is an
appropriate action for the nurse to take? infection
A. Encourage the use of a spacer doesn'ttreat
B. Withhold the medication until the lesions heal tape d r own
C. Obtain a prescription for oral prednisone corticosteroid infection
D. Collect a culture from the lesions
12. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has impetigo. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Seal soft toys in a plastic bag for 14 days
B. Apply bacterial ointment for lesions
C. Administer acyclovir PO two times per day
D. Soak hairbrushes in boiling water for 10 minutes
WITH NGN /PEDIATICS ATI PROCTORED
2026 TEST BANK 158 QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES
|AGRADE
1. A nurse is preparing to assess a 4-year-old child’s visual acuity. Which of the
following actions should the nurse plan first?
A. Use a tumbling E chart for the assessment
B. Position the child 4.6 meters (15 feet) from the chart too her
C. Asses both eyes together first, then each eye separately separate
D. Test the child without glasses before testing with glasses
withglassesfirst
2. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent of a child who has juvenile
idiopathic arthritis and a new prescription of prednisone/etanercept. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Monitor your child for indications of infection priority
B. Discontinue this medication if gastrointestinal upset occurs
C. Expect that this medication will stimulate growth spurt inflammation
D. Limit your child’s intake of potassium-rich foods
3. A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for four children. The nurse should use
droplet precautions for which of the following children?
A. An adolescent who has hepatitis A
B. A toddler who has seasonal influenza
C. A preschool-age child who has pediculosis capitis
D. A school-age child who has viral conjunctivitis
4. A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has vulvovaginitis. Which of
the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Apply a warm, moist compress three times a day
B. Apply a scent baby powder to absorb residual moisture no
C. Wear a feminine deodorant pad for vaginal drainage
D. Wear a nylon underwear at night
cotton
5. A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has nephrotic
syndrome. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? (SATA)
A. Provide a low sodium diet
B. Encourage increased fluid intake
C. Assess for protein in the urine
D. Initiate contact precautions
E. Obtain a daily weight
6. A nurse in a pediatric unit is caring for a school-age child following a cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following interventions would the nurse take?
A. Maintain NPO status for 24 hours following the procedure
B. Administer meperidine for pain every 4 hours
C. Perform a sterile dressing change 8 hours after the procedure
,D. Keep the affected extremity straight for 6 hours.
, 7. A nurse is teaching a parent of a toddler about administering digoxin. Which of
the following statements by the parent indicates understanding of the teaching?
A. I should mix the medication with 4 ounces of child’s favorite juice
B. I should give me child water after giving the medication
C. I should give my child another dose if he vomits right after taking the
medication
D. I should give the medication with foods that are high in fiber
8. A nurse is caring for a 9-year-old child who has major burns to her face and
upper torso. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Administer a tetanus vaccine
B. Give pain medication
C. Begin enteral feedings
D. Initiate a crystalloid IV bolus
9. A nurse is planning care for a toddler who has developed oral ulcers in response
to chemotherapy. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of
care?
A. Schedule routine oral care every 8 hours toolong
B. Administer oral viscous lidocaine irritation
C. Moisten the mucous with lemon glycerin swabs nolemon
D. Cleanse the gums with saline soaked gauze
10. A nurse in a community health clinic is assessing the needs of a single parent
who has three young children and works full time. Which of the following
resources should the nurse recommend?
A. 12-step support group
B. Respite child-care
C. Child home health care
D. Counseling for depression
11. A nurse is caring for a child who has prescription for fluticasone and has
developed white patches and sores in his mouth. Which of the following is an
appropriate action for the nurse to take? infection
A. Encourage the use of a spacer doesn'ttreat
B. Withhold the medication until the lesions heal tape d r own
C. Obtain a prescription for oral prednisone corticosteroid infection
D. Collect a culture from the lesions
12. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has impetigo. Which of
the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. Seal soft toys in a plastic bag for 14 days
B. Apply bacterial ointment for lesions
C. Administer acyclovir PO two times per day
D. Soak hairbrushes in boiling water for 10 minutes
