Ati Pediatrics Proctored Final Exam latest 2021

Ati Pediatrics Proctored Final
Exam Latest 2021
(99/100 Questions)

1. A nurse is teaching a parent of a child with hemophilia how to control a minor
   bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for
   further teaching?
   • “I will have my child rest.”
   • “I will compress the site.”
   • “I will apply heat.”
   • “I will elevate the affected part.”
2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day history of
   vomiting and an elevated temperature. Which of the following should the nurse
   recognize as the most reliable indicator of fluid loss?
   • Body weight
   • Skin integrity
   • Blood pressure
   • Respiratory rate
3. Which of the following children should the nurse identify as a potential action of abuse?
   • A child who has frequent visitors
   • A child who uses the call light frequently
   • A child who has a BMI indicating obesity
   • A child whose parents answer questions for the child
4. A nurse is teaching the mother of a child who has cystic fibrosis and has a prescription
   for pancreatic enzymes three times per day. Which of the following statements
   indicates that the mother understands the teaching?
   • “My child will take the enzymes to improve her metabolism.”
   • “My child will take the enzymes 2 hours before meals.”
   • “My child will take the enzymes following meals.”
   • “My child will take the enzymes to help digest the fat in foods.”
5. A nurse is assessing a 3 month old. Which of the following findings should he report to
   the provider?
   • Unable to pick up an object with his fingers
   • Unable to sit without support
   • Unable to raise head when in prone position
   • Unable to bring an object to mouth
6. A nurse is admitting a 6 month old infant who has dehydration. Which of the
   following amounts of urinary output should indicate to the nurse that the treatment has
   confirmed the fluid imbalance?

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• 2 mL/kg/hr.
• 0.5 mL/kg/hr.
• 7.5 mL/kg/hr.
• 15 mL/kg/hr.

7. A nurse is planning care for an infant who has spina bifida and is to undergo surgical ?
   Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
   • Maintain the infant in the supine position
   • Provide a latex free environment
   • Limit visitors to immediate family members
   • Initiate contact precautions
8. A nurse is caring for a child who has just died. The parents ask to be left alone so
   that they ? The nurse should:
   • Discourage this because it will only prolong their grief
   • Grant their request
   • Kindly explain that they need to say good bye to their child now and leave
   • Assess why they feel that this is necessary
9. A nurse is educating new parents on risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome
   (SIDS). Which of the following statements by a parent would indicate a need for
   additional teaching?
   • “I will give my baby a pacifier during naps and at bedtime.”
   • “Our baby will sleep in my bed because I am breastfeeding.”
   • “My baby will be placed on her back when sleeping.”
   • “We will remove blankets and toys from the crib.”
10. A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the waist
    down. Which of the following statements by the client would indicate to the nurse a
    need for further teaching?
    • “I only need to catheterize myself twice every day.”
    • “I only use a suppository every night to have a bowel movement.”
    • “I do wheelchair exercises while watching TV.”
    • “I carry a water bottle with me because I drink a lot of water.”
11. A parent tells a nurse that her toddler drink a quart of milk a day and has a poor
    appetite for solid foods. The nurse should explain that the toddler is at risk for which of
    the following disorders?
    • Rickets
    • Iron deficiency anemia
    • Obesity

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• Diabetes mellitus

12. A toddler weighs 77 pounds. What is the appropriate maintenance IV fluid rate?
    • 75 mL/hr.
    • 45 mL/hr.
    • 33 mL/hr.
    • 52 mL/hr.
13. A nurse is caring for a toddler admitted to a pediatric unit. Which of the following
    statements should the nurse use when preparing to check the child’s vital signs?
    • “Can you stand still while I feel how warm you are?”
    • “I am going to take your blood pressure now.”
    • “I am going to listen to your heart.”
    • “Can I listen to your lungs?”
14. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has celiac disease. The nurse
    should include which of the following food choices for this child?
    • Rye
    • Wheat
    • Barley
    • Rice
15. A nurse is caring for a toddler. Which of the following statements should the nurse use
    when preparing to obtain the child’s vital signs?
    • “I am going to take you blood pressure now.”
    • “Can you stand very still while I feel how warm you are?”
    • “I am going to listen to your heart.”
    • “Can I listen to your lungs?”
16. A nurse is panning care for a 5 month old infant who is scheduled for a lumbar puncture
    to rule out meningitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the
    plan of care?
    • Keep the infant NPO for 6 hr. prior the procedure
    • Place the infant in an infant seat for 2 hr. following the procedure
    • Hold the infant’s chin to his chest and knees to his abdomen during the
    procedure
    • Apply a eutectic mixture of lidocaine and prilocaine cream topically 15 min.
    prior to the procedure