ATI PEDIATRIC 2024 EXAM TEST BANK | 2024 PEDIATRIC ATI PROCTORED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (DETAILED ANSWERS) COMPLETE EXAM | A GRADE

A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 12-year-old child who has ingested bleach. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicates an understanding of this ingestion? "Injury by a corrosive liquid is more extensive than by a corrosive solid." A nurse is caring for a child who has bacterial endocarditis. The child is scheduled to receive moderate term antibiotic therapy and requires a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC). Which of the following statements should the nurse include when teaching the child's parent? "The PICC line will last several weeks with proper care." A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance about accidental ingestion of a toxic substance to the parents of a toddler. The nurse should instruct the parents to take which of the following actions first if the child ingests a hazardous substance? Call the poison control center. A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old child who has cystic fibrosis. The nurse is planning to take the child to the playroom. Which of the following activities would be appropriate for the child? Building towers of blocks A nurse is assessing a 30-month-old toddler during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings requires further assessment by the nurse? Birth weight is tripled A nurse is teaching the parent of a preschool-age child about the treatment for pinworms. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I will give my child a dose of albendazole today and again in 2 weeks." A nurse is assessing a child who has a ventricular septal defect. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Murmur at the left sternal border A nurse is teaching an adolescent who has asthma about how to use a peak expiratory flow meter (PEFM). Which of the following responses by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I will record the highest reading of three attempts." A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who has acute otitis media about how to administer antibiotic eardrops. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Massage the anterior area of the infant's ear following administration. A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 2-year-old toddler about nutrition. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? "My child should consume 1,000 calories per day." A nurse is providing teaching about immunizations to the parents of a severely immunocompromised child who has human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? "The pneumococcal and influenza vaccines are recommended for your child." A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a 4-year-old child who has burns to the neck and face following a house fire. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first? Determine the child's breathing pattern. A nurse is assessing a 1-week-old infant at a well-child visit. The nurse should notify the provider about which of the following assessment findings? A blue coloring of the sclera A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 2-year-old child who was found by his parents crying and holding a container of toilet bowl cleaner. The child's lips are edematous and inflamed, and he is drooling. Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? Check the child's respiratory status. A nurse is teaching a parent of a 12-month-old infant about development during the toddler years. Which of the following statements should the nurse include? "Your child should be able to scribble spontaneously using a crayon at the age of 15 months." A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Minimize physical contact with the child initially. A nurse is caring for an 18-year-old adolescent who is up-to-date on immunizations and is planning to attend college. The nurse should inform the client that he should receive which of the following immunizations prior to moving into a campus dormitory? Meningococcal polysaccharide A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about food allergens. Which of the following foods should the nurse include as being the most common food allergy in children? Cow's milk A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home safety. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?