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ATI RN PEDIATRIC NURSING PROCTORED
EXAM WITH NGN LATEST UPDATE
SCREENSHOTS 2026 ACTUAL PREP QUESTIONS
AND WELL REVISED ANSWERS - LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS – ASSURES PASS
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ATI RN Pediatric Nursing Proctored Exam — Comprehensive, Exam-Ready
Assessment
Section 1: Questions 1–50
1. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to parents of a 6-month-old
infant. Which instruction is most appropriate to prevent sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS)?
A. Place the infant in a prone position to sleep
B. Use soft bedding to promote comfort
C. Place the infant on the back to sleep on a firm mattress
D. Allow the infant to sleep in a car seat overnight
*Rationale: Back-to-sleep on a firm surface is the most evidence-based
strategy to reduce SIDS risk.
2. A nurse assesses a 2-year-old child with a respiratory rate of 38/min, nasal
flaring, and intercostal retractions. Which action is the priority?
A. Obtain a throat culture
B. Apply supplemental oxygen
C. Administer oral fluids
D. Position the child supine
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*Rationale: Airway and oxygenation are the priority in pediatric respiratory
distress.
3. A parent asks why a toddler needs routine immunizations. Which response
by the nurse is best?
A. “They are required for daycare attendance.”
B. “They guarantee your child will not get sick.”
C. “They stimulate immunity to prevent serious infectious diseases.”
D. “They replace the need for natural immunity.”
*Rationale: Vaccines promote active immunity and reduce morbidity and
mortality.
4. A nurse is caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. Which finding indicates
effective airway clearance?
A. Increased respiratory rate
B. Decreased appetite
C. Clear breath sounds after chest physiotherapy
D. Oxygen saturation of 90%
*Rationale: Improved breath sounds reflect effective secretion removal.
5. A 4-year-old is hospitalized with acute glomerulonephritis. Which
assessment finding requires immediate follow-up?
A. Tea-colored urine
ATI RN PEDIATRIC NURSING PROCTORED
EXAM WITH NGN LATEST UPDATE
SCREENSHOTS 2026 ACTUAL PREP QUESTIONS
AND WELL REVISED ANSWERS - LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH VERIFIED
SOLUTIONS – ASSURES PASS
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ATI RN Pediatric Nursing Proctored Exam — Comprehensive, Exam-Ready
Assessment
Section 1: Questions 1–50
1. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to parents of a 6-month-old
infant. Which instruction is most appropriate to prevent sudden infant death
syndrome (SIDS)?
A. Place the infant in a prone position to sleep
B. Use soft bedding to promote comfort
C. Place the infant on the back to sleep on a firm mattress
D. Allow the infant to sleep in a car seat overnight
*Rationale: Back-to-sleep on a firm surface is the most evidence-based
strategy to reduce SIDS risk.
2. A nurse assesses a 2-year-old child with a respiratory rate of 38/min, nasal
flaring, and intercostal retractions. Which action is the priority?
A. Obtain a throat culture
B. Apply supplemental oxygen
C. Administer oral fluids
D. Position the child supine
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*Rationale: Airway and oxygenation are the priority in pediatric respiratory
distress.
3. A parent asks why a toddler needs routine immunizations. Which response
by the nurse is best?
A. “They are required for daycare attendance.”
B. “They guarantee your child will not get sick.”
C. “They stimulate immunity to prevent serious infectious diseases.”
D. “They replace the need for natural immunity.”
*Rationale: Vaccines promote active immunity and reduce morbidity and
mortality.
4. A nurse is caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. Which finding indicates
effective airway clearance?
A. Increased respiratory rate
B. Decreased appetite
C. Clear breath sounds after chest physiotherapy
D. Oxygen saturation of 90%
*Rationale: Improved breath sounds reflect effective secretion removal.
5. A 4-year-old is hospitalized with acute glomerulonephritis. Which
assessment finding requires immediate follow-up?
A. Tea-colored urine
