ATI CAPSTONE PEDIATRICS EXAM 80
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1. A nurse is reviewing the history and physicality of an adolescent client
who has conduct disorder. Which of the following is an expected finding?:
Sus- pended from school several times in the past year.
2. A nurse is planning care for a 6-year-old child who has bacterial
meningitis. Which of the following nursing interventions is unnecessary in
the client's plan of care?: Measure head circumference every shift.
3. A nurse is preparing to administer desipramine 150 mg PO daily to a client
to treat diabetic neuropathy. The amount available is desipramine 100
mg/tablet.
How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?: 1.5 4. A nurse is
teaching the parents of a child who has ADHD about methylphenidate. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?:
"Restrict your child's intake of caffeine while she is taking this medication."
5. A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old client who has sudden abdominal pain,
vomiting, distended abdomen and red current jelly-like stools. The nurse
should know that these are signs for which of the following?: Intussusception.
6. A nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal assessment on a child.
Identify the sequence the nurse should follow.: Inspection
Auscultation
Superficial palpitation
Deep palpitation
7. A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has a new diagnosis of
diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin injection. Which of the
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QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS
2026 2027 ACTUAL UPDATED PRACTICE
QUESTIONS TEST BANK HIGH YIELD
STUDY GUIDE PEDIATRIC NURSING
EXAM PREPARATION GRADED A+
SUCCESS NOW
1. A nurse is reviewing the history and physicality of an adolescent client
who has conduct disorder. Which of the following is an expected finding?:
Sus- pended from school several times in the past year.
2. A nurse is planning care for a 6-year-old child who has bacterial
meningitis. Which of the following nursing interventions is unnecessary in
the client's plan of care?: Measure head circumference every shift.
3. A nurse is preparing to administer desipramine 150 mg PO daily to a client
to treat diabetic neuropathy. The amount available is desipramine 100
mg/tablet.
How many tablets should the nurse administer per dose?: 1.5 4. A nurse is
teaching the parents of a child who has ADHD about methylphenidate. Which
of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?:
"Restrict your child's intake of caffeine while she is taking this medication."
5. A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old client who has sudden abdominal pain,
vomiting, distended abdomen and red current jelly-like stools. The nurse
should know that these are signs for which of the following?: Intussusception.
6. A nurse is preparing to perform an abdominal assessment on a child.
Identify the sequence the nurse should follow.: Inspection
Auscultation
Superficial palpitation
Deep palpitation
7. A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has a new diagnosis of
diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin injection. Which of the
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is illegal extra per year?
