VATI Nursing Care of Children
2019
1. A nurse is teaching an adolescent how to use a peak expiratory flow meter.
o I will record the highest reading of the three attempts
2. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is providing teaching to the parent of an
infant who has gastroesophageal reflux.
o I will add rice cereal to my baby’s feeding
3. A nurse is planning care for a client who has cerebral palsy and is
experiencing muscle spasms.
o Baclofen
4. A nurse is planning care for an infant who has RSV and a respiratory rate of
46/min
o Initiate contact precautions
5. A nurse is creating a of care for a school-age child who is postoperative
following a tonsillectomy.
o Apply an ice collar to the child’s neck
6. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a group of guardians of infants
about home safety
o Keep your infant restrained when they are in a highchair.
7. A nurse is teaching the parents of an infant how to administer antibiotic
eardrops
o Massage the anterior area of the ear following administration
8. A nurse is preparing to obtain a blood sample for an Hgb from a child who
has hemophilia.
o Obtain the sample using venipuncture
9. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a school-age
child who has epilepsy and a new prescription for phenytoin extended-
release capsules.
o Encourage the child to brush their teeth after each meal
10.A nurse is caring for a child who has terminal leukemia
o Your child will lose movement in their legs
11.A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has acute vomiting and
diarrhea.
o Tachypnea
12.A nurse is caring for an infant who has returned to the pediatric unit
following surgical repair following a cleft lip.
o Monitor temporal artery temperature
13.A nurse is assessing an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot. Select all that
apply
o A heart murmurs
o Cyanotic spells
14.A nurse is assessing a child who has full thickness burns of the legs
o Injured skin is cream to black in color
15.A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted child who has autism spectrum
disorder.
o Establish a reward system for the child
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, 16.A nurse is teaching a female adolescent who report frequent urinary tract
infections
o Void at least every 3-4 hrs.
17.A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age
child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
o I will have my child wear splints during
the night
18. A nurse is assessing a 4-month infant at
a well-child visit.
o The infant has an absent grasp reflex
19.A nurse is reviewing the admission laboratory report of a school-age child
who has glomerulonephritis.
o BUN 32
20.A nurse is admitting a child who has pertussis.
o Droplet
21.A nurse is assessing a 9-month-old infant who has gastroenteritis.
o Absence of tears when they cry
22.A nurse is teaching a group of new parents about expected language
development
o 18 months
23.A nurse is caring for an infant who has pyloric stenosis and a new
prescription for 0.9% sodium chloride.
o Check the infant’s serum creatinine
24.A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a preschool-age child
who has hemophilia A and an MVA Select all
o Administer factor VIII
o Assess for changes in LOC
25.A nurse is teaching the parent of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis
about home care.
o I will give my child stool softeners for constipation
26.A nurse is teaching about injury prevention to the parent of a toddler.
o Place a throw rug under the crib
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2019
1. A nurse is teaching an adolescent how to use a peak expiratory flow meter.
o I will record the highest reading of the three attempts
2. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is providing teaching to the parent of an
infant who has gastroesophageal reflux.
o I will add rice cereal to my baby’s feeding
3. A nurse is planning care for a client who has cerebral palsy and is
experiencing muscle spasms.
o Baclofen
4. A nurse is planning care for an infant who has RSV and a respiratory rate of
46/min
o Initiate contact precautions
5. A nurse is creating a of care for a school-age child who is postoperative
following a tonsillectomy.
o Apply an ice collar to the child’s neck
6. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a group of guardians of infants
about home safety
o Keep your infant restrained when they are in a highchair.
7. A nurse is teaching the parents of an infant how to administer antibiotic
eardrops
o Massage the anterior area of the ear following administration
8. A nurse is preparing to obtain a blood sample for an Hgb from a child who
has hemophilia.
o Obtain the sample using venipuncture
9. A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a school-age
child who has epilepsy and a new prescription for phenytoin extended-
release capsules.
o Encourage the child to brush their teeth after each meal
10.A nurse is caring for a child who has terminal leukemia
o Your child will lose movement in their legs
11.A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has acute vomiting and
diarrhea.
o Tachypnea
12.A nurse is caring for an infant who has returned to the pediatric unit
following surgical repair following a cleft lip.
o Monitor temporal artery temperature
13.A nurse is assessing an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot. Select all that
apply
o A heart murmurs
o Cyanotic spells
14.A nurse is assessing a child who has full thickness burns of the legs
o Injured skin is cream to black in color
15.A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted child who has autism spectrum
disorder.
o Establish a reward system for the child
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, 16.A nurse is teaching a female adolescent who report frequent urinary tract
infections
o Void at least every 3-4 hrs.
17.A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age
child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
o I will have my child wear splints during
the night
18. A nurse is assessing a 4-month infant at
a well-child visit.
o The infant has an absent grasp reflex
19.A nurse is reviewing the admission laboratory report of a school-age child
who has glomerulonephritis.
o BUN 32
20.A nurse is admitting a child who has pertussis.
o Droplet
21.A nurse is assessing a 9-month-old infant who has gastroenteritis.
o Absence of tears when they cry
22.A nurse is teaching a group of new parents about expected language
development
o 18 months
23.A nurse is caring for an infant who has pyloric stenosis and a new
prescription for 0.9% sodium chloride.
o Check the infant’s serum creatinine
24.A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a preschool-age child
who has hemophilia A and an MVA Select all
o Administer factor VIII
o Assess for changes in LOC
25.A nurse is teaching the parent of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis
about home care.
o I will give my child stool softeners for constipation
26.A nurse is teaching about injury prevention to the parent of a toddler.
o Place a throw rug under the crib
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