NGN ATI RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM 300+ EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS
NGN ATI RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM 300+
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A nurse is assessing a school-aged child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is
effective?
A decreased in peripheral edema
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
Crying
Restlessness
Fever
3. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who is to undergo pilocarpine
Iontophoresis testing for Cystic Fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching?
The test will measure the amount of water in your baby’s sweat
4. A nurse in an urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for children. Which of the following children
should the nurse assess first?
A preschool-aged child who has a mufled voice and no spontaneous cough
5. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is to undergo a swear chloride
test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Your child sweat will be collected over 24 hours
6. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for an adolescent who is requesting testing for
STI. Which of the following action is appropriate for the nurse to take?
Obtain written consent from the client
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7. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing the toddler who has hyperpyrexia severe
dyspnea and drooling which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Prepare the toddler for nasotracheal intubation
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a 10-year-old child with scheduled for an arterial cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
You will need to keep your legs straight for 8 hours following the procedure
9.
10. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is post-operative following a tonsillectomy. The child
is now ready to resume oral intake which of the following dietary choices should the nurse offer
the child?
Lime flavored ice pop
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11. A nurse is caring for an infant who has patent ductus arteriosus. The nurse should identify
that the defect is a switch of the following locations of the heart (you will find hot spots to
select in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to your answer)
B
12. A nurse is caring for a 10 month old child brought to the emergency department by his
parents following a head injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Assess respiratory status
13. A charge nurse is planning care for an infant who has failure to thrive. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Assign the consistent nursing Staff Care for the infant
14. A nurse is providing teaching about home care to the parent of a child who has scabies.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Treat everyone who came into close contact with a child
15. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who refuses to take a dose of oral diphenhydramine.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Sometimes, when children have to take medication, they feel sad
16. A nurse is teaching the parent of a school-age child bicycle safety. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections
17. A nurse is caring for a school-age child following the application of a cast to a fractured right
tibia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Pad the edges of the cast
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18.
19. A nurse is preparing a school-aged child for an invasive procedure. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take?
Plan for a 30 minute teaching session about the procedure
20.
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CORRECT ANSWERS
NGN ATI RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED EXAM 300+
EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A nurse is assessing a school-aged child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which
of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is
effective?
A decreased in peripheral edema
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply)
Crying
Restlessness
Fever
3. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who is to undergo pilocarpine
Iontophoresis testing for Cystic Fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include in the teaching?
The test will measure the amount of water in your baby’s sweat
4. A nurse in an urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for children. Which of the following children
should the nurse assess first?
A preschool-aged child who has a mufled voice and no spontaneous cough
5. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is to undergo a swear chloride
test. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
Your child sweat will be collected over 24 hours
6. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for an adolescent who is requesting testing for
STI. Which of the following action is appropriate for the nurse to take?
Obtain written consent from the client
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CORRECT ANSWERS
7. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing the toddler who has hyperpyrexia severe
dyspnea and drooling which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Prepare the toddler for nasotracheal intubation
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a 10-year-old child with scheduled for an arterial cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
You will need to keep your legs straight for 8 hours following the procedure
9.
10. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is post-operative following a tonsillectomy. The child
is now ready to resume oral intake which of the following dietary choices should the nurse offer
the child?
Lime flavored ice pop
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CORRECT ANSWERS
11. A nurse is caring for an infant who has patent ductus arteriosus. The nurse should identify
that the defect is a switch of the following locations of the heart (you will find hot spots to
select in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to your answer)
B
12. A nurse is caring for a 10 month old child brought to the emergency department by his
parents following a head injury. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Assess respiratory status
13. A charge nurse is planning care for an infant who has failure to thrive. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Assign the consistent nursing Staff Care for the infant
14. A nurse is providing teaching about home care to the parent of a child who has scabies.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Treat everyone who came into close contact with a child
15. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who refuses to take a dose of oral diphenhydramine.
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Sometimes, when children have to take medication, they feel sad
16. A nurse is teaching the parent of a school-age child bicycle safety. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections
17. A nurse is caring for a school-age child following the application of a cast to a fractured right
tibia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Pad the edges of the cast
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18.
19. A nurse is preparing a school-aged child for an invasive procedure. Which of the following
actions should the nurse plan to take?
Plan for a 30 minute teaching session about the procedure
20.
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