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ATI PEDS PROCTORED NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
FORM A AND FORM B COMPLETE 140 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
ATI PEDS PROCTORED NEWEST 2024 FORM A
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client following placement of a
halo vest to manage a cervical vertebral fracture. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Tighten the screws on the halo device one quarter turn every 48 hr
B. Reposition the client using a turning sheet
C. Assess the pin sites for infection once every other day. (suppose to be
everyday)
D. Encourage flexion and extension of the neck. - ANSWER- B.
Reposition the client using a turning sheet
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of the
Meckel diverticulum. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Teach the client about ostomy care
B. Indicate long-term antibiotic therapy.
C. Administer total parenteral nutrition.
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D. Maintain an NG tube for decompression. - ANSWER- D. Maintain
an NG tube for decompression.
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has pertussis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Restrict oral fluids to 500 mL per day.
B. Administer the pertussis vaccine.
C. Report the diagnosis to the public health department. (CDC)
D. Place the child in a protected environment for 48 hr. - ANSWER- C.
Report the diagnosis to the public health department. (CDC)
A nurse in the emergency department cares for a school-age child who
has developed respiratory stridor, wheezing, and urticaria after receiving
an IV medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
A. Administer oxygen.
B. Administer epinephrine
C. Administer methylprednisolone.
D. Administer a nebulizer bronchodilator. - ANSWER- B. Administer
epinephrine
A nurse is educating an adolescent following the application of an arm
cast. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
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A. I should limit the use of the fingers of my broken arm
B. I will sprinkle the baby powder into the cast if my arm itches
C. I will elevate my broken arm on pillows at night.
D. I should expect my fingers to be swollen for several days. -
ANSWER- C. I will elevate my broken arm on pillows at night.
A nurse is planning to teach an adolescent who is lactose intolerant
about dietary guidelines. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. You should consume flavored yogurt instead of plain yogurt
B. You can replace milk with nondairy sources of calcium
C. You might tolerate plain milk better than chocolate milk
D. You can drink milk on an empty stomach. - ANSWER- B. You can
replace milk with nondairy sources of calcium
A nurse is admitting a child who has acute epiglottitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Obtain a throat culture
B. Check oxygen saturation every 4 hr.
C. Initiate droplet isolation precautions.
D. Assist the child in a supine position. - ANSWER- C. Initiate droplet
isolation precautions.
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A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 2-month-old
infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease
the infant's pain?
A. Ask the parent to leave the room during the injections.
B. Administer the injections in the deltoid muscle.
C. Apply a warm pack to the injection site before administration.
D. Administer the injections while the infant is breastfeeding. -
ANSWER- D. Administer the injections while the infant is
breastfeeding.
A nurse is assessing an infant who has severe dehydration due to
gastroenteritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypertension.
B. Increased urine output
C. Increased respiratory rate
D. Capillary refill of 2 seconds - ANSWER- C. Increased respiratory
rate
A nurse at an inpatient facility is planning care for a child with an autism
spectrum disorder. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan of care?
ATI PEDS PROCTORED NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM
FORM A AND FORM B COMPLETE 140 QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
ATI PEDS PROCTORED NEWEST 2024 FORM A
A nurse is caring for a postoperative client following placement of a
halo vest to manage a cervical vertebral fracture. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
A. Tighten the screws on the halo device one quarter turn every 48 hr
B. Reposition the client using a turning sheet
C. Assess the pin sites for infection once every other day. (suppose to be
everyday)
D. Encourage flexion and extension of the neck. - ANSWER- B.
Reposition the client using a turning sheet
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of the
Meckel diverticulum. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include in the plan of care?
A. Teach the client about ostomy care
B. Indicate long-term antibiotic therapy.
C. Administer total parenteral nutrition.
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D. Maintain an NG tube for decompression. - ANSWER- D. Maintain
an NG tube for decompression.
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has pertussis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Restrict oral fluids to 500 mL per day.
B. Administer the pertussis vaccine.
C. Report the diagnosis to the public health department. (CDC)
D. Place the child in a protected environment for 48 hr. - ANSWER- C.
Report the diagnosis to the public health department. (CDC)
A nurse in the emergency department cares for a school-age child who
has developed respiratory stridor, wheezing, and urticaria after receiving
an IV medication. Which of the following actions should the nurse take
first?
A. Administer oxygen.
B. Administer epinephrine
C. Administer methylprednisolone.
D. Administer a nebulizer bronchodilator. - ANSWER- B. Administer
epinephrine
A nurse is educating an adolescent following the application of an arm
cast. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
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A. I should limit the use of the fingers of my broken arm
B. I will sprinkle the baby powder into the cast if my arm itches
C. I will elevate my broken arm on pillows at night.
D. I should expect my fingers to be swollen for several days. -
ANSWER- C. I will elevate my broken arm on pillows at night.
A nurse is planning to teach an adolescent who is lactose intolerant
about dietary guidelines. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
A. You should consume flavored yogurt instead of plain yogurt
B. You can replace milk with nondairy sources of calcium
C. You might tolerate plain milk better than chocolate milk
D. You can drink milk on an empty stomach. - ANSWER- B. You can
replace milk with nondairy sources of calcium
A nurse is admitting a child who has acute epiglottitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
A. Obtain a throat culture
B. Check oxygen saturation every 4 hr.
C. Initiate droplet isolation precautions.
D. Assist the child in a supine position. - ANSWER- C. Initiate droplet
isolation precautions.
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A nurse is planning to administer immunizations to a 2-month-old
infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to decrease
the infant's pain?
A. Ask the parent to leave the room during the injections.
B. Administer the injections in the deltoid muscle.
C. Apply a warm pack to the injection site before administration.
D. Administer the injections while the infant is breastfeeding. -
ANSWER- D. Administer the injections while the infant is
breastfeeding.
A nurse is assessing an infant who has severe dehydration due to
gastroenteritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Hypertension.
B. Increased urine output
C. Increased respiratory rate
D. Capillary refill of 2 seconds - ANSWER- C. Increased respiratory
rate
A nurse at an inpatient facility is planning care for a child with an autism
spectrum disorder. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan of care?
