ATI Nursing Care of Children 1 Exam Test with 100%
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A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the
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following actions should the nurse take? - - Minimize physical contact with the child
initially
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a school-age child who underwent a surgical
procedure that resulted in temporary loss of vision. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan of care? - - Explain sounds the child is hearing
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to an infant. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - - Give the medication at the side of the infant's
mouth
A nurse is assessing a 9-month-old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following
findings indicates that the infant has a developmental delay? - - Inability to vocalize
vowel sounds
A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100mL
IV to infuse over 4 hours. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse
should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? - - 25
A nurse is planning to implement relaxation strategies with a young child prior to a painful
procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - - Rock the child in
long rhythmic movements
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a 3-year-old child who has a blood lead level of 3
mcg/dL. When teaching the toddler's parents about the correlation of nutrition with lead
, poisoning, which of the following information is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
teaching? - - Ensure the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is adequate
Page | 2 A nurse is assisting a provider during a femoral venipuncture on a toddler. The nurse should
place the child in which of the following positions? - - Supine
A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who is 1 day postoperative following a tonsillectomy.
Which of the following methods should the nurse use to determine if the child is
experiencing pain? - - Use the FACES scale
A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who is dying. Which of the following findings is
an age-appropriate reaction to death by the child? - - -The child views death as
similar to sleep
-The child believes his thoughts can cause death
-The child thinks death is a punishment
A nurse is planning to collect a specimen from a male infant using a urine collection bag.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - - Wash and dry the infant's
genitalia and perineum thoroughly
A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home safety. Which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - - I lock my
medications in the medicine cabinet
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 12-year-old child who has ingested
bleach. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicated an understanding of this
ingestion? - - Injury by a corrosive liquid is more extensive than by a corrosive solid
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A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assessing a toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the
Page | 1
following actions should the nurse take? - - Minimize physical contact with the child
initially
A nurse is developing a plan of care for a school-age child who underwent a surgical
procedure that resulted in temporary loss of vision. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan of care? - - Explain sounds the child is hearing
A nurse is preparing to administer a liquid medication to an infant. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - - Give the medication at the side of the infant's
mouth
A nurse is assessing a 9-month-old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following
findings indicates that the infant has a developmental delay? - - Inability to vocalize
vowel sounds
A nurse is caring for a toddler and is preparing to administer 0.9% sodium chloride 100mL
IV to infuse over 4 hours. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse
should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? - - 25
A nurse is planning to implement relaxation strategies with a young child prior to a painful
procedure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - - Rock the child in
long rhythmic movements
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a 3-year-old child who has a blood lead level of 3
mcg/dL. When teaching the toddler's parents about the correlation of nutrition with lead
, poisoning, which of the following information is appropriate for the nurse to include in the
teaching? - - Ensure the child's dietary intake of calcium and iron is adequate
Page | 2 A nurse is assisting a provider during a femoral venipuncture on a toddler. The nurse should
place the child in which of the following positions? - - Supine
A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who is 1 day postoperative following a tonsillectomy.
Which of the following methods should the nurse use to determine if the child is
experiencing pain? - - Use the FACES scale
A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who is dying. Which of the following findings is
an age-appropriate reaction to death by the child? - - -The child views death as
similar to sleep
-The child believes his thoughts can cause death
-The child thinks death is a punishment
A nurse is planning to collect a specimen from a male infant using a urine collection bag.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - - Wash and dry the infant's
genitalia and perineum thoroughly
A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler about home safety. Which of the following
statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - - I lock my
medications in the medicine cabinet
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a 12-year-old child who has ingested
bleach. Which of the following statements by the nurse indicated an understanding of this
ingestion? - - Injury by a corrosive liquid is more extensive than by a corrosive solid
