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ATI Fundamentals for Nursing
Edition 9.0
Practice Questions and Correct
Answers
Rated A+
A nurse is assessing a 2-week-old newborn during a
checkup. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? Select all that apply.
a. Sleeps 14 to 16 hr each day
b. Posterior fontanel closed
c. Pincer grasp present
d. Hands remain in a closed position
,e. Current weight same as birth weight - ANSWERSA, D,
E
The mother of a 7-month-old infant tells the nurse at the
pediatric clinic that her baby has been fussy with
occasional loose stools since she started feeding him fruits
and vegetables. Which of the following responses should
the nurse make? Select all that apply.
a. "It might be good to add bananas, as they can help
with loose stools."
b. "Let's make a list of the foods he is eating so we can
spot any problems."
c. "Did the changes begin after you started one
particular food?"
d. "Has he been vomiting since he started these new
foods?"
e. "Most babies react with a little indigestion when you
start new foods." - ANSWERS-B, C, D
A nurse is giving a presentation about accident prevention
to a group of parents of toddlers. Which of the following
accident-prevention strategies should the nurse include?
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Select all that apply.
a. Store toxic agents in locked cabinets
b. Keep toilet seats up
c. Turn pot handles toward the back of the stove
d. Place safety gates across stairways
e. Make sure balloons are fully inflated - ANSWERS-A,
C, D
A nurse is planning diversionary activities for toddlers on
an inpatient unit. Which of the following activities should
the nurse include? Select all that apply.
a. Building models
b. Working with clay
c. Filling and emptying containers
d. Playing with blocks
e. Looking at books - ANSWERS-C, D, E
A nurse is teaching the parents of a toddler about
discipline. Which of the following actions should the
nurse suggest?
, a. Establish consistent boundaries for the toddler
b. Place the toddler in a room with the door closed
c. Inform the toddler how you feel when he misbehaves
d. Use favorite snacks to reward the toddler -
ANSWERS-a. Establish consistent boundaries for the
toddler
A mother tells the nurse that her 2-year-old toddler has
temper tantrums and says "no" every time the mother
tries to help her get dressed. The nurse should recognize
the toddler is manifesting which of the following
stages of development?
a. Trying to increase her independence
b. Developing a sense of trust
c. Establishing a new identity
d. Attempting to master a skill - ANSWERS-a. Trying to
increase her independence
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
examples should the nurse include in the teaching?
Select all that apply.
ATI Fundamentals for Nursing
Edition 9.0
Practice Questions and Correct
Answers
Rated A+
A nurse is assessing a 2-week-old newborn during a
checkup. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect? Select all that apply.
a. Sleeps 14 to 16 hr each day
b. Posterior fontanel closed
c. Pincer grasp present
d. Hands remain in a closed position
,e. Current weight same as birth weight - ANSWERSA, D,
E
The mother of a 7-month-old infant tells the nurse at the
pediatric clinic that her baby has been fussy with
occasional loose stools since she started feeding him fruits
and vegetables. Which of the following responses should
the nurse make? Select all that apply.
a. "It might be good to add bananas, as they can help
with loose stools."
b. "Let's make a list of the foods he is eating so we can
spot any problems."
c. "Did the changes begin after you started one
particular food?"
d. "Has he been vomiting since he started these new
foods?"
e. "Most babies react with a little indigestion when you
start new foods." - ANSWERS-B, C, D
A nurse is giving a presentation about accident prevention
to a group of parents of toddlers. Which of the following
accident-prevention strategies should the nurse include?
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Select all that apply.
a. Store toxic agents in locked cabinets
b. Keep toilet seats up
c. Turn pot handles toward the back of the stove
d. Place safety gates across stairways
e. Make sure balloons are fully inflated - ANSWERS-A,
C, D
A nurse is planning diversionary activities for toddlers on
an inpatient unit. Which of the following activities should
the nurse include? Select all that apply.
a. Building models
b. Working with clay
c. Filling and emptying containers
d. Playing with blocks
e. Looking at books - ANSWERS-C, D, E
A nurse is teaching the parents of a toddler about
discipline. Which of the following actions should the
nurse suggest?
, a. Establish consistent boundaries for the toddler
b. Place the toddler in a room with the door closed
c. Inform the toddler how you feel when he misbehaves
d. Use favorite snacks to reward the toddler -
ANSWERS-a. Establish consistent boundaries for the
toddler
A mother tells the nurse that her 2-year-old toddler has
temper tantrums and says "no" every time the mother
tries to help her get dressed. The nurse should recognize
the toddler is manifesting which of the following
stages of development?
a. Trying to increase her independence
b. Developing a sense of trust
c. Establishing a new identity
d. Attempting to master a skill - ANSWERS-a. Trying to
increase her independence
A nurse is discussing restorative health care with a
newly licensed nurse. Which of the following
examples should the nurse include in the teaching?
Select all that apply.
