ATI PN Nursing Care of Children Practice
with NGN Form A | Questions and Verified
Answers| 2023/ 2024 New Update
Q: A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent who has manifestations of physical abuse.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer:
Report the suspected abuse to the authorities
Q: A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home safety with the parent of a toddler. Which of the
following parent statements indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer:
“I will place a screen in front of the fireplace.”
Q: A nurse is collecting data from a child who has iron deficiency anemia. Which of the
following data signifies that adherence to ferrous sulfate therapy has occurred?
Answer:
Green, tarry stools
Q: A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a preschooler who has a Wilms’ tumor and is
scheduled to begin treatment with an antineoplastic medication regimen. Which of the following
laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider?
Answer:
Platelet count 70,000/mm3
Q: A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a toddler who has strabismus. Which of
the following treatments should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
Answer:
Eye patch
Q: A nurse in a pediatric clinic is observing for an anaphylactic reaction after administering an
IM antibiotic to a child 5 min ago. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse
expect to observe first?
Answer:
Hives
Q: Which of the following statements by the guardians indicate that the discharge teaching was
effective?
Select all that apply.
Answer:
“We should apply a skin emollient immediately after bathing our child”
“We should keep our child’s fingernails trimmed short”
“We should use a mild detergent for our laundry”
Q: A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who is a practicing Jehovah’s Witness and is
scheduled for surgery for a ruptured appendix. The adolescent tells the nurse that based on their
religious beliefs, they cannot receive a blood transfusion. Which of the following responses
should the nurse make?
Answer:
“Let’s discuss the possibility of you needing a blood transfusion with your parents.”
Q: A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with the guardian of a school-age child who has
celiac disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend including in the child’s
diet?