ATI LPN Paediatrics Proctored Exam

What is the best liquid for the nurse to give to a child who has had a tonsillectomy?

A nurse is caring for an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and notes that the infant is easily fatigued when eating. The nurse should recognize that the infant's fatigue is caused by which of the fol

An infant is admitted with a diagnosis of respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection. The type of transmission-based isolation precaution the nurse would set up would be:

A nurse is working with several clients on an acute care pediatric unit. Which of the following clients requires the nurse's immediate attention?

A nurse is assisting with the admission of a 9-year-old child who has acute rheumatic fever. When obtaining the client's history, it is appropriate for the nurse to ask the parent which of the followi

An infant with congestive heart failure is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin). What does the nurse recognize as a sign of digoxin toxicity?

A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?

A nurse is assisting with the care of a school-age child who has respiratory failure due to pneumonia. Which of the following positions should the nurse encourage to allow maximal lung expansion?

An infant with tetralogy of Fallot is experiencing a tet spell involving cyanosis and dyspnea. In which position should the infant be placed?

A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has epiglottitis from a streptococcal infection. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching about diagnostic tests with the parents of a child who has suspected cystic fibrosis. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse include as the most defin

The nurse measuring an infant's blood pressure finds it is higher in the arms than the legs. The finding is associated with which congenital heart defect?

A nurse is caring for a child who is to receive percussion, vibration, and postural drainage. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

Which is the most appropriate nursing action related to the administration of digoxin (Lanoxin) to an infant?

When auscultating breath sounds of an infant with respiratory syncytial virus, which assessment would the nurse immediately report?

A child with thalassemia major receives blood transfusions frequently. What is a complication of repeated blood transfusions?

Which lab value is a cause for concern that the nurse should report to the healthcare provider?

Which presents the greatest risk to the child with hemophilia?

The nurse, caring for a child receiving chemotherapy, notes that the child's abdomen is firm and slightly distended. There is no record of a bowel movement for the last 2 days. What do these assessmen

An infant is experiencing dyspnea related to patent ductus arteriosus (PDA). What does the nurse understand regarding why dyspnea occurs?

A nurse is obtaining a 4-month-old infant's vital signs. The infant's heart rate is 190/min, and her temperature is 40° C (104° F). The father asks the nurse, "Why is my baby's heart beating s

A father asks why his child with tetralogy of Fallot seems to favor a squatting position. What is the nurse's best response?

What is the result of a deficiency of factor IX?

A child with laryngotracheobronchitis (croup) is placed in a cool mist tent. The parent becomes concerned because the child is frightened, consistently crying, and trying to climb out of the tent. Whi

A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 30 mg/kg/day divided doses every 12 hr to a toddler who weighs 33 lb. Available is amoxicillin 200 mg/5 mL suspension. How many mL should the nurse admin