ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 1 of 34
The nurse is educating high school students about puberty. What will the nurse indicate regulates the production of sperm and secretion hormones?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 2 of 34
A 29-month-old boy plays with a ball, which rolls under a couch. The boy promptly crawls under the couch to retrieve the ball. According to Piaget's theories of cognitive development, this behavior is characteristic of a thinking process called:
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 3 of 34
The nurse is going to use a bulb syringe to clear mucus from a newborn's nose and mouth. What is the nurse's first action?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 4 of 34
Which of the following would the nurse identify as the initial priority for a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 5 of 34
The nurse is measuring the vital signs of a calm, full-term newborn. Which finding is abnormal?
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Question 6 of 34
A 3-year-old child is brought to the emergency department with dehydration. Which sign or symptom is MOST indicative of severe dehydration?
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Question 7 of 34
A woman calls her health care provider to schedule prenatal visits in an uncomplicated pregnancy. How frequently will the nurse assist the patient to schedule these appointments?
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Question 8 of 34
Which of the following aspects of psychosocial development is necessary for the nurse to keep in mind when providing care for the preschool child?
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Question 9 of 34
A patient is being seen by her health care provider for a suspected vaginal infection. What will the nurse include when educating this patient on factors that affect the vaginal pH? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 10 of 34
A nurse is teaching a lesson on fetal development to a class of high school students and explains the primary germ layers. What are the germ layers? (Select one that does not apply.)
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 11 of 34
Which of the following should the nurse do first after noting that a child with Hirschsprung disease has a fever and watery explosive diarrhea?
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Question 12 of 34
Where are the secretions responsible for nourishing sperm excreted from?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 13 of 34
The nurse measures the circumference of the neonate's heads and chest, and then explains to the mother that when the two measurements are compared, the head is normally about...
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Question 14 of 34
What is the best example of a Nursing Interventions Classification (NIC) intervention?
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Question 15 of 34
Respiratory Distress Syndrome is a disease of preterm infant which caused due to all of the following except:
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Question 16 of 34
What government program was implemented to increase the educational exposure of preschool children?
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Question 17 of 34
Which developmental characteristic is expected in a 4-month-old?
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Question 18 of 34
For what is the decrease in estrogen and progesterone during the menstrual cycle responsible?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 19 of 34
A woman missed her menstrual period 1 week ago and has come to the doctors office for a pregnancy test. Which placental hormone is measured in pregnancy tests?
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Question 20 of 34
Which of the following is an appropriate toy for an 18-month-old?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 21 of 34
The patient who is 28 weeks pregnant shows a 10-pound weight gain from 2 weeks ago. What is the nurses initial action?
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Question 22 of 34
The adolescent's inability to develop a sense of who he is and what he can become results in a sense of which of the following?
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Question 23 of 34
Patients with Idiopathic thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) have increased risk of bleeding. Therefore the nurse must carefully monitor:
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Question 24 of 34
While inspecting the abdomen, which one of the following is a NORMAL finding?
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Question 25 of 34
What is the possible etiology of malnutrition in this child?
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Question 26 of 34
The nurse is aware that there is a legal responsibility to report certain diseases and conditions to county or state health authorities. Which would be included? (Select one that does not apply.)
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Question 27 of 34
Mother asks the nurse for advice about discipline. The nurse would suggest that the mother would first use...
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Question 28 of 34
A nurse is planning care for a child with sickle cell anemia during a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which intervention is the priority?
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Question 29 of 34
Define and classify anemia.
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Question 30 of 34
Which of the following is an appropriate toy for an 18 month old?
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ATI LPN · Pediatric Growth and Development Practice Exam for Practical Nurses
Question 31 of 34
The nurse teaches the client's mother about the normal reaction that the infant might experience 12 to 24 hours after the DPT immunization, which of the following reactions would the nurse discuss?
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Question 32 of 34
The mother relates that the child is beginning to identify behaviors that pleases others as 'good behavior'. The child's behavior is characteristics of which Kohlberg's level of moral development?
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Question 33 of 34
The nurse is reviewing fetal circulation with a pregnant patient and explains that blood circulates through the placenta to the fetus. What vessel(s) carry blood to the fetus?
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Question 34 of 34
You’re assessing the five minute APGAR score of a newborn baby. On assessment, you note the following about your newborn patient: pink body and hands with cyanotic feet, heart rate 109, grimace to stimulation, flaccid, and irregular cry. What is your patient’s APGAR score?
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