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Nursing Care of Children Final ATI Questions
Question 1 of 5
A parent brings their 4-year-old child for a check-up. Which finding would concern the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A resting pulse rate of 120 is elevated for a 4-year-old and may indicate an underlying issue that needs further investigation. An ectomorphic body type is a body shape and not typically a cause for concern. Weight gain within normal limits and no significant change in appetite are generally positive findings in a growing child.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is talking to a group of parents of school-age children at an after-school program about childhood health problems. Which statement should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Childhood obesity is the most common nutritional problem in children, with significant implications for long-term health, including the risk of developing chronic diseases.
Question 3 of 5
Which type of family should the nurse recognize when the paternal grandmother, the parents, and two minor children live together?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An extended family includes relatives such as grandparents, aunts, uncles, and other extended family members living together, beyond just the nuclear family unit.
Question 4 of 5
The parents of a young child ask the nurse for suggestions about discipline. When discussing the use of time-outs, which should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Time-outs should be in a safe, nonstimulating area, with the length typically being 1 minute per year of the child's age, not 1 hour.
Question 5 of 5
What do mortality statistics describe?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mortality statistics describe the number of individuals who have died over a specific period, providing insight into public health concerns.
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