ATI Peds Remediation Capstone
1. A nurse is assessing for strabismus in a pediatric client. Identify three (3) clinical findings noted with
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a. Abnormal corneal light reflex or cover test
b. Misaligned eyes
c. Frowning or squinting
2. Identify three (3) points to discuss with new mothers who are breastfeeding their newborn.
a. Provides complete diet for infants up to 6 months
b. Solids are introduced at 4-6 months
c. Weaning can be accomplished when infant shows signs of readiness and are able to drink
from a cup
3. What are defined gross motor skills for a 4-year-old client who is a preschooler?
a. Skips and hops on one foot
b. Throws ball overhead
c. Catches ball reliably
4. A nurse is preparing to administer the MMR immunization to a client. What are two (2)
contraindications for this vaccine?
a. Pregnancy
b. Allergy to eggs, gelatin, or neomycin
5. Explain how methylphenidate hydrochloride works in children who have Attention Deficit
Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).
a. It increases dopamine and norepinephrine levels
b. It helps pt to focus
c. Adverse effects: insomnia, anorexia, nervousness, anemia, hyper/ hypotension
6. A nurse is preparing to administer ear drops to a 2-year-old child. How should the nurse
administer this medication?
a. Younger than 3 pull pinna down and straight back
b. Older than 3 pull pinna up and back
7. A child had tympanoplasty tubes placed and the nurse is completing discharge teaching for the
family. List three (3) important points to include in the teaching.
a. Limit activities for a few days after surgery
b. Notify provider when tubes come out
c. Avoid getting water in ear while tubes are in place
8. Identify three (3) clinical manifestations of hydrocephalus in an infant.
a. High pitched cry, lethargy
b. Vomiting
c. Bulging fontanels and/ or widening cranial suture lines
9. The nurse is caring for a client with suspected bacterial meningitis. What is a priority action [Show Less]