ATI LPN
Introduction to Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 9th Edition Test Bank
Chapter 27 Questions
Question 1 of 5
What will the nurse teach the parents of a child with a low platelet count to avoid?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aspirin interferes with platelet function and should be avoided to prevent the risk of prolonged bleeding.
Question 2 of 5
The most recent blood count for a child who received chemotherapy last week shows neutropenia. What is the priority nursing diagnosis for this child?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The child with neutropenia is at risk for infection.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is presenting information on the congenital disorder of hemophilia A. What fact will the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hemophilia A affects mostly males who received the sex-linked recessive trait from a symptom-free female.
Question 4 of 5
How has synthetic recombinant antihemophilic factor improved the management of hemophilia? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Synthetic recombinant antihemophilic factor reduces transfusion needs, allows home administration, lowers costs, and minimizes infection risks.
Question 5 of 5
What will the nurse administer with ferrous sulfate drops when providing them to a child on the pediatric unit?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vitamin C aids in the absorption of iron, whereas food and milk interfere with the absorption of iron.