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ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
Parents bring a toddler who is 2-1/2 years old to the hospital because of observed difficulty with breathing. The toddler is diagnosed with laryngotracheobronchitis.
Question 1 of 5
Which assessment finding does the nurse expect related to the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inspiratory stridor is a hallmark of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup) due to upper airway inflammation.
Extract:
A nurse is teaching a parent of an infant who has heart failure about meeting the infant's nutritional needs.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adding caloric fortifiers meets the increased energy needs of infants with heart failure, supporting growth without fatigue.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a 10-month-old infant who is 8 hr postoperative following cleft palate repair.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the infant's plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent the infant from touching the surgical site, with hourly release to assess circulation.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a 1-year-old toddler notices a large abdominal mass and pink-tinged urine on the diaper.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following disorders should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wilms’ tumor often presents with an abdominal mass and hematuria, common in young children.
Extract:
A nurse is collecting data from an infant at a well-child visit.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should understand that birth weight typically doubles by what age?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Birth weight typically doubles by 6 months, a key nutritional and developmental milestone in infancy.