ATI LPN
Pediatric Immunization NCLEX Questions Ricci Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a toddler with suspected intussusception. Which clinical manifestation is characteristic of this condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Abdominal pain and 'currant jelly' stools (bloody mucus) are classic intussusception signs (AAP), due to bowel telescoping.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for an infant with bronchiolitis. Which precaution should be implemented to prevent the spread of the virus?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Droplet precautions prevent RSV spread in bronchiolitis (CDC), as it’s transmitted via respiratory droplets.
Question 3 of 5
A preschool-age child is admitted to the hospital with dehydration. What is the most appropriate method of rehydration for this child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: ORS is the preferred rehydration method for mild-moderate dehydration in preschoolers (AAP), unless severe (IV needed).
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is caring for a toddler with suspected acute otitis media. Which finding may indicate a ruptured eardrum?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Clear fluid drainage suggests a ruptured eardrum (otorrhea; AAP), releasing pressure, unlike other signs.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a common sign of respiratory distress in infants?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nasal flaring indicates respiratory distress in infants (AAP), a compensatory effort, unlike other signs.