ATI LPN
Emergency Pediatric Care Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 4
Which medication is used for symptomatic bradycardia unresponsive to ventilation and oxygenation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Atropine is the first-line medication for symptomatic bradycardia in children when ventilation and oxygenation fail to improve heart rate.
Question 2 of 4
The nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant with signs of respiratory distress. Which is the best way to maintain this child's airway?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inserting a small towel under the shoulders helps maintain an open airway in infants by aligning the airway properly.
Question 3 of 4
A home care nurse provides health education to parents regarding the care of their toddler. Which of the following precautions should the nurse suggest the parents take to protect the toddler from drowning?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Avoiding unattended baths is a practical and direct precaution to prevent drowning in toddlers.
Question 4 of 4
An unconscious client is brought to the emergency department after ingesting too much prescribed medication. Which of the following is the highest priority nursing intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Establishing a patent airway is the highest priority to ensure oxygenation in an unconscious overdose patient.