ATI RN
Nursing Interventions for Pediatric Respiratory Distress Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which statement by the parents indicates the need for further education with regard to pacifier use?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A mother conveys concern over the fact that she is not certain if her newborn is receiving enough nutrients from breastfeeding. This is the baby's first clinic visit after birth. What information can you provide that will help alleviate her fears regarding nutrient status for her newborn?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because monitoring the infant's output, specifically the number of wet diapers changed in a 24-hour period, is a good indicator that the baby is receiving sufficient intake from breastfeeding. This can help alleviate the mother's fears about her newborn's nutrient status. It is important to provide practical and reassuring information to support the mother in her breastfeeding journey.
Question 3 of 5
post-term infant, thermoregulation can be a concern, especially in an infant who also has a(n)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D because glucose is necessary to produce heat, the infant who is also hypoglycemic will not be able to produce enough body heat. A hematocrit level of 58% is within the expected range for newborns. WBC count may be as high as 30,000 cells/mm3. RBC count ranges from 3.9 to 5.5 million/mcL.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse must continually assess the infant who has meconium aspiration syndrome for the complication of
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Persistent pulmonary hypertension is a common complication associated with meconium aspiration syndrome. It can lead to hypoxemia and acidosis, making it crucial for the nurse to monitor for this complication in infants with meconium aspiration syndrome. The other options do not directly correlate with meconium aspiration syndrome and its complications.
Question 5 of 5
Which is the BEST indication for rigid bronchoscopy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.