ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
10-year-old with acute renal failure from long-term kidney disease.
Question 1 of 5
A 10-year-old client is experiencing acute renal failure from long-term kidney disease. The nurse is preparing to administer intravenous (IV) fluid. Which action is appropriate when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Slow IV fluid administration prevents fluid overload, crucial in acute renal failure management.
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12-month-old receiving first dose of varicella vaccine.
Question 2 of 5
During a well-check for a 12-month-old, the nurse plans to administer the first dose of the varicella vaccine. What is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluating for allergies to vaccine components like gelatin or neomycin prevents adverse reactions.
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Newborn with phenylketonuria (PKU).
Question 3 of 5
The caregiver whose newborn was newly diagnosed with phenylketonuria (PKU) has questions about the disorder. Which statement made by the nurse is correct regarding PKU?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Untreated PKU leads to severe cognitive deficits due to phenylalanine accumulation, preventable with early treatment.
Extract:
Infant with diaper dermatitis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. What is an appropriate action for the nurse to take when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exposing the affected area to air reduces moisture and irritation, aiding in diaper dermatitis management.
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Adolescent with a fiberglass cast for a fractured tibia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent client who has a newly applied fiberglass cast for a fractured tibia. What is the priority action for the nurse to take following this treatment?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A neurovascular assessment ensures no compromise to blood flow or sensation, critical to detect complications like compartment syndrome.