ATI RN
ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A 3-year-old child with upper respiratory infection and low-grade fever being treated with Acetaminophen
Question 1 of 5
A 3-year-old child with upper respiratory infection and low-grade fever is being treated with Acetaminophen. The nurse is reviewing important anticipatory guidance with the parents. Which statement by the parents indicates the need for further teaching about this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The maximum daily dose for a child should be based on their weight and typically should not exceed 75 mg/kg/day; stating 4000 mg is too high for a child, indicating a misunderstanding of dosing.
Extract:
Pediatric enuresis
Question 2 of 5
Which cause of pediatric enuresis must be ruled out before psychological causes are investigated? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,F
Rationale: Urinary tract infections and diabetes mellitus can cause enuresis and should be evaluated and treated before investigating psychological causes.
Extract:
A child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate oral fluids
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate oral fluids. The nurse should anticipate providing which of the following types of fluid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An oral rehydration solution is specifically designed to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, making it the best choice for children recovering from gastroenteritis.
Extract:
A client who will have blood sampling for a serum creatinine level
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who will have blood sampling for a serum creatinine level and asks what this test shows. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The serum creatinine test is a standard measure of kidney function, indicating how well the kidneys are filtering waste from the blood.
Extract:
A 14-year-old male client with sickle cell anemia
Question 5 of 5
The nurses reviewing triggers of sickle cell crisis with a 14-year-old male client with sickle cell anemia. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Frequent handwashing, avoiding cold weather, staying hydrated, and adhering to medications help prevent sickle cell crises; restricting fluids is incorrect.