ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
4-year-old client with drooling, agitation, and inability to cough.
Question 1 of 5
A 4-year-old client presents to the emergency department with drooling, agitation, and inability to cough. The nurse should recognize these findings are associated with which diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bacterial epiglottitis is characterized by drooling, agitation, and inability to cough, indicating a life-threatening airway obstruction.
Extract:
School-age client with new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a school-age client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Eating a snack before activity prevents hypoglycemia, showing understanding of diabetes management.
Extract:
Pediatric client with nephrotic syndrome.
Question 3 of 5
In caring for a pediatric client with nephrotic syndrome, which intervention should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Daily weighing on the same scale monitors fluid status, critical for managing nephrotic syndrome.
Extract:
Pediatric client with hemophilia.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse analyzes the laboratory results of a pediatric client with hemophilia. The nurse understands which result will most likely be abnormal in this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prolonged partial thromboplastin time is typical in hemophilia due to deficient clotting factors.
Extract:
Child with HIV reviewing immunization schedule.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the immunization schedule with the parent of a child who is positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). What statement by the parents indicates that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Withholding the varicella vaccine during symptomatic HIV illness prevents complications due to compromised immunity.