ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A 5-year-old patient with peripheral edema, blood pressure of 112/70, potassium level of 4.7, diarrhea, oliguria
Question 1 of 5
A 5-year-old patient is brought into the Emergency Room and is diagnosed with an Acute Kidney Injury (AKI). Which findings indicate this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Peripheral edema and oliguria are key signs of AKI, indicating fluid retention and reduced urine output. B, C, and D are not specific to AKI.
Extract:
A 6-year-old female patient with leukocytes, nitrates, blood in urine, pH 6.5, specific gravity 1.020
Question 2 of 5
Based on the patient's presentation, what would the nurse anticipate her diagnosis to be?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Leukocytes, nitrates, and blood in urine strongly indicate a urinary tract infection. A, B, and D present different urinalysis findings.
Extract:
A 4-month-old with a history of ventricular septal defect admitted for failure to thrive
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 4-month-old with a history of ventricular septal defect. The infant is admitted for failure to thrive. What supportive measure would the nurse anticipate in an infant with congestive heart failure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased caloric density of formula addresses the high caloric needs due to heart failure, supporting growth. B, C, and D are not primary interventions for failure to thrive.
Extract:
A 5-year-old girl Hannah is recently diagnosed with Kawasaki disease.
Question 4 of 5
Apart from the identified symptoms of the disease, she may also likely develop which of the following?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kawasaki disease can cause coronary artery aneurysms if untreated, a serious complication. A, C, and D are not directly associated.
Extract:
A female child with acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is evaluating a female child with acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis for signs of improvement. Which finding typically is the earliest sign of improvement?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased urine output is the earliest sign of improvement in APSGN, reflecting resolving glomerular inflammation and restored kidney function. A, B, and D are less specific or later indicators.