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ATI N400 Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A child weighs 6kg. The reference safe dose is 0.03 to 0.06mg/kg/day.
Question 1 of 5
A child is ordered Digoxin 0.025mg PO daily (digoxin elixir). What is the minimum dosage this child should get? Do not use a trailing zero. Round to the Hundredth Place)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Minimum dose = 0.03 mg/kg/day × 6 kg = 0.18 mg/day, ensuring safe administration within the reference range.
Extract:
A child who has experienced a febrile seizure.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following factors should the nurse identify as the cause of the seizure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Febrile seizures result from rapid temperature rises, often due to infections.
Extract:
A 2-year-old toddler diagnosed with lead poisoning.
Question 3 of 5
What is an important precaution the caregiver should take to prevent further exposure to lead?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding construction areas prevents exposure to lead-based paint dust.
Extract:
A child with acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily weight monitoring detects fluid retention, critical for assessing kidney function in glomerulonephritis.
Extract:
A child undergoing a tonsillectomy.
Question 5 of 5
When providing teaching to parents of a child undergoing a tonsillectomy, which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? I will :
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring for bleeding signs like frequent swallowing is critical post-tonsillectomy to detect complications.