ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A child with a history of asthma.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a child who has a history of asthma. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezes indicate airway obstruction, requiring intervention. Normal respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and 80% peak flow are not urgent.
Extract:
A school-age child with full-thickness burns to 30% of the total body surface area (TBSA).
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has full-thickness burns to 30% of the total body surface area (TBSA). The nurse is initiating the client's plan of care. Complete the following sentence by using the list of options. The client is at highest risk for developing __, evidenced by the client's __.
Correct Answer: A,E
Rationale: Hypovolemia from fluid loss is a high risk in burns, evidenced by decreased urine output. Administer fluids to maintain output. Other conditions are risks but secondary.
Extract:
A 4-month-old infant post-cardiac catheterization with a pressure dressing to the right femoral area.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 4-month-old infant who had a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acetaminophen relieves post-catheterization discomfort. Tub baths risk infection, and keeping the child home for a week is unnecessary.
Extract:
An 18-month-old toddler in the emergency department with high fever, irritability, red eyes, dry lips, strawberry tongue, swollen hands and feet, rash, and enlarged lymph node.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 18-month-old toddler in the emergency department. The nurse reviews the toddler's medical record and assessment findings. Which of the following provider prescriptions should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intravenous immunoglobulin is used for Kawasaki disease, indicated by the toddler's symptoms like fever, red eyes, and rash. It reduces complications like coronary artery aneurysms. Acyclovir treats viral infections, not relevant here. Penicillin is for bacterial infections, not indicated. Hydrocortisone is for skin conditions, not effective for Kawasaki rash.
Extract:
Parents of a school-age child at a well-child visit regarding lice.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about lice to the parents of a school-age child at a well-child visit. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Avoiding sharing hats prevents lice transmission. Lice survive 24-48 hours off-host, daily washing doesn't prevent lice, and lice crawl, not jump.