ATI RN
ATI Custom SP23 N23 N240 Exam 3 Ch 11 24 32 43 44 Questions
Extract:
A child who has an autism spectrum disorder
Question 1 of 5
A nurse in a special education program is planning care for a child who has an autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A reward system (ABA technique) encourages positive behaviors in autism, improving skills. Unsupervised play, flexible schedules, or rule adjustments may disrupt structure needed for ASD.
Extract:
A child with pediculosis capitis
Question 2 of 5
A school nurse is assessing a child for pediculosis capitis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse recognize as an indication of this condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Firmly attached white particles (nits) are a definitive sign of pediculosis capitis. Itching is common but less specific, yellow crusts suggest impetigo, and hair loss indicates other conditions like tinea capitis.
Extract:
A school-age child with white flakes that don't brush off the hair and a rash on the back of the child's neck
Question 3 of 5
A school nurse is assessing a school-age child and notices white flakes that don't brush off the hair and a rash on the back of the child's neck. The nurse should suspect which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pediculosis capitis (head lice) presents with nits (white flakes) stuck to hair and neck rash from itching. Folliculitis lacks flakes, tinea capitis causes scaly patches, and impetigo shows sores, not hair flakes.
Extract:
A child who has been physically abused by a family member
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has been physically abused by a family member. Which of the following statements should the nurse say to the child?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Saying it's not the child's fault reduces guilt and shame, supporting emotional health. Blaming family, discussing with them, or promising secrecy could harm or mislead.
Extract:
A child who has impetigo contagiosa
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to teach a parent how to care for a child who has impetigo contagiosa. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Washing clothing in hot water kills bacteria, preventing impetigo spread. Droplet precautions, immunization, and chlorine baths are inappropriate, as impetigo spreads by contact.