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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A child who has sepsis and a critically low platelet count
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a child who has sepsis and a critically low platelet count. Based on this information which of the following precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bleeding precautions should be initiated due to the critically low platelet count, as this increases the risk of bleeding complications.
Extract:
A 4-month-old infant who is one day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-month-old infant who is one day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Positioning in Semi-Fowler's prevents aspiration, elbow restraints prevent touching the surgical site, and IV therapy ensures nutrition until oral feeding is safe.
Extract:
A child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate oral fluids
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate oral fluids. The nurse should anticipate providing which of the following types of fluid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An oral rehydration solution is specifically designed to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, making it the best choice for children recovering from gastroenteritis.
Extract:
A client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy. The nurse should wear a gown as personal protective equipment when taking which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing a dressing change involves potential exposure to bodily fluids, so wearing a gown is appropriate for infection control.
Extract:
A child with nephrotic syndrome
Question 5 of 5
In caring for a child with nephrotic syndrome, which intervention will be most important to be included in the child's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weighing the child daily on the same scale is critical for monitoring fluid retention and managing edema, which are primary concerns in nephrotic syndrome.