ATI RN
ATI Nur232g Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
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A nurse is admitting a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
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A nurse is admitting a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Keep thermometer in the toddler's room. It is important to monitor the toddler's temperature regularly to assess for fever, a common symptom of RSV. Placing the thermometer in the room allows for easy access and frequent monitoring without disturbing the toddler.
A: Initiate airborne precautions is incorrect because RSV is transmitted through respiratory droplets, so standard precautions are sufficient.
C: Placing the toddler in a room that has negative air pressure is unnecessary for RSV as it does not require isolation precautions.
D: Allowing the toddler to play in the common room is not recommended as RSV is highly contagious and can easily spread to others.
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