ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
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Toddler with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV).
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is admitting a toddler who has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). What is an appropriate action for the nurse to take when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: A
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Answer: A
Rationale: Keeping a dedicated thermometer in the toddler's room is essential to monitor the toddler's temperature frequently, as fever is a common symptom of RSV. This allows for close monitoring without cross-contamination.
Summary:
B: Initiating airborne precautions is not necessary for RSV as it spreads through respiratory droplets.
C: Administering nebulized racemic epinephrine may be indicated for severe cases of RSV, not a standard care measure.
D: Assessing pulse oximetry every 3 hours is important but not the most appropriate initial action for a toddler with RSV.
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