ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam Simmons U BSN Questions
Extract:
A child who has nephrotic syndrome
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Facial edema is a hallmark of nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss and fluid retention. A indicates hematuria, B is incorrect (oliguria is more common), and D is not typical unless secondary complications arise.
Extract:
A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis with peripheral edema and is producing 35 mL of urine per hour
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should place the client on which of the following diets?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low-sodium, fluid-restricted diet manages edema and fluid retention in acute glomerulonephritis. A, C, and D are less appropriate for addressing fluid and sodium imbalances.
Extract:
A child who is having a tonic-clonic seizure and vomiting
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is having a tonic-clonic seizure and vomiting. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positioning the child side-lying prevents choking and aspiration during vomiting, prioritizing airway safety. A, B, and D are secondary to maintaining a clear airway.
Extract:
A child who is having a seizure
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is having a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D,E
Rationale: Assessing airway, removing objects, and side-lying position ensure safety during a seizure. A and B risk injury.
Extract:
A client who is to receive liquid medications via a gastrostomy tube, prescribed phenytoin 250 mg, available as phenytoin oral solution 25 mg/5 mL
Question 5 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole number.)
Correct Answer: 50
Rationale: For 250 mg, using 25 mg/5 mL: 250 ÷ (25/5) = 50 mL per dose.