ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam 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 common finding in nephrotic syndrome due to fluid retention and is often noticeable in the periorbital area.
Extract:
A child who has measles.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a child who has measles. Which of the following isolation precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Measles is spread through airborne droplets, so airborne precautions are required to prevent the spread of the virus through the air.
Extract:
A 13-year-old client with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and fever. Client reports pain around belly button the previous evening, now in right lower quadrant. Abdomen soft with tenderness to palpation in right lower quadrant. Verbalizes increase in pain when right hip is flexed and rotated internally. Rates pain as 6 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. Client reports increase in right lower quadrant pain, rating pain as 9 on a 0 to 10 pain scale. Vomits 50 ml gastric contents into basin. WBC count 22,000/mm3, C-Reactive Protein 1.8 mg/dL.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in the emergency department (ED) is caring for a 13-year-old client who presented with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, nausea, and fever. The nurse has notified the provider of the client's 0700 assessment data and lab results. Which of the following prescriptions should the nurse anticipate? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Given the client's symptoms and elevated WBC count indicating a possible infection, IV antibiotics are anticipated. Maintaining NPO status is necessary for potential surgery. Informed consent is required for surgical procedures like appendectomy. An abdominal ultrasound helps confirm appendicitis.
Extract:
Conditions associated with tetralogy of Fallot.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following conditions is commonly associated with tetralogy of Fallot?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tetralogy of Fallot is associated with polycythemia due to chronic hypoxemia. The body produces more red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels, leading to an increased hematocrit.
Extract:
An infant requiring vital signs measurement.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to measure an infant's vital signs. The nurse should use which of the following sites to assess a heart rate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The brachial artery is commonly used to assess the heart rate in infants due to its accessibility and the ease of palpation in smaller limbs.