ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A client for hypoxemia during an asthma attack.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a client for hypoxemia during an asthma attack. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Agitation can be a sign of hypoxemia, as the body responds to low oxygen levels with restlessness and anxiety.
Extract:
A child who is having a tonic-clonic seizure and vomiting.
Question 2 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 is the priority because it helps maintain an open airway and reduces the risk of aspiration of vomit during the seizure. Protecting the airway is the most critical intervention in this scenario.
Extract:
A 15-month-old toddler.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: By 15 months, a toddler should be able to stand upright without support. Failure to do so could indicate a delay in motor development.
Extract:
A child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Placing the child in isolation is the priority to prevent the spread of bacterial meningitis, which is highly contagious.
Extract:
A child who is experiencing a seizure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Positioning the child laterally (on their side) is important to maintain an open airway and prevent aspiration during a seizure.