ATI RN
ATI Custom SP23 N23 N240 Exam 3 Ch 11 24 32 43 44 Questions
Extract:
A toddler with suspected lead poisoning
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assessing a toddler who has suspected lead poisoning. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect the client to manifest with acute lead poisoning?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acute lead poisoning causes anorexia, vomiting, and abdominal pain due to toxicity. Decreased (not increased) urinary output, constipation (not diarrhea), and jaundice are not typical symptoms.
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant who has dehydration
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is admitting a 6-month-old infant who has dehydration. Which of the following amounts of urinary output should indicate to the nurse that the treatment has corrected the fluid imbalance?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: 2 mL/kg/hr indicates restored fluid balance in infants. Lower output suggests ongoing dehydration, while higher outputs may indicate overhydration or other issues.
Extract:
A child who has been physically abused by a family member
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has been physically abused by a family member. Which of the following statements should the nurse say to the child?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Saying it's not the child's fault reduces guilt and shame, supporting emotional health. Blaming family, discussing with them, or promising secrecy could harm or mislead.
Extract:
A child who has nephrotic syndrome
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Facial edema is a hallmark of nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss causing fluid retention. Smokey urine, hypertension, and polyuria are not primary symptoms.
Extract:
An adolescent with a lateral curvature of the spine
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a routine physical examination of an adolescent. The provider observes a lateral curvature of the spine. The nurse should expect the provider to document which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Scoliosis is characterized by lateral spine curvature.
Torticollis involves neck tilting, kyphosis is outward spinal curvature, and lordosis is inward curvature, none describing lateral deviation.