ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Vital Signs
Nurses' Notes
Provider's Prescriptions
• Heart rate: 148/min
• Temperature: 37.6°C (99.6°F) axillary
• Respiratory rate: 28/min
• Oxygen saturation: 98% on room air
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is assisting in the care of an 8-month-old infant in the pediatric unit. Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the infant is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the infant's progress.
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: URI matches mild symptoms. Saline drops and hydration ease congestion. Respiratory rate and saturation monitor breathing.
Extract:
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a preschooler who reports painful urination. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a possible manifestation of a urinary tract infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Facial edema suggests kidney issues, not UTI. Fever is common in UTIs due to infection. Muscle twitching and moist membranes are unrelated to UTIs.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse evaluates the findings for this newborn. Indicate whether each finding is consistent with Hypoglycemia, Neonatal Sepsis, Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome.
| Options | Hypoglycemia | Neonatal Sepsis | Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jitteriness | |||
| Poor feeding | |||
| Petechiae on the chest | |||
| Blood glucose 35 mg/dL | |||
| High-pitched cry |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: Jitteriness fits all three. Poor feeding fits all. Petechiae is sepsis-specific. Low glucose is hypoglycemia. High-pitched cry is NAS.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assisting with the care of a school-age child who has shigella. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Shigella is bacterial, not viral. Antidiarrheals prolong infection. High sodium diets are irrelevant. Oral rehydration prevents dehydration.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a school-age child who has a severe peanut allergy. Which of the following information should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peanut allergies are usually lifelong. Avoiding all nuts isn't necessary unless specified. An epinephrine auto-injector is critical for anaphylaxis. Severity doesn't increase with exposure.