ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 5 Questions
Extract:
17-year-old client with leukemia relapse
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 17-year-old client who is experiencing a relapse of leukemia and is refusing treatment. The client's mother insists that the client receive treatment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying the provider addresses the ethical and legal conflict between the client's refusal and the parent's insistence, allowing for appropriate intervention.
Extract:
Child weighing 20 kg
Question 2 of 5
The order is Solumedrol 3 mg/kg for a child weighing 20 kg. Solumedrol is available as 125 mg/2mL. How many ml(s) must the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The dose of Solumedrol is 20 kg x 3 mg/kg = 60 mg. The concentration is 125 mg/2mL, so 1 mL contains 62.5 mg.
Therefore, 60 mg / 62.5 mg/mL = 0.96 mL.
Extract:
9-year-old girl safety education
Question 3 of 5
After teaching the parents of a 9-year-old girl about safety, which statement indicates the need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Children should ride in the back seat until at least 13 due to airbag safety concerns.
Extract:
4-month-old infant
Question 4 of 5
Which reflex, if found in a 4-month-old infant, would cause the nurse to be concerned?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The step reflex is an expected primitive reflex in infants, disappearing around 2 months of age.
Therefore, if found in a 4-month-old baby, the nurse should be concerned.
Extract:
3-month-old infant
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 3-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: By 3 months, infants should raise their head in the prone position; failure to do so may indicate a developmental delay.