ATI RN
ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI Questions
Extract:
A 4-month-old infant who is one day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-month-old infant who is one day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Positioning in Semi-Fowler's, applying elbow restraints, and maintaining IV therapy are appropriate to prevent aspiration, protect the surgical site, and ensure nutrition until oral feeds are safe.
Extract:
A child with nephrotic syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
In caring for a child with nephrotic syndrome, which intervention will be most important to be included in the child's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weighing the child daily on the same scale is critical for monitoring fluid retention and managing edema, which are primary concerns in nephrotic syndrome.
Extract:
A 9-year-old client after a bee sting, experiencing nausea and vomiting, blood pressure 68/40 mm Hg, pulse 148 beats/minute, O2 saturation 86%, and dyspneic.
Question 3 of 5
A 9-year-old client presents to the emergency department after a bee sting and experiencing bouts of nausea and vomiting. The nurse notes the client's blood pressure is 68/40 mm Hg, pulse is 148 beats/minute. 02 saturation is 86%, and the child is dyspneic. Which action is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Giving epinephrine is the priority action as it counteracts the anaphylactic reaction, improves blood pressure, and alleviates respiratory distress.
Extract:
A child with hemophilia.
Question 4 of 5
The parents of a child with hemophilia ask the nurse about appropriate activities and sports that they should encourage the child to participate in. What activity would be the safest for the nurse to suggest?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Swimming is generally considered safe for children with hemophilia as it is a non-contact activity and does not involve high risk of injury.
Extract:
A parent reports that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is having projectile vomiting immediately after eating.
Question 5 of 5
A parent calls a clinic and reports to a nurse that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is having projectile vomiting immediately after eating Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bringing the baby to the clinic is essential as projectile vomiting in an infant can indicate a serious condition such as pyloric stenosis that requires evaluation and intervention.