ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
4-year-old admitted with acute diarrhea and dehydration.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old who was admitted with acute diarrhea and dehydration. Which finding indicates that oral rehydration therapy has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A urine specific gravity of 1.015 within the normal range indicates adequate hydration, showing effective rehydration therapy.
Extract:
Pediatric client admitted with nephrotic syndrome.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a pediatric client admitted with nephrotic syndrome. What assessment finding would likely be noted in a client with this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Periorbital edema is a hallmark of nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss and fluid retention.
Extract:
Client with acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antibiotics are necessary if glomerulonephritis is post-streptococcal to treat the underlying infection.
Extract:
8-month-old undergoing primitive reflex assessment.
Question 4 of 5
During a routine assessment of an 8-month-old, the nurse is assessing primitive reflexes. Which finding should the nurse expect for an infant of this age?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The Babinski reflex, with toes fanning upward, is normal at 8 months and persists until 12-24 months.
Extract:
Pediatric client with nephrotic syndrome.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a pediatric client who has been admitted with nephrotic syndrome. Which medication should the nurse expect to administer for the therapeutic management of nephrotic syndrome?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prednisone reduces inflammation and proteinuria, key in managing nephrotic syndrome.