ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 New Questions
Extract:
Child appears in acute distress complaining of scrotal pain worse on the right. Parent states nausea and vomiting that began with the onset of the pain. There is notable swelling in the scrotal area and diffuse abdominal pain noted. 7-year-old male with sudden scrotal pain reports to the Emergency department with his parent.
Question 1 of 5
A Nurse is caring for a 7-year-old child with sudden onset of testicular pain. The nurse is aware that the pain may be a testicular torsion and assesses for what?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A negative Prehn's sign (where lifting the scrotum does not relieve pain) is a key sign of testicular torsion, indicating that the blood flow to the testicle is compromised.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for an infant post operative closure of a myelomeningocele.
Question 2 of 5
Which intervention is essential for providing basic care and comfort following myelomeningocele sac closure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent diaper changes and keeping the incision site clean and dry is essential to prevent infection and protect the surgical site.
Extract:
A nurse is admitting a child diagnosed with leukemia and is scheduled to receive chemotherapy for the Intensification stage of treatment.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following clients should the nurse place in the same room with this child?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A child with asthma is not immunocompromised and is less likely to pose an infection risk to a child undergoing chemotherapy.
Extract:
A child with leukemia is receiving intrathecal chemotherapy.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should recognize that intrathecal chemotherapy will prevent which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Intrathecal chemotherapy is administered directly into the spinal fluid to prevent or treat central nervous system involvement in leukemia.
Extract:
A nurse is triaging a child who has suspected bacterial meningitis.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse recognizes which of the following as the initial action?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bacterial meningitis is highly contagious, and isolation precautions are necessary to prevent spread.