ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Child who has acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Daily weight checks monitor fluid balance and treatment effectiveness.
Extract:
Infant who has a 2-day history of vomiting and an elevated temperature.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day history of vomiting and an elevated temperature. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the most reliable indicator of fluid loss?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Body weight is the most reliable indicator of fluid loss in infants.
Extract:
Child who has suspected epiglottitis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who has suspected epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Upright positioning improves breathing and reduces airway obstruction risk.
Extract:
10-month-old infant.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Inability to sit steadily at 10 months indicates a developmental delay.
Extract:
Parent calls a clinic and reports 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is 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 projectile vomiting immediately after eating. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Projectile vomiting requires immediate evaluation for conditions like pyloric stenosis.