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ATI Custom SP23 N23 N240 Exam 3 Ch 11 24 32 43 44 Questions
Extract:
A child who has Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and is in Buck extension traction
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and is in Buck extension traction. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Repositioning every 2 hours prevents pressure ulcers and maintains circulation, essential for comfort in Buck traction. Removing the boot disrupts traction, reducing fluid risks dehydration, and pin sites aren't used in this traction type.
Extract:
A newborn at risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is educating new parents about risk factors for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following statements should indicate to the nurse the need for additional teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bed-sharing increases SIDS risk, requiring further teaching. Removing crib items, using pacifiers, and back sleeping are correct, reducing SIDS likelihood.
Extract:
A 17-year-old female client who has severe acne
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a 17-year-old female client who has severe acne about the use of isotretinoin. Which of the following adverse effects should the nurse instruct the client is the priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Feelings of isolation may signal depression, a serious isotretinoin side effect requiring immediate reporting. Nosebleeds, pain, and itching are less urgent, though monitored.
Extract:
A 10-month-old infant who is in a cast for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH)
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant who is in a cast for developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH). Which of the following strategies should the nurse implement to promote the infant's growth and development?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A small electronic toy stimulates cognitive and sensory development safely. Standing risks hip stress, balloons pose hazards, and diaper changes are hygiene, not developmental.
Extract:
A child who has impetigo contagiosa
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to teach a parent how to care for a child who has impetigo contagiosa. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Washing clothing in hot water kills bacteria, preventing impetigo spread. Droplet precautions, immunization, and chlorine baths are inappropriate, as impetigo spreads by contact.