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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
A child who has red marks across his cheeks
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has red marks across his cheeks. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the body for a rash helps determine if the red marks are part of a broader condition like an infection or allergy, guiding next steps.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has red marks across his cheeks. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing the body for a rash helps determine if the red marks are part of a broader condition like an infection or allergy, guiding next steps.
Extract:
A 6-year-old child who has bacterial meningitis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a 6-year-old child who has bacterial meningitis. Which of the following nursing interventions is unnecessary in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Measuring head circumference is unnecessary as closed sutures in a 6-year-old prevent circumference changes from increased intracranial pressure.
Extract:
An adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 30° head elevation promotes spinal alignment and reduces pressure on the surgical site. Isolation is unnecessary, PCA may not be appropriate, and log rolling is typically done more frequently.
Extract:
An adolescent boy with slow onset of recurrent low-grade fever, fatigue, weakness, joint and muscle aches, loss of appetite, weight loss, diaphoresis, new heart murmur, splenomegaly, petechiae, splinter hemorrhages, and Osler nodes
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following Acquired Heart Diseases does this best represent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The symptoms, including fever, murmur, and embolic phenomena like splinter hemorrhages and Osler nodes, are classic for infective endocarditis. Tetralogy of Fallot is congenital, rheumatic fever lacks these embolic signs, and pulmonary hypertension does not present this way.