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ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Child who has rheumatic fever.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has rheumatic fever. When obtaining the child's medical history from the parent, the nurse should recognize the significance of which of the following data as the possible source of the child's infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rheumatic fever often follows a streptococcal infection like strep throat.
Extract:
Erikson's stages of psychosocial development.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse has accepted a position on a pediatric unit and is learning about psychosocial development. Organize Erikson's stages of psychosocial development in order from birth to adolescence.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E
Rationale: Correct order: Trust vs. mistrust (birth-18 months), Autonomy vs. shame and doubt (18 months-3 years), Initiative vs. guilt (3-5 years), Industry vs. inferiority (6-11 years), Identity vs. role confusion (12-18 years).
Extract:
Client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI).
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shaking the inhaler ensures proper medication mixing.
Extract:
Child who is in sickle cell crisis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who is in sickle cell crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: High fever is common in sickle cell crisis due to infections or tissue ischemia.
Extract:
Parent of a toddler asks about frequent temper tantrums.
Question 5 of 5
A parent of a toddler asks a nurse at a well-child visit how the child's frequent temper tantrums can best be handled. Which of the following actions should the nurse suggest to the parent?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ignoring tantrums reduces their frequency by not reinforcing the behavior.