ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
A child who has tinea pedis
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has tinea pedis. The child's parent asks the nurse what this infection is commonly called. The nurse should respond with which of the following common names?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Athlete's foot is the common name for tinea pedis, a fungal infection of the feet. A, B, and D refer to unrelated conditions.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has tinea pedis. The child's parent asks the nurse what this infection is commonly called. The nurse should respond with which of the following common names?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Athlete's foot is the common name for tinea pedis, a fungal infection of the feet. A, B, and D refer to unrelated conditions.
Extract:
A school-age child whose blood glucose level is 280 mg/dL
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a school-age child whose blood glucose level is 280 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lethargy is expected in hyperglycemia (280 mg/dL) due to inadequate brain glucose. A, B, and D are more typical of hypoglycemia or other conditions.
Extract:
An infant following a motor vehicle crash
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing an infant following a motor vehicle crash. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor to identify increased intracranial pressure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased sleeping reflects altered consciousness, a sign of increased intracranial pressure. A, C, and D are not indicative of ICP.
Extract:
An adolescent who has scoliosis and requires surgical intervention
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who has scoliosis and requires surgical intervention. Which of the following behaviors by the adolescent should the nurse anticipate because it is the most common reaction?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Body image changes are common due to scoliosis's impact on appearance. B, C, and D are less frequent reactions.