ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
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A child with partial-thickness burns to over 50% of his body
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A nurse is caring for a child who received partial -thickness burns to over 50% of his body 10 days ago and has splints over his joints to prevent contractures. Which of the following action should the nurse take? (select all that apply.).
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: The correct actions to take are A, C, and E. Providing a high-calorie diet is essential for wound healing and energy requirements post-burn. Monitoring intake and output is crucial for assessing fluid balance and kidney function, as burns can lead to fluid imbalance. Changing dressing using aseptic technique is vital to prevent infection. Administering analgesics IM (choice
B) may not be necessary as the question does not indicate the child is in pain. Removing splints during sleep (choice
D) is incorrect as they are necessary to prevent contractures.
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