ATI RN
ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI Questions
Extract:
A child with leukemia, a central venous access device, and chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child with leukemia, a central venous access device, and chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression. Which of the following SHOULD NOT be included in the teaching plan for the child and parents about reducing the child's risk for infection? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Encouraging frequent close contact with visitors and using fresh flowers/plants increase infection risk in an immunocompromised child.
Extract:
A child with a urinary tract infection.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following should the nurse include in teaching for the child and family? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: All options are correct as they help prevent and manage urinary tract infections by reducing irritation, preventing bacterial spread, ensuring treatment completion, and promoting urinary tract health.
Extract:
A child experiencing an acute exacerbation of Crohn disease, prescribed prednisone.
Question 3 of 5
A child is experiencing an acute exacerbation of Crohn disease for which she is prescribed prednisone. The nurse teaches the parents and child about this medication. Which statement by the parents indicates that the teaching was successful?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: This statement indicates a clear understanding of the need for gradual tapering of prednisone to prevent withdrawal symptoms and rebound exacerbation.
Extract:
A child with hemophilia.
Question 4 of 5
The parents of a child with hemophilia ask the nurse about appropriate activities and sports that they should encourage the child to participate in. What activity would be the safest for the nurse to suggest?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Swimming is generally considered safe for children with hemophilia as it is a non-contact activity and does not involve high risk of injury.
Extract:
A child who has hemophilia.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has hemophilia how to control a minor bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying heat is not recommended for bleeding episodes as it can increase blood flow and exacerbate bleeding; ice is generally recommended.