ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Proctored Questions
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A preschooler with a brain tumor
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A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a brain tumor. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Diplopia. Diplopia, or double vision, in a child with a brain tumor could indicate increased intracranial pressure affecting the cranial nerves. This is a critical finding that requires immediate attention as it could indicate a worsening condition or impending neurological compromise. Hyperactivity (choice
A) is common in preschoolers and may not be as urgent. Pruritus (choice
B) and nightmares (choice
D) are not typically associated with brain tumors.
Therefore, addressing diplopia is the priority to prevent further complications.
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