ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A toddler with acute laryngotracheobronchitis in a cool mist tent.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has acute laryngotracheobronchitis and has been placed in a cool mist tent. Which of the following findings indicates that the treatment has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Decreased stridor indicates reduced airway obstruction, showing treatment effectiveness. Hydration, temperature, and cough are less specific.
Extract:
School-age boys.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is developing a health program for the parents of school-age boys. Which of the following information about pubescent changes should the nurse include in the program?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Growth spurts occur in mid-puberty, correct. Voice changes are mid-to-late puberty. Delayed puberty is diagnosed at 14, not 11. Gynecomastia occurs early-to-mid puberty.
Extract:
A 4-month-old infant post-cardiac catheterization with a pressure dressing to the right femoral area.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 4-month-old infant who had a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Acetaminophen relieves post-catheterization discomfort. Tub baths risk infection, and keeping the child home for a week is unnecessary.
Extract:
A toddler with heart failure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a toddler who has heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Orthopnea, difficulty breathing when lying flat, is expected in heart failure. Weight gain, tachycardia, and decreased urine output are typical, not the opposites.
Extract:
A child with a history of asthma.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a child who has a history of asthma. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Wheezes indicate airway obstruction, requiring intervention. Normal respiratory rate, oxygen saturation, and 80% peak flow are not urgent.