ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics 2023 Questions
Extract:
8-year-old child recently diagnosed with chronic renal failure
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 8-year-old child who was recently diagnosed with chronic renal failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Hemodialysis uses an artificial membrane (dialyzer) outside the body to filter blood. A. Dialysate, not just an electrolyte solution, is used. C. Describes peritoneal dialysis. D. Describes CRRT, not standard hemodialysis.
Extract:
7-year-old child with diabetes mellitus
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 7-year-old child who has diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of hypoglycemia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shakiness is a classic hypoglycemia sign due to adrenaline release. B. Appetite isn't typically affected. C. Thirst is for hyperglycemia. D. Capillary refill isn't specific.
Extract:
Preschool-age child with sleep terrors
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a preschool-age child about management of sleep terrors. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale:
Correct Answer: A. Staying uninvolved avoids reinforcing sleep terrors unless safety is an issue. B. Parent’s bed risks dependency. C. Counseling isn’t first-line. D. TV disrupts sleep cycles.
Extract:
8-year-old child recently diagnosed with chronic renal failure
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 8-year-old child who was recently diagnosed with chronic renal failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Hemodialysis uses an artificial membrane (dialyzer) outside the body to filter blood. A. Dialysate, not just an electrolyte solution, is used. C. Describes peritoneal dialysis. D. Describes CRRT, not standard hemodialysis.
Extract:
1-year-old child hospitalized
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 1-year-old child who has been hospitalized. Which of the following items in the child's room is a common source of health care-associated infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Keyboards are frequently touched, harboring pathogens. B. Gowns are single-use, low risk. C. Unopened formula is sterile. D. Diapers are hygienic.