ATI RN
ATI Custom Pediatric exam 1 Questions
Extract:
An adolescent who is having a sickle cell crisis
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is having a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assisting with a blood transfusion is appropriate for severe sickle cell crisis to treat anemia or complications like acute chest syndrome, as indicated by clinical status.
Extract:
An infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and is easily fatigued when eating
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and notes that the infant is easily fatigued when eating. Which defect is not present in this cardiac congenital malformation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Left ventricular hypertrophy is not a characteristic feature of Tetralogy of Fallot, which includes overriding aorta, pulmonary stenosis, ventricular septal defect, and right ventricular hypertrophy. Left ventricular hypertrophy is seen in conditions like hypertension or aortic stenosis.
Extract:
A dehydrated child who weighs 10 kg
Question 3 of 5
A dehydrated child has intravenous aid therapy ordered. The child weighs 10 kg. Physician ordered Lactated Ringer's solution 40 ml/kg over 4 hours How many miles per hour will this child receive?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Total volume = 40 mL/kg x 10 kg = 400 mL. Infusion rate = 400 mL / 4 hours = 100 mL/hour, providing the correct fluid administration rate for dehydration.
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant whose provider applied a Pavlik harness 1 week earlier for the treatment of developmental hip dysplasia
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the mother of a 2-month-old infant whose provider applied a Pavlik harness 1 week earlier for the treatment of developmental hip dysplasia. Which of the following statements by the mother indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent skin checks under the Pavlik harness straps prevent irritation or pressure sores, indicating proper understanding of care to maintain skin integrity.
Extract:
A 14-month-old toddler who is 24 hr following interventions
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care of a 14-month-old toddler who is 24 h following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Providing soft foods is appropriate post-intervention, reducing choking risk and accommodating potential chewing or swallowing difficulties in a toddler.