ATI RN
ATI Custom SP23 N23 N240 Exam 3 Ch 11 24 32 43 44 Questions
Extract:
An infant with upper respiratory infection, prescribed amoxicillin and clavulanate 225 mg PO twice daily for 10 days and ibuprofen 50 mg PO every 6 to 8 hr
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant in a provider's office. Which of the following actions should the nurse take next to provide appropriate care for the infant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Clarifying dosage ensures safety, as pediatric doses depend on weight and age. Administering immediately risks errors, and waiting delays treatment without addressing verification.
Extract:
An adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A PCA pump provides effective post-scoliosis surgery pain control. Log rolling every 2 hours (not 4), no isolation, and 30-45° elevation are more appropriate.
Extract:
An adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated BUN (50 mg/dL) indicates poor kidney function in chronic glomerulonephritis. Normal phosphorus, potassium, and presence of proteinuria are expected.
Extract:
A child who ingested half a bottle of vitamins with added ferrous sulfate
Question 4 of 5
A nurse at a pediatrician's office is contacted by a parent whose child just ingested half a bottle of vitamins with added ferrous sulfate. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide to the parent?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Poison control provides expert guidance for iron overdose, prioritizing safety. Deferoxamine is hospital-administered, ipecac is obsolete, and meals don't address toxicity.
Extract:
A toddler who has a fractured right femur and is in Bryant traction
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has a fractured right femur and is in Bryant traction. When determining that the traction is appropriately assembled, the nurse should observe which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bryant traction elevates buttocks slightly, with legs vertical at 90 degrees. Slings, skin straps, or pins aren't used; elevation ensures proper alignment.