ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Infant with diaper dermatitis.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. What is an appropriate action for the nurse to take when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Exposing the affected area to air reduces moisture and irritation, aiding in diaper dermatitis management.
Extract:
Pediatric client admitted with failure to thrive, spitting up and crying after feedings.
Question 2 of 5
A pediatric client is admitted to the unit with failure to thrive. The mother states that the child has been 'spitting up' and excessively crying immediately after every bottle. What diagnostic test will the nurse anticipate to confirm a diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An upper gastrointestinal series diagnoses gastroesophageal reflux, which aligns with symptoms of spitting up and crying after feedings.
Extract:
Pediatric client suspected to have acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a pediatric client suspected to have acute glomerulonephritis. What finding should the nurse expect to note in a client with this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A positive antistreptolysin O titer indicates a recent streptococcal infection, often linked to post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Extract:
8-year-old client diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 8-year-old client who has been diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever. Which action is the nurse's priority for a client with this presentation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Auscultating heart sounds is critical to detect carditis, a potentially life-threatening complication of acute rheumatic fever.
Extract:
4-year-old client undergoing developmental assessment.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is performing a developmental assessment on a 4-year-old client. What assessment finding would warrant further investigation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Speaking in 2-3 word sentences is typical for a 2-year-old, not a 4-year-old, who should use complex sentences, indicating a need for further investigation.