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ATI Custom Pediatric exam 1 Questions
Extract:
A 2-month-old infant who has just undergone cleft palate repair
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a 2-month-old infant who has just undergone cleft palate repair. The nurse should contribute which of the following interventions to the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Administering pain medication around the clock for 72 hours ensures consistent pain relief, and half-strength formula minimizes surgical site stress, aiding recovery.
Extract:
A toddler who is scheduled to have a lumbar puncture
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who is scheduled to have a lumbar puncture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The side-lying knee-chest position maximizes vertebral space, facilitating safe and accurate lumbar puncture in a toddler.
Extract:
An infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and is easily fatigued when eating
Question 3 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 child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of a hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuous swallowing is a hallmark of post-tonsillectomy hemorrhage, as blood in the throat triggers the swallowing reflex, requiring immediate attention.
Extract:
A 10-month-old infant
Question 5 of 5
A parent asks a nurse about toys to provide for a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following toys should the nurse suggest?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A crib gym is suitable for a 10-month-old, promoting visual stimulation, reaching, and hand-eye coordination, safe and engaging for their developmental stage.