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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A child who has sickle cell anemia after an acute crisis episode
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is discharging a child who has sickle cell anemia after an acute crisis episode. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Offering fluids frequently helps prevent dehydration, which can trigger a sickle cell crisis, making it an essential part of discharge teaching.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is discharging a child who has sickle cell anemia after an acute crisis episode. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Offering fluids frequently helps prevent dehydration, which can trigger a sickle cell crisis, making it an essential part of discharge teaching.
Extract:
A child who is receiving chemotherapy and has been prescribed a neutropenic diet
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is reviewing appropriate nutritional options for a child who is receiving chemotherapy and has been prescribed a neutropenic diet. The nurse would recommend which of the following options
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A vanilla milkshake made with pasteurized milk is safe for a neutropenic diet as pasteurization kills harmful bacteria.
Extract:
A child with leukemia, a central venous access device, and chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child with leukemia, a central venous access device, and chemotherapy-induced immunosuppression. Which of the following SHOULD NOT be included in the teaching plan for the child and parents about reducing the child's risk for infection? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Encouraging frequent close contact with visitors and having fresh flowers/plants increase infection risk in an immunocompromised child.
Extract:
An 8-year-old boy with sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine, urinalysis shows 4+ protein, history of strep throat a little over a week ago, Temp 100.6F, RR-22, HR-105, BP=130/89
Question 5 of 5
An 8-year-old boy and his father visit the pediatrician's office with reports of a sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine. A urinalysis shows 4+ protein. On taking the boy's health history, the nurse learns that he had strep throat a little over a week ago. Assessment findings: Temp 100.6F, RR-22, HR-105, BP=130/89. Which condition should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is characterized by the sudden onset of hematuria (reddish-brown urine), proteinuria (4+ protein), and a recent history of streptococcal infection, making it the most likely diagnosis.