ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
10-year-old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a 10-year-old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care to meet the client's psychosocial needs according to Erikson?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: School work promotes industry and competence per Erikson's theory.
Extract:
Parents of a toddler about temper tantrums.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parents of a toddler about temper tantrums. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tantrums are attempts to gain control, a normal developmental behavior.
Extract:
5-year-old child has a cardiac catheterization via the femoral artery.
Question 3 of 5
A 5-year-old child has a cardiac catheterization via the femoral artery. Which assessment would be most important to complete after the procedure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Checking pedal pulses ensures adequate blood flow post-catheterization.
Extract:
Child is spitting up small amounts of blood in the immediate postoperative period after a tonsillectomy.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse notices that a child is spitting up small amounts of blood in the immediate postoperative period after a tonsillectomy. What would be the best intervention?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Continuing to assess minor bleeding monitors for worsening without invasive actions.
Extract:
6-week-old infant who has pyloric stenosis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 6-week-old infant who has pyloric stenosis. Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Projectile vomiting is a hallmark of pyloric stenosis due to pyloric obstruction.