ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Child who has mumps.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who has mumps. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Droplet precautions prevent mumps transmission via respiratory droplets.
Extract:
School-aged child develops a nosebleed (epistaxis).
Question 2 of 5
A school-aged child develops a nosebleed (epistaxis). Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Upright position with pressure on the nose sides stops the bleeding effectively.
Extract:
Nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin ethylsuccinate 800 mg PO every 4 hr. Available is erythromycin ethylsuccinate 200 mg/5mL.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer erythromycin ethylsuccinate 800 mg PO every 4 hr. Available is erythromycin ethylsuccinate 200 mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 20
Rationale: Calculation: 800 mg / (200 mg/5 mL) = 20 mL.
Extract:
Child who is experiencing a seizure.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Positioning laterally maintains an open airway and prevents aspiration.
Extract:
Child with type 1 diabetes mellitus and his parents.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a school-age child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and his parents about illness management. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Testing for ketones during illness prevents diabetic ketoacidosis.