ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who has neutropenia. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding raw fruits and vegetables reduces the risk of foodborne infections in a neutropenic child with a compromised immune system.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has epiglottitis due to an infection with Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: A: Monitoring oxygen saturation assesses respiratory status due to potential airway obstruction. B: Droplet precautions prevent transmission of Haemophilus influenzae type B. E: IV access is needed for fluids and medications in emergency interventions.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who is receiving morphine. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bradypnea is a common adverse effect of morphine due to its respiratory depressant properties.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant who has a new diagnosis of heart failure about nutrition. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A 3-hour feeding schedule ensures adequate nutrition without causing fatigue in infants with heart failure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a newly-licensed nurse about age-appropriate guidelines to prepare a school-age child for a procedure. Which of the following statements indicates that the newly-hired nurse understands the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Using simple diagrams is effective for explaining procedures to school-age children, aiding their understanding.