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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
A preschooler receiving a vaccine into the deltoid muscle
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine into the deltoid muscle of a preschooler. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A 1.8 mm needle is appropriate for pediatric deltoid injections to avoid deep penetration. A 15° angle is for intradermal injections, the needle should be inserted 2-3 finger widths below the acromion, and a smaller gauge (22-23) is preferred to reduce discomfort.
Extract:
A 1-year-old toddler with a large abdominal mass and pink-tinged urine
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 1-year-old toddler notices a large abdominal mass and pink-tinged urine on the diaper. Which of the following disorders should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Wilms’ tumor is indicated by an abdominal mass and hematuria. Intussusception involves bloody stools, nephritic syndrome hypertension, and pyloric stenosis vomiting.
Extract:
A child who is experiencing a seizure
Question 3 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: A
Rationale: Positioning the child laterally helps prevent aspiration by allowing fluids to drain out of the mouth and minimizes airway obstruction risk. Using a tongue blade, attempting to stop the seizure, or restraining the child can cause injury or exacerbate the situation.
Extract:
A toddler
Question 4 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: A
Rationale: Tantrums are a normal developmental behavior for toddlers to assert control. Leaving the room is unsafe, consults are unnecessary, and tantrums are not learning disabilities.
Extract:
A school-age child with white flakes that don’t brush off the hair and a rash on the back of the neck
Question 5 of 5
A school nurse is assessing a school-age child and notices white flakes that don't brush off the hair and a rash on the back of the child's neck. The nurse should suspect which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, causes white flakes that adhere to hair and a rash that may extend to the neck. Pediculosis involves nits, impetigo causes crusts, and folliculitis causes follicular bumps.