ATI LPN
ATI LPN Pediatics Exam Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 350 mg PO. The amount available is amoxicillin oral solution 250 mg/5 mL. How many ml. should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth/whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: 7
Rationale: Formula: Volume to administer=Desired dose/Available dose ×Volume available. Calculation: 350 mg/250 mg × 5 mL=7 mL.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 8-year-old child who has sickle cell anemia and is recovering from a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following precautions should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Maintaining hydration is crucial in preventing sickle cell crises as it helps to keep the blood less viscous.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is collecting data from a 1-year-old child who has Wilms' tumor. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wilms' tumor often presents as an asymptomatic abdominal mass.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about preventing disease transmission with the parents of a child who has a streptococcal infection. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Replacing the toothbrush after starting antibiotics helps to reduce the risk of reinfection.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has Hirschsprung disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hirschsprung disease is characterized by a lack of nerve cells in parts of the colon, leading to obstruction and resulting in narrow ribbon-like stool.