ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Administer ceftriaxone 1 g via intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is 1 g ceftriaxone sodium in 100 mL dextrose 5% in water.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer ceftriaxone 1 g via intermittent IV bolus over 30 min. Available is 1 g ceftriaxone sodium in 100 mL dextrose 5% in water. The nurse should set the pump to deliver how many mL/hr? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Calculate: 100 mL / 0.5 hr = 200 mL/hr.
Extract:
A child with sickle cell anemia.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is instructing the parents of a child with sickle cell anemia on safety precautions. What should the nurse emphasize during this teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ensuring adequate hydration is crucial for preventing sickle cell crises. Dehydration can increase blood viscosity, leading to sickling of the red blood cells and subsequent pain and complications.
Extract:
A 10-month-old infant.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 10-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: By 9-10 months, infants should sit steadily without support. Difficulty in doing so might indicate developmental delay and should be reported.
Extract:
A 10-year-old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time.
Question 4 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: Encouraging the child to complete school work helps maintain a sense of normalcy and supports the child's need for achievement and competence, central to Erikson's stage of industry vs. inferiority.
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant following a procedure.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing pain following a procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased crying episodes are a common sign of pain in infants, as they often use crying to express discomfort or distress.