ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer the influenza vaccine to a toddler. The prescription is written to administer the influenza vaccine subcutaneously. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Verifying a gelatin allergy is crucial, as some influenza vaccines contain gelatin as a stabilizer.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a 5-year-old child who is up-to-date with the current immunization schedule. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 5-year-old should receive the varicella vaccine if not previously administered.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who is 2 hr postoperative following a cardiac catheterization and finds the dressing is saturated with blood. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Applying pressure just above the insertion site is the first action to control bleeding after a cardiac catheterization.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a parent of a child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis and a new prescription for prednisone. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prednisone suppresses the immune system, increasing infection risk, so monitoring for infection is crucial.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to insert an IV into the arm of an infant. Which of the following types of restraint should the nurse use?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A swaddle wrap keeps an infant calm and still during IV insertion, appropriate for this age group.