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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A 4-year-old child hospitalized with vomiting and suspected dehydration. The child.Cloudflare Ray ID: 8e616e0d8944936 weighs 44 lbs.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing care to a 4-year-old child hospitalized with vomiting and suspected dehydration. The health care provider has prescribed ondansetron 0.5 mg/kg IV as a one-time dose. The safe dose is 5 mg/kg/dose. The child weighs 44 lbs. How many milligrams should the nurse administer? Round your answer to the nearest tenth if needed
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The child weighs 44 lbs, or 20 kg (44/2.2). The prescribed dose is 0.5 mg/kg, so 20 kg * 0.5 mg/kg = 10 mg, which is within the safe dose range of 5 mg/kg (100 mg max).
Extract:
A child with a urinary tract infection
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following should the nurse include in teaching for the child and family? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Encouraging fluids, frequent voiding, wiping front to back, and completing antibiotics are essential for UTI management; nylon underwear is incorrect as it traps moisture, increasing infection risk.
Extract:
A parent calls a clinic and reports that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is having projectile vomiting immediately after eating
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bringing the baby to the clinic is essential as projectile vomiting in an infant can indicate a serious condition such as pyloric stenosis that requires evaluation and intervention.
Extract:
A client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy. The nurse should wear a gown as personal protective equipment when taking which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing a dressing change involves potential exposure to bodily fluids, so wearing a gown is appropriate for infection control.
Extract:
A 9-year-old client after a bee sting, experiencing nausea and vomiting, BP 68/40 mm Hg, pulse 148 beats/minute, O2 saturation 86%, dyspneic
Question 5 of 5
A 9-year-old client presents to the emergency department after a bee sting and experiencing bouts of nausea and vomiting. The nurse notes the client's blood pressure is 68/40 mm Hg, pulse is 148 beats/minute. O2 saturation is 86%, and the child is dyspneic. Which action is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Giving epinephrine is the priority action as it counteracts the anaphylactic reaction, improves blood pressure, and alleviates respiratory distress.