ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI).
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shaking the inhaler ensures proper medication mixing.
Extract:
Parents of a toddler about child development.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance about child development to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following developmental tasks should the nurse include as expected of a toddler?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Separating easily from caregivers indicates developing independence.
Extract:
6-year-old child who has bacterial meningitis.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a 6-year-old child who has bacterial meningitis. Which of the following nursing interventions is unnecessary in the client's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Measuring head circumference is unnecessary in a 6-year-old, as it is relevant for infants to monitor intracranial pressure.
Extract:
Adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Annual influenza vaccine reduces infection risks in diabetes.
Extract:
3-month-old is admitted with severe diarrhea. Yesterday, the infant weighed 11 pounds (5 kg). Today, this infant weighs 9 pounds, 8 ounces (4.3 kg).
Question 5 of 5
Based on this information, the nurse documents that the infant has:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Significant weight loss (11 to 9 pounds, 8 ounces) indicates severe dehydration due to fluid loss.