ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics 2023 Questions
Extract:
Infant after surgical repair of a cleft palate
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardians of an infant who is being discharged after surgical repair of a cleft palate. Which of the following educational topics should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Antibiotic ointment prevents infection at the suture line. A. Elbow restraints aren’t typical. C. Straws risk suture disruption. D. Crusts aid healing but aren’t the key topic.
Extract:
8-year-old child recently diagnosed with chronic renal failure
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 8-year-old child who was recently diagnosed with chronic renal failure. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Hemodialysis uses an artificial membrane (dialyzer) outside the body to filter blood. A. Dialysate, not just an electrolyte solution, is used. C. Describes peritoneal dialysis. D. Describes CRRT, not standard hemodialysis.
Extract:
Child in the acute stage of nephrotic syndrome
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who is in the acute stage of nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Daily weighing monitors fluid retention, critical in nephrotic syndrome. A. Increased fluids worsen edema. C. Supine positioning may increase edema; elevation helps. D. Calorie restriction harms recovery.
Extract:
4-month-old infant during a well-baby visit
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 4-month-old infant during a well-baby visit. For which of the following findings should the nurse notify the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Doll's eye reflex should fade by 2 months; persistence at 4 months suggests neurological issues. B. No head lag is normal by 4 months. C. Positive Babinski is normal up to 12-24 months. D. Tears by 4 months are a normal milestone.
Extract:
School-age child receiving cefazolin
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who is receiving cefazolin. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale:
Correct Answer: B. Stevens-Johnson syndrome is a rare but serious adverse effect of antibiotics like cefazolin. A. Hypotension isn’t typical. C. Cefazolin doesn’t delay healing. D. Bradypnea isn’t associated.