ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Quiz Questions
Extract:
A school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing education to a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of asthma. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding triggers is a key component of asthma management to prevent exacerbations and improve control, helping the child maintain normal activities with proper management.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute otitis media.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following classic assessment findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute otitis media typically presents with ear pain (otalgia), fever, and ear pulling in children, reflecting middle ear inflammation.
Extract:
An infant who has a congenital heart defect.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Patent ductus arteriosus allows increased blood flow from the aorta to the pulmonary artery, leading to increased pulmonary blood flow, unlike the other defects which typically reduce pulmonary flow or affect systemic circulation.
Extract:
The nurse is assessing a child with epiglottitis.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following would be an expected finding?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Epiglottitis causes severe swelling of the epiglottis, leading to dysphonia and absence of spontaneous cough due to airway obstruction, distinguishing it from other respiratory conditions.
Extract:
Question 5 of 5
Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) involves which defects? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,D,E,F
Rationale: Tetralogy of Fallot consists of four defects: right ventricular hypertrophy, ventricular septal defect, pulmonary stenosis, and overriding aorta, which together cause cyanosis and reduced pulmonary blood flow.