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ATI Paediatrics exam 1 simmons U BSN Questions
Extract:
Toddler with iron deficiency anemia
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about iron deficiency anemia to the parents of a toddler. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a method of preventing iron deficiency anemia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Excessive milk consumption reduces iron absorption and intake, contributing to anemia; limiting milk prevents this issue.
Extract:
3-year-old child with aortic stenosis
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who has aortic stenosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Aortic stenosis causes a systolic murmur due to turbulent blood flow, weak pulses from reduced cardiac output, and hypotension from impaired systemic perfusion. Bradycardia and clubbing are less common.
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Child with sickle cell anemia, normal hemoglobin at birth, now has hemoglobin S
Question 3 of 5
A mother with sickle anemia asks the nurse why her child's hemoglobin was normal at birth and now the child has the S hemoglobin (sickle cell). Which of the following is an appropriate response from the nurse?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: High fetal hemoglobin at birth masks sickle hemoglobin, which increases as fetal hemoglobin decreases, leading to sickle cell symptoms.
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Adolescent post-cardiac catheterization with changes in right femoral area
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for an adolescent following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse report to the provider? Select the 4 findings that the nurse should report to the provider.
Correct Answer: A,E,F,G
Rationale: Cool, pale right extremity, diminished pulses, saturated dressing, and pain suggest potential complications like bleeding or vascular compromise, requiring immediate reporting.
Extract:
Child with hemophilia experiencing a minor bleeding episode
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has hemophilia how to control a minor bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Applying heat increases blood flow and worsens bleeding in hemophilia; rest, compression, and elevation are appropriate to control bleeding.