ATI RN
ATI Pediatric Exam 3 Questions
Extract:
An adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus
Question 1 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: B
Rationale: Annual influenza vaccination reduces infection risks in type 1 diabetes. A is for type 2 diabetes. C is incorrect as glucagon treats hypoglycemia. D is wrong as insulin is injected into subcutaneous fat, not muscle.
Extract:
A child who has nephrotic syndrome
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Facial edema is typical in nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss and fluid retention. A, B, and C are not characteristic.
Extract:
A child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rapid antibiotic administration treats bacterial meningitis and prevents complications. A, B, and D are secondary to infection control.
Extract:
An infant following a motor vehicle crash
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing an infant following a motor vehicle crash. Which of the following findings should the nurse monitor to identify increased intracranial pressure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased sleeping reflects altered consciousness, a sign of increased intracranial pressure. A, C, and D are not indicative of ICP.
Extract:
A school-age child
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching about lice to the parents of a school-age child at a well-child visit. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Avoiding shared hats prevents lice transmission. A is false (lice survive ~48 hours off-host). B is incorrect as hygiene doesn't prevent lice. C is wrong as lice crawl, not jump.