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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
A toddler
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about nutritional considerations with the parents of a toddler. Which of the following statements by the parents indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nutritional quality is more important than quantity for a toddler’s growth. 3,000 calories is excessive, vitamins should be prescribed, and appetite varies.
Extract:
A 6-year-old child who has bacterial meningitis
Question 2 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: B
Rationale: Measuring head circumference is unnecessary as closed sutures in a 6-year-old prevent circumference changes from increased intracranial pressure.
Extract:
A parent of a child who has hemophilia
Question 3 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: B
Rationale: Applying heat can dilate blood vessels, increasing blood flow and potentially worsening bleeding in hemophilia. Compression, elevation, and rest are appropriate to control bleeding.
Extract:
An infant who has heart failure
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of an infant who has heart failure about meeting the infant's nutritional needs. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allowing the infant to feed at their own pace prevents exhaustion due to poor cardiac function in heart failure. Limiting crying, strict feeding schedules, or adding Polycose without guidance are not appropriate.
Extract:
An adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis repair with Harrington rod instrumentation. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 30° head elevation promotes spinal alignment and reduces pressure on the surgical site. Isolation is unnecessary, PCA may not be appropriate, and log rolling is typically done more frequently.