ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the purpose of the HbA1c test with an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: HbA1c reflects average glucose over months. Ketones, hemoglobin levels, and oxygen capacity are unrelated.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who received an initial dose of antibiotics 20 minutes ago. Which of the following findings is the priority to report to the provider?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased pulse is nonspecific. Wheezing signals airway constriction, a priority due to anaphylaxis risk. Rash and headache are less urgent.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer recommended immunizations to an 11-year-old child who is up-to-date with current immunizations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer?
Correct Answer: A,D
Rationale: HPV and meningococcal vaccines are due at 11. Rotavirus and Hepatitis A are earlier.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is discussing allergies with the guardians of a school-age child prior to administration of the influenza vaccine. The nurse should identify that a prior anaphylactic reaction to which of the following is a contraindication to this immunization?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Egg-based flu vaccines contraindicate use with egg anaphylaxis. Gelatin, gluten, and neomycin are unrelated.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a school-age child who has asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Sports are safe with management. Peak flow requires exhalation. Pneumococcal vaccine reduces infection risk. Salmeterol is for maintenance, not acute.