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ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the complete blood count results for a 4-year-old child who is receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is having a therapeutic effect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A WBC count of 15,000/mm3 suggests recovery from leukopenia, indicating a therapeutic response to leukemia treatment.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a newly admitted child who has cystic fibrosis. For which of the following members of the interprofessional team should the nurse initiate a referral?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A dietitian is crucial for managing the nutritional needs of a child with cystic fibrosis, who require a high-calorie diet due to malabsorption.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a child who has varicella. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Varicella requires airborne precautions due to transmission through respiratory droplets and aerosols.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 10-month-old infant who is having difficulty eating. The parent is feeding their infant goat milk. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Goat milk lacks necessary nutrients for infants and should not be used as the sole source of nutrition. Commercially prepared infant formula is the best alternative.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a school-age child who is receiving morphine. For which of the following adverse effects should the nurse monitor?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Bradypnea is a common adverse effect of morphine due to its respiratory depressant properties.