ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a toddler who is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following information should the nurse recognize as a potential risk for a latex allergy?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: History of spina bifida. Spina bifida is a congenital condition associated with an increased risk of latex allergy due to frequent exposure to latex-containing medical products during surgeries and medical procedures. The latex proteins can trigger an allergic reaction in individuals with spina bifida. Suspected autism spectrum disorder (
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A), diagnosis of hypospadias (
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B), and previous cleft palate repair (
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D) are not directly linked to an increased risk of latex allergy.
Therefore, the nurse should recognize the history of spina bifida as a potential risk factor for latex allergy in this case.
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