ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
12-year-old child who is newly diagnosed with asthma.
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching a 12-year-old child who is newly diagnosed with asthma about managing the condition to prevent asthma attacks. Which of the following statements by the child should indicate to the nurse that the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eliminating allergens prevents asthma attacks, indicating effective teaching.
Extract:
Child who has a suspected diagnosis of cystic fibrosis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of cystic fibrosis. Which of the following diagnostic tests will confirm the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sweat chloride test is the gold standard for cystic fibrosis diagnosis.
Extract:
4-year-old child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin injection.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin injection. Which of the following play activities should the nurse recognize as therapeutic in helping the child deal with the injection?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Needleless syringe and doll allow therapeutic play to cope with injections.
Extract:
Parent calls a clinic and reports 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is projectile vomiting immediately after eating.
Question 4 of 5
A parent calls a clinic and reports to a nurse that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is projectile vomiting immediately after eating. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Projectile vomiting requires immediate evaluation for conditions like pyloric stenosis.
Extract:
12-year-old child who is newly diagnosed with asthma.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a 12-year-old child who is newly diagnosed with asthma about managing the condition to prevent asthma attacks. Which of the following statements by the child should indicate to the nurse that the teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eliminating allergens prevents asthma attacks, indicating effective teaching.