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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
An infant who has heart failure
Question 1 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 with a lateral curvature of the spine
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assisting with a routine physical examination of an adolescent. The provider observes a lateral curvature of the spine. The nurse should expect the provider to document which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Scoliosis is a lateral spine curvature. Kyphosis is an outward curvature, torticollis is neck tilting, and lordosis is an inward curvature.
Extract:
A child in the PICU
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child in the PICU. To prevent pressure ulcers, which intervention should the nurse include in the child's plan of care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Posting a turning schedule ensures consistent repositioning to prevent pressure ulcers. Draw sheets aid turning, vigorous massage can damage skin, and turning every 2 hours is preferred.
Extract:
A child who has rheumatic fever
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has rheumatic fever. When obtaining the child's medical history from the parent, the nurse should recognize the significance of which of the following data as the possible source of the child's infection?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rheumatic fever often follows untreated group A streptococcal infections like strep throat. A sibling’s sore throat suggests a possible source. Gastritis, fifth disease, and chickenpox are unrelated.
Extract:
A child who has otitis media
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has otitis media. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Erythema and edema are typical signs of otitis media inflammation. Tugging and pain are symptoms, and clear drainage suggests another condition.