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ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
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Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching the guardian of a 2-year-old toddler about toilet training. The nurse should instruct the guardian that which of the following behaviors indicates the toddler is ready for toilet training?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Waking from naps with a dry diaper indicates bladder control, a sign of readiness for toilet training.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a group of toddlers receiving digoxin therapy. For which of the following toddlers should the nurse revise the plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vomiting is a sign of digoxin toxicity, requiring immediate attention to reassess the dose and check for other toxicity signs.
Extract:
Nurse Notes: Child presents to the emergency department (ED). Guardians report the child woke up coughing with a low-grade fever. Child appears alert and restless in guardian's arms. Respirations easy, no cough noted. 0800: Child became agitated. Hoarse cry noted with audible inspiratory stridor. Barking, non-productive cough present. Vital Signs: 0730: Tympanic temperature 38.1 C (100.6 F), Heart rate 95/min, Respiratory rate 20/min, Oxygen saturation 98% on room air. 0800: Tympanic temperature 38.2 C (100.6 F), Heart rate 95/min, Respiratory rate 20/min, Oxygen saturation 96% on room air. Provider Prescription: Sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim 8 mg TMP/kg/day PO, Salicylic acid 20 mg/kg/dose every 4 hr as needed for pain and fever.
Question 3 of 5
For each of the flowing findings, click to specify if the finding is consistent with acute laryngotracheobronchitis or pneumonia.
| Finding | Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis | Pneumonia. |
|---|---|---|
| Irritability | ||
| Cough findings at 0800 | ||
| Stridor | ||
| Temperature |
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: A: Irritability is consistent with both due to discomfort. B: Barking cough is characteristic of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup), though pneumonia may have a productive cough. C: Stridor is a hallmark of croup, not pneumonia. D: Fever is consistent with both conditions.
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Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching about nutrition to the guardian of a 2-year-old toddler. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A 2-year-old requires about 1,000 to 1,400 calories daily to support growth and development.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child following a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of hemorrhage?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Continuous swallowing can indicate bleeding at the surgical site, a priority finding requiring immediate attention.