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ATI Nurs 150 Pediatric Final Exam 0924 Cohort Questions
Extract:
A toddler
Question 1 of 5
A nurse is teaching the parents of a toddler about temper tantrums. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tantrums are a normal developmental behavior for toddlers to assert control. Leaving the room is unsafe, consults are unnecessary, and tantrums are not learning disabilities.
Extract:
A 4-year-old child who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus and is distressed after an insulin injection
Question 2 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 is therapeutic in helping the child deal with the injection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A needleless syringe and doll allow role-play to process the injection experience, aiding coping. Other activities are less directly therapeutic.
Extract:
A child with suspected acute rheumatic fever
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is obtaining a health history from a child who has suspected acute rheumatic fever. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A recent sore throat suggests a streptococcal infection, a common precursor to rheumatic fever. Congenital defects, injuries, and aspirin use are less relevant.
Extract:
A toddler who weighs 20 kg receiving amoxicillin 100 mg PO every 8 hr
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer amoxicillin 100 mg PO every 8 hr to a toddler who weighs 20 kg. The recommended dosage range is 20 to 25 mg/kg/day. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The prescribed 300 mg/day (100 mg x 3) is below the recommended 400-500 mg/day for a 20 kg toddler, indicating the dose is insufficient.
Extract:
A parent of a child who has hemophilia
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has hemophilia how to control a minor bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Applying heat can dilate blood vessels, increasing blood flow and potentially worsening bleeding in hemophilia. Compression, elevation, and rest are appropriate to control bleeding.