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ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Pediatric client with diabetes insipidus treated with vasopressin.
Question 1 of 5
A pediatric client with diabetes insipidus (DI) is being treated with vasopressin. The nurse would assess the client closely for signs and symptoms of which condition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vasopressin can cause water retention, mimicking SIADH, requiring close monitoring for hyponatremia.
Extract:
7-year-old diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 7-year-old who has been diagnosed with acute pyelonephritis, what assessment finding requires immediate action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertension (136/92 mm Hg) in pyelonephritis may indicate severe renal issues, requiring immediate intervention.
Extract:
8-year-old client diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for an 8-year-old client who has been diagnosed with acute rheumatic fever. Which action is the nurse's priority for a client with this presentation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Auscultating heart sounds is critical to detect carditis, a potentially life-threatening complication of acute rheumatic fever.
Extract:
Pediatric client with nephrotic syndrome.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a pediatric client who has been admitted with nephrotic syndrome. Which medication should the nurse expect to administer for the therapeutic management of nephrotic syndrome?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prednisone reduces inflammation and proteinuria, key in managing nephrotic syndrome.
Extract:
Client with acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a client who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which intervention should the nurse include in the plan when caring for this client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antibiotics are necessary if glomerulonephritis is post-streptococcal to treat the underlying infection.