ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
School-aged child develops a nosebleed (epistaxis).
Question 1 of 5
A school-aged child develops a nosebleed (epistaxis). Which action should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Upright position with pressure on the nose sides stops the bleeding effectively.
Extract:
School-age child who has mild persistent asthma.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has mild persistent asthma. Which of the following is an expected finding? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale:
Choice A: Daytime symptoms more than twice a week are expected.
Choice B: Nighttime symptoms twice a month indicate intermittent asthma.
Choice C: Minor activity limitations are expected.
Choice D: Continuous symptoms indicate severe asthma.
Choice E: PEF ≥80% is expected.
Extract:
Client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI).
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to a client who has a new prescription for a metered dose inhaler (MDI). Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Shaking the inhaler ensures proper medication mixing.
Extract:
Child who has acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Daily weight checks monitor fluid balance and treatment effectiveness.
Extract:
Child with type I diabetes mellitus receiving short-acting and long-acting insulin.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is teaching a child with type I diabetes mellitus to administer insulin. The child is receiving a combination of short-acting and long-acting insulin. The nurse knows that the child has appropriately learned the technique when the child:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drawing short-acting insulin first prevents contamination of the vial.