ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Infant with heart failure due to a congenital heart defect.
Question 1 of 5
An infant is admitted to the pediatric unit with heart failure due to a congenital heart defect. What assessment finding would the nurse expect with this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Difficulty feeding is common in infants with heart failure due to increased breathing effort and poor cardiac output.
Extract:
Preschooler with eczema.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a preschooler who has eczema. What instruction should the nurse include in the discharge teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale:
Topical corticosteroids reduce inflammation and treat eczema flare-ups effectively.
Extract:
12-month-old receiving first dose of varicella vaccine.
Question 3 of 5
During a well-check for a 12-month-old, the nurse plans to administer the first dose of the varicella vaccine. What is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Evaluating for allergies to vaccine components like gelatin or neomycin prevents adverse reactions.
Extract:
Child allergic to insect stings stung by a bee.
Question 4 of 5
A child allergic to insect stings presents to the school nurse stating, 'A bee stung me on the playground.' Which action by the school nurse should be prioritized?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Assessing airway and breathing is critical due to the risk of anaphylaxis in a child with a known insect sting allergy.
Extract:
4-year-old with acute diarrhea and mild dehydration, afebrile, active, and alert.
Question 5 of 5
A clinic nurse is caring for a 4-year-old client with acute diarrhea and mild dehydration who is afebrile, active, and alert. The nurse is providing instructions to the parent. Which statement by the parent indicates understanding?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Oral rehydration in small amounts is appropriate for mild dehydration in an alert child.