ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
Children with coarctation of the aorta, aortic stenosis, and pulmonic stenosis
Question 1 of 5
Coarctation of the aorta, aortic stenosis, and pulmonic stenosis are congenital heart defects in which category?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These defects involve narrowing that obstructs blood flow, classifying them as obstructive defects. B, C, and D describe other categories.
Extract:
A child with secondary hypertension
Question 2 of 5
The primary therapy for secondary hypertension in children is...
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Treating the underlying cause is the primary therapy for secondary hypertension in children, as it directly addresses the root issue. B, C, and D are supportive measures.
Extract:
A 4-month-old with a history of ventricular septal defect admitted for failure to thrive
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 4-month-old with a history of ventricular septal defect. The infant is admitted for failure to thrive. What supportive measure would the nurse anticipate in an infant with congestive heart failure?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased caloric density of formula addresses the high caloric needs due to heart failure, supporting growth. B, C, and D are not primary interventions for failure to thrive.
Extract:
A 6-year-old female patient with leukocytes, nitrates, blood in urine, pH 6.5, specific gravity 1.020
Question 4 of 5
Based on the patient's presentation, what would the nurse anticipate her diagnosis to be?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Leukocytes, nitrates, and blood in urine strongly indicate a urinary tract infection. A, B, and D present different urinalysis findings.
Extract:
A pediatric patient with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following interventions is not recommended for a pediatric patient with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cardioversion is not first-line for pediatric SVT, reserved for unstable cases. Vagal maneuvers, adenosine, and monitoring are standard interventions.