ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 New Questions
Extract:
Guardians brought the infant to the emergency department after witnessing the infant's arms and legs shaking. The infant did not respond to the guardians' voices or touch during that time. The episode lasted approximately 5 min and the infant was sleeping soundly after. On the way to the emergency department, the infant had another episode of shaking of the extremities and drooling. The infant was asleep when they arrived for evaluation. Infant has no prior medical or surgical history, born full term at 40 weeks to a birthing parent who had regular prenatal care.
Question 1 of 5
Complete the diagram by dragging from the choices below to specify what condition the client is most likely experiencing, 2 actions the nurse should take to address that condition, and 2 parameters the nurse should monitor to assess the client's progress.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The infant's presentation of shaking, lack of response, and brief episodes is consistent with absence seizures. Actions include initiating seizure precautions and keeping the infant NPO until fully awake. Monitor level of consciousness and motor ability.
Extract:
A 2-year-old child presents to the hospital with a fever of 38.4 Celsius and the parents state the child has had dysuria and Irritability, with a loss of appetite.
Question 2 of 5
What diagnostic test should the nurse expect to be ordered first based on the symptoms?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Urinalysis is the most appropriate initial test to diagnose a urinary tract infection, which is common in children with dysuria and irritability.
Extract:
The nurse is admitting a child with rheumatic fever.
Question 3 of 5
Which therapeutic management should the nurse expect to Implement?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Penicillin is used to eradicate the group A streptococcus bacteria that cause rheumatic fever, preventing further complications.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child with Osteogenesis Imperfecta type 3.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse implement for this child? SELECT ALL THAT APPLY
Correct Answer: A,B,E
Rationale: Bisphosphonates help increase bone density. Assistive devices reduce fracture risk. A safe environment prevents falls and fractures.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a child who has nephrotic syndrome.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should expect which of the following findings?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Edema with normal or low BP is correct. In nephrotic syndrome, fluid retention leads to edema, and blood pressure is typically normal or low due to the loss of protein in the urine and reduced plasma oncotic pressure.