ATI RN
ATI Nurs 335 Pediatrics Exam Questions
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Question 1 of 5
During an episode of status epilepticus of a hospitalized child, what is the priority intervention?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A: Administering anti-seizure medication. During status epilepticus, immediate cessation of seizures is crucial to prevent brain damage and potential fatality. Administering anti-seizure medication is the priority intervention to achieve seizure control. Restraint (
B) can exacerbate agitation and increase injury risk. Emotional support (
C) is important but not the priority during an acute seizure episode. Documenting (
D) is essential but not as urgent as stopping the seizure.
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