ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics nursing 2023 III Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
For each finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with Acute laryngotracheobronchitis or pertussis. Each finding may support more than one disease process or none at all.
| Options | Acute laryngotracheobronchitis | Pertussis |
|---|---|---|
| Characteristics of cough | ||
| Age | ||
| Temperature |
Correct Answer: A,B,C
Rationale: A. Barking cough fits laryngotracheobronchitis; whooping fits pertussis. B. Pertussis is more common in certain ages, notably infants. C. Fever aligns with laryngotracheobronchitis inflammation.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old child who has pneumonia and a temperature of 39.4° C (103° F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cooling the room provides comfort. Ice baths risk shivering. High acetaminophen doses risk overdose. Aspirin risks Reye's syndrome.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for a group of clients. Which of the following clients should the nurse plan to see first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lethargy in endocarditis signals potential worsening, requiring urgent assessment. Other findings are expected or chronic.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing to collect data from a toddler during a well-child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inspecting the stethoscope reduces fear. Clothing removal should be gradual. Traumatic procedures first increase resistance. Parent's lap provides comfort.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is contributing to the care plan of an infant who has pneumonia. Which of the following toys should the nurse select for the child's play activity?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Blocks are safe and quiet. Flash cards, scissors, and beads are unsuitable due to age or choking risks.