ATI RN
ATI Pediatrics Exam Simmons U BSN Questions
Extract:
A client who is to receive liquid medications via a gastrostomy tube, prescribed phenytoin 250 mg, available as phenytoin oral solution 25 mg/5 mL
Question 1 of 5
How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole number.)
Correct Answer: 50
Rationale: For 250 mg, using 25 mg/5 mL: 250 ÷ (25/5) = 50 mL per dose.
Extract:
A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis with peripheral edema and is producing 35 mL of urine per hour
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should place the client on which of the following diets?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A low-sodium, fluid-restricted diet manages edema and fluid retention in acute glomerulonephritis. A, C, and D are less appropriate for addressing fluid and sodium imbalances.
Extract:
An adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an adolescent who has chronic glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Elevated BUN indicates impaired kidney function, expected in chronic glomerulonephritis. A is incorrect as proteinuria is typical, B and C are normal and not specific to the condition.
Extract:
An adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from the waist down
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements by the client should indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Catheterizing only twice daily risks urinary retention in spina bifida. A, B, and C are appropriate self-care practices.
Extract:
A patient with reflux
Question 5 of 5
What are the priorities of our care and teaching for the patient with reflux? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Preventing UTIs, kidney damage, and teaching antibiotic use are priorities in vesicoureteral reflux. C is unrelated to reflux management.