ATI RN
ATI Nurs 335 Pediatrics Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a pediatric client who is exhibiting manifestations of rhabdomyosarcoma.
Question 1 of 5
In which area of the body should the nurse expect to find a tumor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rhabdomyosarcoma commonly affects skeletal muscles, particularly in the upper leg.
Extract:
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a pediatric client who has been diagnosed with osteosarcoma and will be receiving chemotherapy with radiation interventions.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following expected adverse effects should the nurse monitor the client for? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D
Rationale: Chemotherapy and radiation commonly cause nausea, hair loss, diarrhea, and skin sensitivity.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a child who has a suspected head injury.
Question 3 of 5
What would be the initial action the nurse should take to assess the child's cognitive status?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The Glasgow Coma Scale assesses cognitive status and injury severity initially.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant who is 8 hours postoperative following cleft palate repair.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the infant's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent surgical site trauma, with periodic release to avoid skin issues.
Extract:
A nurse manager is preparing to discuss methods to help staff who care for terminally ill children cope with stress.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Meditation, support systems, and attending funerals aid coping; extended shifts and sleep aids may worsen stress.