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ATI Custom Pediatrics Comprehensive Exam Questions
Extract:
Child with nephrotic syndrome
Question 1 of 5
The nurse anticipates that there will be two classic hematologic characteristics in the blood chemistry of a child with nephrotic syndrome which are: (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Anemia, hyperlipidemia, and hypoproteinemia are classic findings in nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss, compensatory lipoprotein synthesis, and reduced erythropoiesis.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse anticipates that there will be two classic hematologic characteristics in the blood chemistry of a child with nephrotic syndrome which are: (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Anemia, hyperlipidemia, and hypoproteinemia are classic findings in nephrotic syndrome due to protein loss, compensatory lipoprotein synthesis, and reduced erythropoiesis.
Extract:
Child with Thalassemia major
Question 3 of 5
A long-term complication seen in Thalassemia major is associated to which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hemochromatosis/hemosiderosis, due to repeated transfusions, is a long-term complication of Thalassemia major, causing iron overload.
Extract:
3-year-old with mild iron deficiency anemia
Question 4 of 5
A 3-year-old child with mild iron deficiency anemia is seen by a nurse in the clinic. In addition to weakness and fatigue, what should the nurse expect the child to exhibit?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased pulse rate compensates for reduced oxygen-carrying capacity in iron deficiency anemia, unlike other listed symptoms.
Extract:
Preschooler
Question 5 of 5
Which stage of Erikson's theory would the nurse explain describes the development of a preschooler?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Preschoolers (3-6 years) are in Erikson's 'Initiative vs. Guilt' stage, where they develop initiative through exploration and goal-setting.