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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A toddler with acute otitis media
Question 1 of 5
The nurse discusses management with the caregiver of a toddler with acute otitis media. Which statement indicates that the caregiver needs additional teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Baby aspirin is contraindicated in children due to the risk of Reye's syndrome, indicating that the caregiver needs further teaching regarding safe medication administration for pain.
Extract:
A toddler who has acute otitis media
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has acute otitis media. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering analgesic medication addresses the child's pain and discomfort, which is a priority in acute otitis media.
Extract:
A child who has iron deficiency anemia and a new prescription for ferrous sulfate tablets
Question 3 of 5
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for a child who has iron deficiency anemia and a new prescription for ferrous sulfate tablets. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide the parents regarding administration of this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Giving ferrous sulfate with orange juice enhances the absorption of iron due to the vitamin C content.
Extract:
A 3-day-old newborn infant who presented with abdominal distension and failure to pass meconium
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is discussing the treatment of congenital aganglionic megacolon (Hirschsprungs disease) with the caregivers of a 3-day-old newborn infant who presented with abdominal distension and failure to pass meconium. Which statement is the best explanation of the treatment for this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The primary treatment for Hirschsprung's disease is surgical intervention to remove the affected bowel segment.
Extract:
An 8-year-old boy with sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine, urinalysis shows 4+ protein, history of strep throat a little over a week ago, Temp 100.6F, RR-22, HR-105, BP=130/89
Question 5 of 5
An 8-year-old boy and his father visit the pediatrician's office with reports of a sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine. A urinalysis shows 4+ protein. On taking the boy's health history, the nurse learns that he had strep throat a little over a week ago. Assessment findings: Temp 100.6F, RR-22, HR-105, BP=130/89. Which condition should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is characterized by the sudden onset of hematuria (reddish-brown urine), proteinuria (4+ protein), and a recent history of streptococcal infection, making it the most likely diagnosis.