ATI LPN
ATI PN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 II Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is assisting in planning care for the child. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Daily weights monitor fluid status, but seizure precautions are critical for safety in children at risk of seizures, involving padded rails and emergency readiness. BP every 8 hours and sodium restriction are not universally required unless specified.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent who has a prescription for tretinoin topical for the treatment of acne. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Sunscreen prevents photosensitivity from tretinoin. Apply after 20-30 minutes, at night, and use a pea-sized amount for efficacy and safety.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is reviewing potential provider orders for a client with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which of the following orders should the nurse anticipate?
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Specimen confirms RSV, suctioning prevents aspiration, and oxygen maintains saturation. Albuterol and percussion are not standard RSV treatments.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is preparing a child who has suspected bacterial meningitis for a lumbar puncture. Which of the following cerebrospinal fluid findings supports the diagnosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevated protein indicates inflammation in bacterial meningitis. Decreased WBCs, pressure, and elevated glucose contradict the diagnosis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse in a clinic is speaking with a parent of a 1-year-old toddler who received her scheduled immunizations 1 hour ago. Which finding reported by the parent is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Eyelid and mouth swelling may indicate anaphylaxis, the priority over common post-vaccine reactions like pain, mild fever, or reduced appetite.