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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A 2-month-old child with a fever of 101.7°F, appears toxic with poor color
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a 2-month-old child with a fever of 101.7°F. The child also appears toxic with poor color. Which of the following actions would the nurse expect to implement as a priority?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Administering antibiotics is the priority action because the child shows signs of potential serious infection, and timely antibiotic treatment is crucial in young infants who may quickly deteriorate.
Extract:
A 4-month-old infant who is one day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-month-old infant who is one day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Positioning in Semi-Fowler's prevents aspiration, elbow restraints prevent touching the surgical site, and IV therapy ensures nutrition until oral feeding is safe.
Extract:
A client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a client who is HIV positive and is one day postoperative following an appendectomy. The nurse should wear a gown as personal protective equipment when taking which of the following actions?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Completing a dressing change involves potential exposure to bodily fluids, so wearing a gown is appropriate for infection control.
Extract:
A child with nephrotic syndrome
Question 4 of 5
In caring for a child with nephrotic syndrome, which intervention will be most important to be included in the child's plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Weighing the child daily on the same scale is critical for monitoring fluid retention and managing edema, which are primary concerns in nephrotic syndrome.
Extract:
A child with a urinary tract infection
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child with a urinary tract infection. Which of the following should the nurse include in teaching for the child and family? Select all that apply
Correct Answer: A,B,C,D,E,F
Rationale: All options are correct: Avoiding bubble baths, wiping front to back, completing antibiotics, frequent voiding, wearing cotton underwear, and encouraging fluids help prevent and manage urinary tract infections.