ATI RN
ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI Questions
Extract:
School age children with pediculosis capitis.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing management of pediculosis capitis with the parents of school age children during a presentation in addition to medicated shampoo or cream rinse, the treatment for head lice may also include which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All options are appropriate measures for managing pediculosis capitis effectively by eliminating lice and nits from the environment and grooming tools.
Extract:
A child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate oral fluids.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute gastroenteritis but is able to tolerate oral fluids. The nurse should anticipate providing which of the following types of fluid?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An oral rehydration solution is specifically designed to replace lost fluids and electrolytes, making it the best choice for children recovering from gastroenteritis.
Extract:
A toddler with acute otitis media.
Question 3 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:
An 8-year-old boy with sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine. A urinalysis shows 4+ protein. History of strep throat a little over a week ago. Assessment findings: Temp 100.6F, RR-22, HR-105, BP= 130/89.
Question 4 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.
Extract:
A 3 year old child with upper respiratory infection and low-grade fever being treated with Acetaminophen.
Question 5 of 5
A 3 year old child with upper respiratory infection and low-grade fever is being treated with Acetominophen. The nurse is reviewing important anticipatory guidance with the parents which statement by the parents indicates the need for further teaching about this medication?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The maximum daily dose for a child should be based on their weight and typically should not exceed 75 mg/kg/day; stating 4000 mg is too high for a child, indicating a misunderstanding of dosing.