ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Child with HIV reviewing immunization schedule.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the immunization schedule with the parent of a child who is positive for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). What statement by the parents indicates that teaching has been effective?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Withholding the varicella vaccine during symptomatic HIV illness prevents complications due to compromised immunity.
Extract:
School-age client with new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is providing teaching to a school-age client who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Eating a snack before activity prevents hypoglycemia, showing understanding of diabetes management.
Extract:
Pediatric client with hemophilia.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse analyzes the laboratory results of a pediatric client with hemophilia. The nurse understands which result will most likely be abnormal in this client?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Prolonged partial thromboplastin time is typical in hemophilia due to deficient clotting factors.
Extract:
School-aged child with a newly placed ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse has taught the parents of a school-aged child with a newly placed ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt to monitor for early signs of shunt malfunction. The nurse determines the parents understand the instructions if they understand they should notify the provider if the child develops which early manifestation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lethargy is an early sign of increased intracranial pressure from shunt malfunction, requiring immediate attention.
Extract:
4-year-old admitted with acute diarrhea and dehydration.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old who was admitted with acute diarrhea and dehydration. Which finding indicates that oral rehydration therapy has been effective?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A urine specific gravity of 1.015 within the normal range indicates adequate hydration, showing effective rehydration therapy.