ATI RN
ATI Nur235 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Pediatric client diagnosed with pyloric stenosis.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the record of a pediatric client diagnosed with pyloric stenosis. Which assessment finding would the nurse expect to find in the electronic health record?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Projectile vomiting is a hallmark of pyloric stenosis due to obstruction by the thickened pylorus muscle.
Extract:
Pediatric client suspected to have acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is reviewing the medical record of a pediatric client suspected to have acute glomerulonephritis. What finding should the nurse expect to note in a client with this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A positive antistreptolysin O titer indicates a recent streptococcal infection, often linked to post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis.
Extract:
Pediatric client following a tonsillectomy.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is closely monitoring a pediatric client following a tonsillectomy. Which finding would alert the nurse to a postoperative complication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Frequent swallowing may indicate postoperative bleeding, a serious complication requiring immediate evaluation.
Extract:
Infant with heart failure due to a congenital heart defect.
Question 4 of 5
An infant is admitted to the pediatric unit with heart failure due to a congenital heart defect. What assessment finding would the nurse expect with this diagnosis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Difficulty feeding is common in infants with heart failure due to increased breathing effort and poor cardiac output.
Extract:
Infant with bladder exstrophy.
Question 5 of 5
An infant is admitted to the unit with a diagnosis of bladder exstrophy. What should the nurse prioritize when caring for a client with this condition?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preventing skin breakdown is critical due to constant urine exposure on the bladder and surrounding skin.