ATI RN
ATI Custom Pediatrics Comprehensive Exam Questions
Extract:
Child with acute renal failure
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is taking care for the child that has been diagnosed with acute renal failure. Which findings should the nurse expect to see in this child?
Correct Answer: B,C,D
Rationale: Water/sodium retention, anemia, and hyperkalemia are expected in acute renal failure due to impaired kidney function, unlike alkalosis or increased urine output.
Extract:
Infant starting new foods
Question 2 of 5
New foods should be introduced to the infant at intervals of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Introducing new foods every 5-7 days allows monitoring for allergic reactions or sensitivities, ensuring infant safety.
Extract:
Young mother with new baby
Question 3 of 5
A young mother confides in the nurse that her husband does not want her to give so much attention to their new baby for fear that the child will become spoiled. The nurse's best response would be
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Interaction fosters trust, supporting healthy emotional development in infants, contrary to spoiling concerns.
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10-year-old child hospitalized for an extended period
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is planning care for a 10-year-old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time. Which of the following should the nurse include in the plan of care to meet the client's psychosocial needs according to Erikson?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging school work supports Erikson's 'Industry vs. Inferiority' stage, fostering competence and mastery critical for a 10-year-old's psychosocial development.
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Child diagnosed with osteomyelitis
Question 5 of 5
Which would the nurse assess in a child diagnosed with osteomyelitis? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Fever, reluctance to move, redness, swelling, and severe pain are hallmark symptoms of osteomyelitis due to bone infection and inflammation.