ATI RN
ATI Nur223g Pediatrics Sect 2 Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A child with type I diabetes mellitus receiving a combination of short acting and long acting insulin.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse is teaching a child with type I diabetes mellitus to administer insulin. The child is receiving a combination of short acting and long acting insulin. The nurse knows that the child has appropriately learned the technique when the child:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: When mixing insulins, the short-acting insulin should be drawn into the syringe first to avoid contamination of the short-acting insulin with the long-acting insulin.
Extract:
A school-aged child receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells, begins to experience itchy skin.
Question 2 of 5
While receiving a transfusion of packed red blood cells, a school-aged child begins to experience itchy skin, hiver a tonsillectomy. What should the nurse do first for this child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Stopping the transfusion is the first step in managing a transfusion reaction to prevent further exposure to the allergen or irritant causing the symptoms.
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant following a procedure.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the client is experiencing pain following a procedure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased crying episodes are a common sign of pain in infants, as they often use crying to express discomfort or distress.
Extract:
A 10-year-old child who will be hospitalized for an extended period of time.
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 actions should the nurse include in the plan of care to meet the client's psychosocial needs according to Erikson?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Encouraging the child to complete school work helps maintain a sense of normalcy and supports the child's need for achievement and competence, central to Erikson's stage of industry vs. inferiority.
Extract:
Conditions associated with tetralogy of Fallot.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following conditions is commonly associated with tetralogy of Fallot?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tetralogy of Fallot is associated with polycythemia due to chronic hypoxemia. The body produces more red blood cells in response to low oxygen levels, leading to an increased hematocrit.