ATI RN
ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Child with type I diabetes mellitus receiving 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: B
Rationale: Drawing short-acting insulin first prevents contamination of the vial.
Extract:
School-age child who has mild persistent asthma.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has mild persistent asthma. Which of the following is an expected finding? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale:
Choice A: Daytime symptoms more than twice a week are expected.
Choice B: Nighttime symptoms twice a month indicate intermittent asthma.
Choice C: Minor activity limitations are expected.
Choice D: Continuous symptoms indicate severe asthma.
Choice E: PEF ≥80% is expected.
Extract:
Child who has otitis media.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a child who has otitis media. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tugging on the ear lobe is a common sign of otitis media discomfort.
Extract:
6-month-old infant.
Question 4 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: A
Rationale: Increased crying episodes are a common indicator of pain in infants.
Extract:
Child who is in sickle cell crisis.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is assessing a child who is in sickle cell crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: High fever is common in sickle cell crisis due to infections or tissue ischemia.