ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells.
Question 1 of 5
The nurse should recognize these findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bronchiolitis, often caused by RSV, presents with sneezing, coughing, congestion, fever, and apneic spells in infants.
Extract:
An infant with Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is having a hypercyanotic episode.
Question 2 of 5
Which nursing interventions should the nurse implement? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D
Rationale: Knee-chest position, oxygen, and morphine reduce cyanosis and distress in TOF hypercyanotic episodes; albuterol and hemoglobin tests are not immediate interventions.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a 1-year-old toddler notices a large abdominal mass and pink-tinged urine on the diaper.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following disorders should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wilms’ tumor often presents with an abdominal mass and hematuria, common in young children.
Extract:
The nurse needs to administer an intramuscular (IM) injection to a 2-year-old child.
Question 4 of 5
Where is the best site to administer the injection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The vastus lateralis (anterior outer thigh) is preferred for IM injections in young children due to its large muscle mass.
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a newborn who has spinal bifida.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should be included in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The prone position protects the spina bifida lesion from pressure and infection pre-surgery.