ATI RN
ATI Nurs 213 Pediatric Exam Questions
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A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells.
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The nurse should recognize these findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Bronchiolitis. This diagnosis is associated with findings such as wheezing, crackles, respiratory distress, and viral illness in infants and young children. Epiglottitis (
A) presents with rapid onset of high fever, drooling, and respiratory distress. Croup (
B) is characterized by a barking cough and inspiratory stridor. Influenza (
D) typically presents with fever, body aches, and respiratory symptoms in older children and adults. So, based on the specific findings mentioned in the question, bronchiolitis is the most appropriate diagnosis.
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