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ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI GU Exam Questions
Extract:
A 14-year-old male client with sickle cell anemia
Question 1 of 5
The nurses reviewing triggers of sickle cell crisis with a 14-year-old male client with sickle cell anemia. Which statement by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,D,E
Rationale: Frequent handwashing, avoiding cold weather, staying hydrated, and adhering to medications help prevent sickle cell crises; restricting fluids is incorrect.
Extract:
A 6-year-old child with vesicular rash and honey-crusted plaques around the nose and mouth
Question 2 of 5
A 6-year-old child presents to the pediatric clinic with vesicular rash and honey-crusted plaques around the nose and mouth. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates the need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Filling a prescription for antiviral ointment is inappropriate; the honey-crusted plaques suggest impetigo, which is typically treated with topical or oral antibiotics, not antiviral ointment.
Extract:
A child with a brain tumor has a decreased respiratory rate and is less responsive to verbal commands than he was when the nurses assessed the client the previous hour.
Question 3 of 5
What should the nurse do next?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Notifying the healthcare provider is critical as the child's decreased responsiveness and respiratory rate indicate a potential deterioration in condition that requires prompt medical evaluation.
Extract:
An 8-year-old child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia receiving chemotherapy through a central venous access device
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is reviewing the discharge plan with the family of an 8-year-old child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia who is receiving chemotherapy through a central venous access device. Which statement by the parent indicates the need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Parents should notify their provider immediately if their child has a sore throat, as this could indicate a possible infection in an immunocompromised child.
Extract:
A parent calls a clinic and reports that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is having projectile vomiting immediately after eating
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bringing the baby to the clinic is essential as projectile vomiting in an infant can indicate a serious condition such as pyloric stenosis that requires evaluation and intervention.