ATI RN
ATI Nsg 234 Pediatrics Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is assessing a 6-week-old child for progressive weight loss and projectile vomiting. The nurse suspects pyloric stenosis.
Question 1 of 5
What other assessment finding should be expected?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Pyloric stenosis typically causes projectile vomiting shortly after feedings. After vomiting, the infant may still appear hungry and accept a feeding.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child with an eye infection.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following should be included in parent teaching for the care of a child with conjunctivitis? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: Applying warm compresses alleviates discomfort and promotes healing. Practicing good hand hygiene prevents the spread of infection.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client with cognitive impairment (CI) and an IQ score of 45.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should plan client care based on which of the following expectations for an IQ score of 45.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An IQ of 45 is classified as profound intellectual disability. Clients with this score typically require complete care and support in activities of daily living.
Extract:
4-year-old presented to the ER with the parents with complaints of bowel incontinence, extremity weakness and neck pain. Child has a history of Trisomy 21 with atlantoaxial stability. began having neck pain 24 hours ago after falling off the steps.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following symptoms require priority interventions? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: B,D,E
Rationale: Continuous neck pain, loss of bladder control, and loss of motor skills are critical symptoms suggesting possible spinal cord compression in a child with atlantoaxial instability.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 6-week-old infant diagnosed with pyloric stenosis.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Weight loss is a common manifestation of pyloric stenosis due to vomiting and poor nutrient intake. This occurs as the narrowing of the pylorus obstructs the passage of food.