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ATI N400 Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A child undergoing a tonsillectomy.
Question 1 of 5
When providing teaching to parents of a child undergoing a tonsillectomy, which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? I will :
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring for bleeding signs like frequent swallowing is critical post-tonsillectomy to detect complications.
Extract:
A child diagnosed with Hirschsprung's disease is scheduled for surgery.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the preoperative care for this child? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,C,E,G
Rationale: Measuring abdominal girth monitors obstruction; assessing stool patterns evaluates bowel function; antibiotics prevent infection; assessing vomiting detects complications like enterocolitis.
Extract:
A child prescribed simethicone liquid 60mg po every 6 hours, supplied as 40mg/0.4mL.
Question 3 of 5
What should the nurse administer for the dose ordered? (Round to the tenth place)
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Volume: 60 mg × (0.4 mL/40 mg) = 0.6 mL.
Extract:
An infant with heart failure being discharged.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following clinical manifestations should the nurse ensure caregivers are able to identify as signs of worsening heart failure?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tachypnea, diaphoresis, poor weight gain, and irritability indicate worsening heart failure in infants.
Extract:
An infant with heart failure.
Question 5 of 5
Which nursing assessments are important when evaluating an infant with heart failure? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,B,E,F
Rationale: Tachycardia, diaphoresis, hepatomegaly, and feeding difficulties are key signs of heart failure.