ATI RN
ATI Nur 270 Pediatrics GI Questions
Extract:
A child with pediatric enuresis.
Question 1 of 5
Which cause of pediatric enuresis must be ruled out before psychological causes are investigated? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: B,F
Rationale: Urinary tract infections and diabetes mellitus can cause enuresis and should be evaluated and treated before investigating psychological causes.
Extract:
A child who has sickle cell anemia after an acute crisis episode.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is discharging a child who has sickle cell anemia after an acute crisis episode. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Offering fluids frequently helps prevent dehydration, which can trigger a sickle cell crisis, making it an essential part of discharge teaching.
Extract:
A child who has sepsis and a critically low platelet count.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is admitting a child who has sepsis and a critically low platelet count. Based on this information which of the following precautions should the nurse initiate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bleeding precautions should be initiated due to the critically low platelet count, as this increases the risk of bleeding complications.
Extract:
School age children with pediculosis capitis.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is reviewing management of pediculosis capitis with the parents of school age children during a presentation in addition to medicated shampoo or cream rinse, the treatment for head lice may also include which of the following?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All options are appropriate measures for managing pediculosis capitis effectively by eliminating lice and nits from the environment and grooming tools.
Extract:
An 8-year-old boy with sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine. A urinalysis shows 4+ protein. History of strep throat a little over a week ago. Assessment findings: Temp 100.6F, RR-22, HR-105, BP= 130/89.
Question 5 of 5
An 8-year-old boy and his father visit the pediatrician's office with reports of a sudden onset of abdominal pain and reddish-brown urine. A urinalysis shows 4+ protein. On taking the boy's health history, the nurse learns that he had strep throat a little over a week ago. Assessment findings: Temp 100.6F, RR-22. HR-105, BP= 130/89 Which condition should the nurse suspect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis is characterized by the sudden onset of hematuria (reddish-brown urine), proteinuria (4+ protein), and a recent history of streptococcal infection, making it the most likely diagnosis.