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ATI Nur 223a Sect 4 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
Child with laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup).
Question 1 of 5
Which measure would be most effective in aiding bronchodilation in a child with laryngotracheobronchitis (Croup)?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Racemic epinephrine reduces airway swelling, aiding bronchodilation.
Extract:
Parent calls a clinic and reports 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is projectile vomiting immediately after eating.
Question 2 of 5
A parent calls a clinic and reports to a nurse that his 2-month-old infant is hungry more than usual but is projectile vomiting immediately after eating. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Projectile vomiting requires immediate evaluation for conditions like pyloric stenosis.
Extract:
3-month-old is admitted with severe diarrhea. Yesterday, the infant weighed 11 pounds (5 kg). Today, this infant weighs 9 pounds, 8 ounces (4.3 kg).
Question 3 of 5
Based on this information, the nurse documents that the infant has:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Significant weight loss (11 to 9 pounds, 8 ounces) indicates severe dehydration due to fluid loss.
Extract:
15-month-old toddler.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is assessing a 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Inability to stand without support at 15 months indicates a developmental delay.
Extract:
1-year-old child for vaccines.
Question 5 of 5
A nurse is preparing to administer vaccines to a 1-year-old child. Which of the following vaccines should the nurse give? (Select all that apply)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale:
Choice A: MMR is given at 12-15 months.
Choice B: Rotavirus is given before 8 months.
Choice C: HPV is for preteens.
Choice D: Varicella is given at 12-15 months.
Choice E: DTaP is given at 15-18 months.