ATI RN
ATI Nur 307 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
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The parents report the 7-year-old awoke with a tympanic temperature of 39.2°C, sore throat, drooling, and difficulty swallowing.
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Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The correct answer is C: Prepare for intubation. This is the nurse's priority because it addresses the most critical and life-threatening issue first, which is ensuring the patient's airway is secure and adequate oxygenation is maintained. Intubation may be necessary to protect the patient's airway in cases of respiratory distress or failure. Administering an antipyretic (
B) may be important for fever management but is not as urgent as ensuring the airway. Obtaining culture specimens (
A) and inserting an IV catheter (
D) are important tasks but are not as time-sensitive as preparing for intubation.
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