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ATI N400 Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A child diagnosed with Hirschsprung's disease is scheduled for surgery.
Question 1 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 with a fracture of an epiphyseal plate.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Epiphyseal plate fractures can disrupt growth, causing limb length discrepancies.
Extract:
A preschool-aged child who had a myringotomy with a tympanoplasty tube insertion 4 days ago.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as an indication that the teaching was effective? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: A,D,E
Rationale: Medication administration, earplugs, and reporting drainage show effective teaching.
Extract:
A child with acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Daily weight monitoring detects fluid retention, critical for assessing kidney function in glomerulonephritis.
Extract:
A 6-month-old infant who has a cleft palate.
Question 5 of 5
Which area should the nurse consider when addressing the child's overall development?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleft palate impacts speech development, requiring early intervention.