ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Nursing Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child who has Addison's disease.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Teaching parents about cortisol replacement therapy is crucial for managing Addison’s disease, as it addresses the core issue of adrenal insufficiency.
Extract:
A parent tells a nurse that her toddler drinks 32 oz of milk a day and has a poor appetite for solid foods.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should explain that the toddler is at risk for which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Excessive milk consumption increases the risk of iron deficiency anemia due to low iron content in milk and reduced intake of iron-rich solid foods.
Extract:
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following clinical manifestations is commonly seen in pyloric stenosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Projectile vomiting after feeding is the hallmark symptom of pyloric stenosis, occurring due to the obstruction of the pylorus.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child who has Addison's disease.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Teaching parents about cortisol replacement therapy is crucial for managing Addison’s disease, as it addresses the core issue of adrenal insufficiency.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cortisol replacement therapy is essential for managing Addison’s disease, compensating for deficient cortisol needed for metabolism and stress response.