ATI RN
ATI Nur307 Pediatrics Nursing Exam Questions
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A nurse is caring for a child who has Addison's disease.
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Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is D: Teach the parents about cortisol replacement therapy. This is the appropriate action because it addresses the need for education on managing cortisol deficiency, which is crucial in conditions like Addison's disease. Monitoring for fluid volume excess (
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A) is not directly related to cortisol replacement therapy. Discussing hyperglycemia (
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B) may be important but is not the priority in this scenario. Placing the child on a low-sodium diet (
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C) is not specific to cortisol replacement therapy. Teaching parents about cortisol replacement therapy (
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D) is essential for the child's well-being.
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