ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatric Nursing 2023 Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is having a tonic-clonic seizure.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct action for the nurse to take is to time the episode (
Choice
D). Timing the episode is essential in assessing the duration and severity of the situation, providing crucial information for further intervention. Administering chlorothiazide (
Choice
A) without proper assessment can be harmful. Holding the child down (
Choice
B) can escalate the situation and cause distress. Placing the child in a prone position (
Choice
C) may compromise airway and breathing.
Therefore, timing the episode (
Choice
D) is the most appropriate initial action for the nurse to take.
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Question 5 of 5
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