ATI RN
ATI Nur 307 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Patent ductus arteriosus causes increased pulmonary blood flow via a left-to-right shunt.
Extract:
The nurse is conducting teaching to parents of a 7-year-old child who fractured an arm and is being discharged with a cast.
Question 2 of 5
Which instruction would be included in the teaching?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Elevating the casted arm reduces swelling and promotes circulation, aiding recovery.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis with peripheral edema and is producing 35 mL of urine per hour.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following diets should the nurse place the client on?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A low-sodium, fluid-restricted diet manages edema and prevents fluid overload in glomerulonephritis.
Extract:
An 18-month-old toddler hospitalized for 10 days sits quietly, sucks thumb, and turns away from the nurse after the mother leaves.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse should understand that these behaviors indicate which of the following developmental reactions?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The behaviors indicate separation anxiety, common in toddlers distressed by separation from caregivers.
Extract:
A nurse is prioritizing potential complications that may occur to a pediatric client who has cellulitis.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is the primary concern?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sepsis is the most immediate concern as it can rapidly spread systemically, posing a life-threatening risk compared to other complications.