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ATI N400 Pediatrics Exam 2 Questions
Extract:
A child with fever, headache, stiff neck, and rash.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse expect the health care provider to order?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: CSF analysis via lumbar puncture confirms meningitis, indicated by the symptoms.
Extract:
A child with failure to thrive.
Question 2 of 5
What is an appropriate nursing intervention for a child with failure to thrive?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Parental education on feeding and development addresses nutritional deficits causing failure to thrive.
Extract:
A child with a fracture of an epiphyseal plate.
Question 3 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:
Four children: A 4-year-old with asthma, a 7-year-old with diabetes insipidus, a 1-year-old toddler, a 10-year-old with sickle cell anemia.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following children should the nurse assess first? (Select All that Apply.)
Correct Answer: C,D
Rationale: A toddler's high fever may indicate serious infection; severe chest pain in sickle cell anemia suggests acute chest syndrome, both requiring urgent assessment.
Extract:
An infant following a cleft lip repair surgery.
Question 5 of 5
What is the primary purpose of using elbow restraints (NoNo's) in an infant following a cleft lip repair surgery? To:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent touching the surgical site, reducing risk of wound disruption.