ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 I Questions
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a new diagnosis of celiac disease.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pale, oily stools (steatorrhea) result from fat malabsorption in celiac disease.
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is exhibiting negativism during mealtimes.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following statements by the nurse is appropriate?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Offering choices reduces negativism by giving the toddler control.
Extract:
Vital Signs 0900: Temperature 37° C (98.6° F), Heart rate 90/min, Respiratory rate 22/min, Blood pressure 110/70 mm Hg, Oxygen saturation 96% on room air; 1000: Temperature 37.3°C (99.7° F), Heart rate 98/min, Respiratory rate 25/min, Blood pressure 120/74 mm Hg, Oxygen saturation 96% on room air; Laboratory Results 1000: WBC count 9,500/mm3 (5,000 to 10,000/mm3), Hgb 9 g/dL (10 to 15.5 g/dL), Hct 18% (32% to 44%), Platelets 450,000/mm3 (150,000 to 400,000/mm3); Nurses' Notes 0900: Child admitted to unit in vaso-occlusive crisis. Child reports pain in the right knee as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Right knee is swollen and warm to the touch. Pulses are +2 and capillary refill 2 seconds in all extremities. 1000: Notified provider regarding laboratory results. Child reports pain in the right knee is now 10 on a scale of 0 to 10.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is caring for a 12-year-old client who has sickle cell disease. Complete the following sentence by using the lists of options: The nurse should anticipate a provider prescription for ___ due to the child's ___.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Severe pain (10/10) in vaso-occlusive crisis requires IV hydromorphone for effective management. No dehydration, fever, or hypoxia noted.
Extract:
A nurse is preparing to obtain a urine specimen from a 5-month-old infant using a urine collection bag.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Attaching to the perineum first ensures a snug fit for accurate collection.
Extract:
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has acute diarrhea.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ORS after each stool replaces fluids and electrolytes, preventing dehydration.