ATI RN
ATI RN Pediatrics Nursing 2023 New Questions
Extract:
A home health nurse is developing a plan of care for a child diagnosed with hemiplegic cerebral palsy.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following goals is the priority for the nurse to include in the plan of care?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Encouraging self-care activities promotes independence and improves quality of life.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a client who has a defect that allows blood flow from the left side to the right side of the heart through an abnormal connection.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following defect results in increased pulmonary blood flow?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A ventricular septal defect allows blood to flow from the left ventricle to the right, increasing pulmonary blood flow.
Extract:
A nurse is assessing an infant following a motor vehicle crash.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings indicate increased intracranial pressure in an Infant?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased somnolence or lethargy is a common sign of increased intracranial pressure in infants.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for an infant post operative closure of a myelomeningocele.
Question 4 of 5
Which intervention is essential for providing basic care and comfort following myelomeningocele sac closure?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent diaper changes and keeping the incision site clean and dry is essential to prevent infection and protect the surgical site.
Extract:
A child with a cast is at risk for complications.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse prioritize in ensuring safety and infection control?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Assessing skin integrity around the cast is a priority to detect signs of infection, irritation, or pressure sores.