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ATI Pediatrics Exam 4 Questions
Extract:
A pediatric patient with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following interventions is not recommended for a pediatric patient with supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cardioversion is not first-line for pediatric SVT, reserved for unstable cases. Vagal maneuvers, adenosine, and monitoring are standard interventions.
Extract:
Children with coarctation of the aorta, aortic stenosis, and pulmonic stenosis
Question 2 of 5
Coarctation of the aorta, aortic stenosis, and pulmonic stenosis are congenital heart defects in which category?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: These defects involve narrowing that obstructs blood flow, classifying them as obstructive defects. B, C, and D describe other categories.
Extract:
A school-age child in acute renal failure or reduced glomerular filtration rate
Question 3 of 5
The nurses admitting a school-age child in acute renal failure or reduced glomerular filtration rate. Which urine test is the most useful clinical indication of glomerular filtration rate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Creatinine levels in urine and blood directly reflect glomerular filtration rate, as it is filtered and excreted by the kidneys. A, C, and D are less specific.
Extract:
A child with secondary hypertension
Question 4 of 5
The primary therapy for secondary hypertension in children is...
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Treating the underlying cause is the primary therapy for secondary hypertension in children, as it directly addresses the root issue. B, C, and D are supportive measures.
Extract:
A 2-month-old patient has a history of phimosis
Question 5 of 5
A 2-month-old patient has a history of phimosis. What statement by the father indicates a need for further teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Pulling back the foreskin in an infant can cause injury and infection. Phimosis is often normal and does not require forced retraction. A, B, and D are accurate or reasonable.