ATI RN
ATI Nur 307 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who has cystic fibrosis.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A high-fat diet supports energy needs in cystic fibrosis due to malabsorption.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for an infant who has inadequate motility of part of the intestine resulting in a mechanical obstruction.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse should identify this finding as a manifestation of which of the following disorders?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hirschsprung's disease causes mechanical obstruction due to absent ganglion cells in the colon.
Extract:
A nurse is calculating the maximum recommended dose for sertraline for a school-age client with depression (31 kg).
Question 3 of 5
The maximum recommended dose for this child would be (5 to 3 mg/kg/day).
Correct Answer: 93
Rationale: Maximum dose: 31 kg * 3 mg/kg/day = 93 mg/day.
Extract:
A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. The father plans to move out.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Discussing past coping strategies helps the father manage current stress constructively.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child who has rheumatic fever.
Question 5 of 5
When obtaining the child's medical history, which of the following data is significant as the possible source of the infection?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Rheumatic fever often follows a group A streptococcal throat infection, likely from the sibling's recent sore throat.