ATI RN
ATI Nur 307 Pediatrics Final Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an adolescent who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is the priority action by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IM epinephrine is the priority to rapidly reverse anaphylactic symptoms.
Extract:
A nurse is receiving change of shift report on four children.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following children should the nurse assess first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Forceful vomiting in a concussion may indicate increased intracranial pressure, a medical emergency.
Extract:
A nurse in the pediatric clinic is discussing Piaget's theory of cognitive development with a newly licensed nurse.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse should review which of the following types of thinking that occur during adolescent development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Abstract thinking develops in adolescence, enabling hypothetical reasoning and understanding of complex concepts.
Extract:
The family has just been informed by the healthcare provider that their newborn is diagnosed with a congenital heart defect, Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF).
Question 4 of 5
What will the nurse tell the family about the defects of TOF? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,B,C,E
Rationale: Tetralogy of Fallot includes pulmonary stenosis, overriding aorta, right ventricular hypertrophy, and ventricular septal defect, which cause reduced pulmonary blood flow and mixing of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood.
Extract:
The nurse is administering desmopressin (DDAVP) to a pediatric client with diabetes insipidus.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse should monitor for which of the following potential side effects of this medication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Desmopressin causes water retention, risking dilutional hyponatremia, a critical side effect.