ATI RN
ATI Nurs 307 Pediatrics Quiz Questions
Extract:
A client experiencing anaphylactic shock in response to vaccine administration.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis, rapidly reversing airway constriction and hypotension.
Extract:
A child with suspected acute rheumatic fever.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following questions should the nurse ask?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A recent streptococcal throat infection is a key risk factor for acute rheumatic fever, an inflammatory response to group A streptococcus.
Extract:
A toddler who has heart failure.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse recognize as an expected finding?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Diaphoresis, especially during feeding, is common in pediatric heart failure due to increased sympathetic activity.
Extract:
A 12-month-old toddler hospitalized with contact precautions.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following toys should the nurse recommend in order to meet the developmental needs of the client?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Large building blocks promote motor development and safe play for a 12-month-old.
Extract:
A school-age child who has had a cardiac catheterization with a bandage and bed soaked with blood.
Question 5 of 5
Which is the priority nursing action?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Direct pressure above the catheterization site stops bleeding, preventing hypovolemic shock.