ATI RN
ATI Nurs 335 Pediatrics Exam Questions
Extract:
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day history of vomiting and an elevated temperature.
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the most reliable indicator of fluid loss?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Body weight changes are the most sensitive and reliable indicator of fluid loss, reflecting hydration status accurately.
Extract:
The nurse and a new nurse (graduate nurse) are caring for a child who will require palliative care.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement made by the new nurse would indicate a correct understanding of palliative care?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Palliative care focuses on symptom management and quality of life, not hastening death.
Extract:
A nurse is educating a family about bleeding disorders while they await the results of their child's laboratory testing.
Question 3 of 5
Which statements accurately describe the differences in causes of hemophilia A, hemophilia B, and von Willebrand disease? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Hemophilia A lacks factor VIII, B lacks factor IX, and von Willebrand disease involves deficient von Willebrand Factor.
Extract:
Question 4 of 5
What is considered the most definitive diagnostic test for leukemia?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bone marrow biopsy confirms leukemia by directly examining marrow for cancer cells.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant who is 8 hours postoperative following cleft palate repair.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the infant's plan of care?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elbow restraints prevent surgical site trauma, with periodic release to avoid skin issues.