ATI RN
ATI Nurs 335 Pediatrics Exam Questions
Extract:
The nurse and a new nurse (graduate nurse) are caring for a child who will require palliative care.
Question 1 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 in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day history of vomiting and an elevated temperature.
Question 2 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 is taking care of an adolescent with osteosarcoma.
Question 3 of 5
The parents ask the nurse about treatment. The nurse should make which accurate response about treatment for osteosarcoma?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Surgery and chemotherapy are standard treatments for osteosarcoma, targeting tumor removal and metastasis.
Extract:
A nurse manager is preparing to discuss methods to help staff who care for terminally ill children cope with stress.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following information should the nurse plan to include? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,E
Rationale: Meditation, support systems, and attending funerals aid coping; extended shifts and sleep aids may worsen stress.
Extract:
A nurse is caring for a child who has been diagnosed with malignant neuroblastoma.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Neuroblastoma typically originates in the adrenal glands, often metastasizing.