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ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Online
Practice 2019 B
A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted schole-age child who has generalized
seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
Correct answer- Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the childs room
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has
cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? Correct
answer- "You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the
day."
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 6-month-old infant who is
postoperative following hypospadias repair with a stent placement. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? Correct answer- "Allow
the stent to drain into your infants diaper."
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syndrome and is
taking prednisone. Following 1 week of treatment, which of the following manifestations
indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective? Correct answer- Decreased
edema
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following
children should the nurse assess first? Correct answer- A toddler who has a concussion
and an episode of forceful vomiting.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardians of a toddler who had lower leg
cast applied 24 hr ago. The nurse should instruct the guardians to report which of the
following finding to the provider? Correct answer- Restricted ability to move the toes.
A nurse in an emergency department is auscultating the lungs of an adolescent who is
experiencing dyspnea. The nurse should identify the sound as which of the following?
Correct answer- Wheezes
A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart failure. The nurse
observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T waves on the cardiac monitor. Which of
the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider? Correct answer-
Potassium Chloride
A nurse is planning an educational program for school-age children and their parents
about bicycle safety. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to
, include? Correct answer- The child should be able to stand on the balls of their feet
when sitting on the bike.
A nurse is monitoring the oxygen saturation level of an infant using pulse oximetry. The
nurse should secure the sensor to which of the following areas on the infant? Correct
answer- Great Toe
A nurse is an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has
epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Correct answer-
Monitor the childs oxygen saturation
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has sustained
a minor superficial burn from fireworks on their forearm. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take? Correct answer- Apply an antimicrobial ointment to the affected
area.
A nurse in a providers office is caring for a school-age child who has varicella. The
parents asks the nurse when their child will no longer be contagious. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make? Correct answer- "When your childs lesions
are crusted, usually 6 days after they appear."
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has
moderate persistant asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include? Correct answer- "Pulmonary function tests will be performed every 12 to 24
months to evaluate how your child is responding to therapy."
A nurse is admitting an infant who has intussusception. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) Correct answer- -Vomiting
-Lethargy
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a school-age child who is 1 week
postoperative following an open fracture repair. Which of the following findings should
the nurse identify as an indication of a potential complication? Correct answer-
Erythrocyte sedimentation rate 18 mm/hr
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 3-month old infant following
a cheiloplasty. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? Correct
answer- "Apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment on the your babys suture line daily for
the next 3 days."
A nurse is discussion organ donation with the parents of a school-age child who has
sustained brain death due to a bicycle crash. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take first? Correct answer- Explore the parents feelings and wishes regarding
organ donation.
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