ATI Care of Children RN 2019 Proctored Exam
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Peds 2019
1. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking
furosemide.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the medication is
effective?
a. An increase in venous pressure
b. a decrease in peripheral edema
c. a decrease in cardiac output
d. an increase in potassium levels
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the
following findings
should the nurse expect (select all that apply)
a. Increased appetite
b. enlarged subclavian lymph node
c. Crying
d. Restlessness
e. fever
3. a nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who is to undergo
pilocarpine
lontophoresis Testing for Cystic Fibrosis. Which of the following statements
should the nurse
include in the teaching?
a. We will measure the amount of protein in your baby's urine over 24 hour
period
b. The test will measure the amount of water in your baby’s sweat
c. a nurse will insert an IV prior to the test
d. your baby will need to fast for 8 hours prior to the test
4. A nurse in an urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for children. Which of
the following children should the nurse assess first?
a. A toddler who has nephrotic syndrome and facial edema
b. a preschool-age child who has a muffled voice and no spontaneous cough
c. a preschool-age child who has diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose of
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200 mg/dL
d. an adolescent who has Crohn's disease and recent weight loss of 5kg mg
(11 lb)
5 .A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is to undergo
a sweat chloride test. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include?
a. The purpose of the test is to determine if your child has Crohn's disease
b. the technician will use a device to produce an electrical current during the
test
c. during the test, your child will be in a room that is cold
d. your child sweat will be collected over 24 hours
6. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for an adolescent who is
requesting testing for STI. Which of the following action is appropriate for the
nurse to take?
a. Request verbal consent from the social worker
b. contact the client's parents to obtain phone consent
c. postpone the testing until the client's parents are present
d. obtain written consent from the client
7. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing the toddler who has
hyperpyrexia severe dyspnea and drooling which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. obtain a blood culture from the toddler
b. administering antibiotic to the toddler
c. insert an IV catheter for the toddler
d. prepare the toddler for nasotracheal intubation
8. A nurse is providing teaching to a 10 year old child with scheduled for an
arterial cardiac catheterization. Which of the following information should the
nurse include in the teaching?
a. You will have your dressing removed 12 hours after the procedure
b. you will need to keep your legs straight for 8 hours following the
procedure
c. you will be on a clear liquid diet for 24 hours following the procedure
d. you will be on bed rest for 2 days after the procedure
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10. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is post-operative following a
tonsillectomy. The child
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is now ready to resume oral intake which of the following dietary choices
should the nurse offer
the child?
a. sugar-free Cherry gelatin
b. vanilla ice cream
c. chocolate milk
d. lime flavored ice pop
11. A nurse is caring for an infant who has Patent ductus arteriosus. The
nurse should identify
that the defect is a switch of the following locations of the heart. ( you will
find hot spots to select
in the artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to your
answer)Answer: B
12. A nurse is caring for a 10 month old child was brought to the emergency
department by his parents following a head injury. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
a. Inspect for fluid leaking from the ears (thinking about CSF leakage severe
trauma =
urgent, after respiratory status is confirmed)
b. assess respiratory status
c. check pupil reactions
d. examine the scalp for lacerations
13. A charge nurse is planning care for an infant who has failure to thrive.
Which of the following
actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Assign consistent nursing Staff Care for the infant
b. Keep infant in a visually stimulating environment
c. use half-strength formula when feeding the infant
d. give the infant fruit juice between feedings
14. A nurse is providing teaching about home care to the parent of a child
who has scabies. Which of the following instruction should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. Wash your clients hair with shampoo containing Ketoconazole
b. soak Combs and brushes in boiling water for 10 minutes
c. apply petroleum jelly to the affected areas
d. treat everyone who came into close contact with a child. [Show Less]