ATI PN Nursing Care of Children Practice Form A with NGN| Questions and Verified Answers| 2023/ 2024 Update
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a
... [Show More] school-age female who is being treated for frequent, severe urinary tract infections (UTIs). The nurse should recognize that which of the following statements by the parent indicates a possible cause of the UTIs?
Answer:
"My daughter has bowel movements every 4 to 5 days."
QUESTION
A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for a group of school-age children. The nurse should place the students in which of the following positions during the screening?
Answer:
bending forward with back parallel to the floor
QUESTION
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a female adolescent client who has primary amenorrhea. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for this disorder? (Select all that apply.)
Answer:
hypothyroidism
cannabis use
oral contraceptive use
emotional stress
QUESTION
A nurse is monitoring a child who is receiving a transfusion of packed RBCs. Which of the following responses by the child is an indication of a transfusion reaction?
Answer:
"I am cold. Can I have an extra blanket?"
QUESTION
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the parent of a school-age child who is being treated for nephrotic syndrome. The parent asks the nurse why it is necessary to check the child's urine for protein. Which of the following explanations should the nurse offer?
Answer:
"A decrease in urine protein indicates that treatment is effective."
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has skeletal traction applied to the right lower leg to repair a femur fracture. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
Answer:
Report of tingling in the right foot
QUESTION
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a child who has a new diagnosis of enterobiasis. The nurse should advise the guardian to take which of the following actions to prevent infection?
Answer:
Trim the child's fingernails short.
QUESTION
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 7-year-old female child about behavioral expectations. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse include in the teaching? [Show Less]