ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Practice 2019 B V1|100% Correct |Questions and Verified Answers| 60 Q&A
QUESTION
A nurse is planning care to address
... [Show More] nutritional needs for a preschooler who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
Administer pancreatic enzymes 2 hr after meals.
Discontinue the use of pancreatic enzymes if steatorrhea develops.
Limit fluid intake to 750 mL per day.
Increase fat content in the child's diet to 40% of total calories.
Answer:
Increase fat content in the child's diet to 40% of total calories.
QUESTION
A nurse is admitting an infant who has intussusception. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply)
Steatorrhea
Vomiting
Lethargy
Constipation
Weight gain
Answer:
Vomiting
Lethargy
QUESTION
A nurse is assessing an 8 year old child who has early indication of shock. After establishing an airway and stabilizing the child's respirations, which of the following actions should the nurse take next?
Insert an indwelling urinary catheter.
Measure weight and height.
Initiate IV access.
Maintain ECG monitoring.
Answer:
Initiate IV access.
QUESTION
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about how to manage tinea pedis. Which of the following statements by the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should buy plastic shoes to wear at the swimming pool."
"I should wear sandals as much as possible."
"I should place the permethrin cream between my toes twice daily."
"I should seal my nonwashable shoes in plastic bags for a couple of weeks."
Answer:
"I should wear sandals as much as possible."
Sandles allow air to circulate around the feet, decreasing perspiration and eliminating the medium for bacteria and fungus to grow. The nurse should inform the adolescent that wearing sandals, open-toed, or well-ventilated shoes will promote healing of the fungal infection.
QUESTION
A nurse is caring for a school age child who has diabetes mellitus and was admitted with a diagnosis of diabetic ketoacidosis. When performing the respiratory assessment, which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Deep respirations of 32/min
Shallow respirations of 10/min
Paradoxic respirations of 26/min
Periods of apnea lasting for 20 seconds
Answer:
Deep respirations of 32/min (kussmaul [Show Less]