NGN ATI PN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN ASSESSMENT 2024
1. A nurse is caring for a child who has cystic fibrosis and is taking dornase alfa. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the effectiveness of the medication?
a) Monitor the child's sodium
b) Weight the child daily
c) Determine the child's heart rate
d) Auscultate the child's breath sounds: Auscultate the childs breath sounds 2. 2. A nurse is
assisting with the care of a preschooler who is postoperative following tetralogy of
fallot correction. Which of the following manifestations indicates the child is possibly
experiencing decreased cardiac output?
a) Extremities warm to touch
b) Blood pressure 112/66mm Hg
c) Capillary refill 2 seconds
d) Diminished pulses: Diminished pulses
3. A nurse is collecting data from a child who has sickle cell anemia and is experiencing a
vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
a) 1.Abdominal pain
b) Polyuria
c) Tinnitus
d) Pruritus: Abdominal pain
4. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching to promote the child's learning?
a) Offer your child frequent breaks in activity during the day
b) Provide your child with long term goals to increase self esteem.
1. A nurse is caring for a child who has cystic fibrosis and is taking dornase alfa. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take to evaluate the effectiveness of the medication?
a) Monitor the child's sodium
b) Weight the child daily
c) Determine the child's heart rate
d) Auscultate the child's breath sounds: Auscultate the childs breath sounds 2. 2. A nurse is
assisting with the care of a preschooler who is postoperative following tetralogy of
fallot correction. Which of the following manifestations indicates the child is possibly
experiencing decreased cardiac output?
a) Extremities warm to touch
b) Blood pressure 112/66mm Hg
c) Capillary refill 2 seconds
d) Diminished pulses: Diminished pulses
3. A nurse is collecting data from a child who has sickle cell anemia and is experiencing a
vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
a) 1.Abdominal pain
b) Polyuria
c) Tinnitus
d) Pruritus: Abdominal pain
4. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching to promote the child's learning?
a) Offer your child frequent breaks in activity during the day
b) Provide your child with long term goals to increase self esteem.
