Peds ATI Remediation
Health Promotion of School-Age Children (6 to 12 Years): Teaching About Bicycle
Safety - ANSWERS-1. To decrease the risk of injury, parents should ensure that the
bike is the correct size for the child. When seated on the bike, the child should be able
to stand with the ball of each foot touching the ground and should be able to stand with
each foot on the ground when straddling the bike's center bar.
2. Children should ride their bikes single file rather than side by side.
3. Children should wear light-colored clothing that has a fluorescent material attached.
Fluorescent material on the bike itself too.
4. Bike riders should ride in the direction of the flow of traffic.
Chp 6 pg 29
Communicable Diseases: Isolation Precautions for a Child Who Has Pertussis -
ANSWERS-1. The nurse should initiate droplet precautions for a child who has
pertussis.
2. Pertussis is transmitted through contact with infected large-droplet nuclei that are
suspended in the air when the child coughs, sneezes or talks.
3. Incubation period is 6 to 20 days, usually 7 to 10 days.
4. Communicability is greatest during catarrhal stage before onset of paroxysmal stage.
Chp 36 pg 235
Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers: Interventions for a Child Who Is Immunocompromised -
ANSWERS-1. Strict hand washing and medical asepsis are recommended to prevent
the spread of infection.
2. It is contraindicated for a child who is severely immunocompromised to receive live
virus vaccine which the child may not be able to build adequate antibodies to prevent
infection with the organism.
3. The nurse should screen the child's visitors for indications of infection.
4. The child should be provided with a private room.
5. The nurse should provide an adequate diet in protein and calories.
Chp 41 pg 263
Health Promotion of Infants (2 Days to 1 Year): Developmental Milestones -
ANSWERS-1. The infant should stand while holding onto furniture at the age of 10
months.
2. The infant should say one word at the age of 10 months.
3. The infant should sit unsupported at the age of 8 months.
4. The infant should roll a ball to another person at the age of 11 months.
Chp 3 pg 15
Antibiotics Affecting Protein Synthesis: Identifying Risk Factors for Hearing Loss -
ANSWERS-1. At 18 months old a toddler should have a vocabulary of at least 10 words
if not that could be a sign of hearing loss.
2. Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside, which is an ototoxic medication that can cause
mild to moderate hearing loss.
3. Loop diuretics are ototoxic, can cause hearing problems.
4. Combining multiple ototoxic medications increases the risk of hearing loss.
Health Promotion of School-Age Children (6 to 12 Years): Teaching About Bicycle
Safety - ANSWERS-1. To decrease the risk of injury, parents should ensure that the
bike is the correct size for the child. When seated on the bike, the child should be able
to stand with the ball of each foot touching the ground and should be able to stand with
each foot on the ground when straddling the bike's center bar.
2. Children should ride their bikes single file rather than side by side.
3. Children should wear light-colored clothing that has a fluorescent material attached.
Fluorescent material on the bike itself too.
4. Bike riders should ride in the direction of the flow of traffic.
Chp 6 pg 29
Communicable Diseases: Isolation Precautions for a Child Who Has Pertussis -
ANSWERS-1. The nurse should initiate droplet precautions for a child who has
pertussis.
2. Pertussis is transmitted through contact with infected large-droplet nuclei that are
suspended in the air when the child coughs, sneezes or talks.
3. Incubation period is 6 to 20 days, usually 7 to 10 days.
4. Communicability is greatest during catarrhal stage before onset of paroxysmal stage.
Chp 36 pg 235
Bone and Soft Tissue Cancers: Interventions for a Child Who Is Immunocompromised -
ANSWERS-1. Strict hand washing and medical asepsis are recommended to prevent
the spread of infection.
2. It is contraindicated for a child who is severely immunocompromised to receive live
virus vaccine which the child may not be able to build adequate antibodies to prevent
infection with the organism.
3. The nurse should screen the child's visitors for indications of infection.
4. The child should be provided with a private room.
5. The nurse should provide an adequate diet in protein and calories.
Chp 41 pg 263
Health Promotion of Infants (2 Days to 1 Year): Developmental Milestones -
ANSWERS-1. The infant should stand while holding onto furniture at the age of 10
months.
2. The infant should say one word at the age of 10 months.
3. The infant should sit unsupported at the age of 8 months.
4. The infant should roll a ball to another person at the age of 11 months.
Chp 3 pg 15
Antibiotics Affecting Protein Synthesis: Identifying Risk Factors for Hearing Loss -
ANSWERS-1. At 18 months old a toddler should have a vocabulary of at least 10 words
if not that could be a sign of hearing loss.
2. Tobramycin is an aminoglycoside, which is an ototoxic medication that can cause
mild to moderate hearing loss.
3. Loop diuretics are ototoxic, can cause hearing problems.
4. Combining multiple ototoxic medications increases the risk of hearing loss.
