Pediatrics Exam 1&2 ATI practice Ch. 1 - 8 questions with accurate answers

Pediatrics Exam 1&2 ATI practice Ch. 1 - 8 questions with accurate answers A nurse is caring for a client who has suspected meningitis and a decreased level of consciousness. Which of the following actions by the nurse is appropriate? A) Place the client on NPO status B) Prepare the client for a liver biopsy C) Position the client dorsal recumbent D) Put the client in a protective environment - A A nurse is reviewing cerebrospinal fluid analysis for a client who has suspected meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as viral meningitis? (Select all that apply). A) Negative gram stain B) Normal glucose content C) Cloudy color D) Decreased WBC count E) Normal protein content - A, B, E A nurse is caring for a 4-month-old infant who has meningitis. Which of the following findings is associated with this diagnosis? A) Depressed anterior fontanel B) Constipation C) Presence of the rooting reflex D) High-pitched cry - DA nurse is caring for a school-age client who possibly has Reye syndrome. Which of the following is a risk factor for developing Reye syndrome? A) Recent history of infectious cystitis caused by Candida B) Recent history of bacterial otitis media C) Recent episode of gastroenteritis D) Recent episode of Haemophilus influenzae meningitis - C A nurse is developing an in-service about viral and bacterial meningitis. The nurse should include that the introduction of which of the following immunizations decreased the incidence of bacterial meningitis in children? (Select that apply.) A) Inactivated polio vaccine (IPV) B) Pneumoccocal conjugate vaccine (PCV) C) Diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and acellular pertussis vaccine (DTaP) D) Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) vaccine E) Trivalent inactivated influenza vaccine (TIV) - B, D A nurse is caring for a child who has absence seizures. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply.) A) Loss of consciousness B) Appearance of daydreaming C) Dropping held objects D) Falling to the floor E) Having a piercing cry - A, B, C A nurse is caring for a child who just experienced a generalized seizure. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take?