ATI RN Pediatric (Peds) Proctored 2026 All Questions and Answers[Graded A+].

ATI RN Pediatric (Peds) Proctored 2026 All Questions and Answers[Graded A+]. ATI Peds SCD and Cardiac questions. A nurse is admitting a 9-year old who has acute rheumatic fever. When obtaining the client's history, it is appropriate for the nurse to ask the parent which of the following questions? a. "Has your son had a sore throat recently?" b. "Was your son born with a cardiac defect?" c. "Has your child had any injuries recently?" d. "Are you aware that your son will have to be in isolation?"-ANS-A. Rheumatic fever typically develops 2-6 weeks after an untreated or ineffectively treated strep infection of the respiratory tract. It is appropraite to determine whether or not the child previously had a sore throat. A nurse is discharging a child with sickle cell anemia after an acute crisis episode. Which of the following should the nurse teach the child's parents to do? a. Monitor the child's temperature daily. b. Restrict outdoor play activity to 1 hr per day c. Encourage the child to drink lots of fluids. d. Have the child eat a high-protein diet.-ANS-C. Preventing dehydration is an important step in preventing a sickle cell crisis. The nurse should give the parents a specialized amount of fluid that the child should drink each day. A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the following is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow? a. Coarctation of the aorta b. Patent ductus arteriosus c. Tetralogy of Fallot d. Tricuspis atresia-ANS-B. With patent ductus arteriosus, the area between the pulmonary artery and aorta remains open, allowing the blood to flow through the patent ductus arteriosus and back to the pulmonary artery and lungs The 8 year old child diagnosed with sickle cell anemia tells the nurse that her family is planning a skiing trip. Which action should the nurse take? a. Take no action because this sounds like an enjoyable trip b. Talk to the parents about taking the child to the mountains c. Tell the child she cannot go skiing because of her disease d. Suggest the child talk to her parents about going on this trip-ANS-B. High altitudes have decreased oxygen, which could lead to a sickle cell crisis; therefore, the nurse should discuss this with the parents. The nurse should not have the 8 year old directly talk to the parents. A nurse is completing a history and physical on a 3-year old child who is admitted for a surgical repair of Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF). Which of the following manifestations of the condition should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply) a. Polycythemia b. Hypertension c. Clubbing of nail beds d. Failure to thrive e. Pallor f. Murmur-ANS-A. Polycythemia (Child's body produces extra blood cells in attempt to increase the oxygen carrying capacity in the blood) C. Clubbing of the nail beds D. Failure to Thrive - results from child expending more energy to eat than it is able to take in