{NGN}ATI Care of Children 2023 Proctored Exam 100% VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking
furosemide.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the medication
is effective?
a. An increase in venous pressure
b. a decrease in peripheral edema
c. a decrease in cardiac output
d. an increase in potassium levels: b
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect (SATA)
A. Increased appetite
B. Enlarged subclavian lymph nodes
C. Crying
D. Restlessness
E. Fever: CDE
3. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who is to undergo
pilocarpine lontophoresis testing for cystic fibrosis. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. We will measure the amount of protein in your baby's urine over a 24 hour
period.
B. The test will measure the amount of water in your baby's sweat.
C. A nurse will insert an IV prior to the test
D. Your baby will need to fast for 8 hours prior to the test: B
4. A nurse in an urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for children. Which of the
following children should the nurse assess first?
A. A toddler who has nephrotic syndrome and facial edema
B. A preschool age child who has a muffled voice and no spontaneous cough
C. A preschool age child who has diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose of 200
mg/dL
D. An adolescent who has Crohn's disease and a recent weight loss of 5 kg
mg (11 lb): B
5. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is to undergo
a sweat chloride test. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include?
A. The purpose of the test is to determine if your child has Crohn's disease
B. The technician will use a device to produce an electrical current during the
test.
CORRECT ANSWERS
1. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking
furosemide.
Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that
the medication
is effective?
a. An increase in venous pressure
b. a decrease in peripheral edema
c. a decrease in cardiac output
d. an increase in potassium levels: b
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the
following findings should the nurse expect (SATA)
A. Increased appetite
B. Enlarged subclavian lymph nodes
C. Crying
D. Restlessness
E. Fever: CDE
3. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who is to undergo
pilocarpine lontophoresis testing for cystic fibrosis. Which of the following
statements should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. We will measure the amount of protein in your baby's urine over a 24 hour
period.
B. The test will measure the amount of water in your baby's sweat.
C. A nurse will insert an IV prior to the test
D. Your baby will need to fast for 8 hours prior to the test: B
4. A nurse in an urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for children. Which of the
following children should the nurse assess first?
A. A toddler who has nephrotic syndrome and facial edema
B. A preschool age child who has a muffled voice and no spontaneous cough
C. A preschool age child who has diabetes mellitus and a blood glucose of 200
mg/dL
D. An adolescent who has Crohn's disease and a recent weight loss of 5 kg
mg (11 lb): B
5. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is to undergo
a sweat chloride test. Which of the following statements should the nurse
include?
A. The purpose of the test is to determine if your child has Crohn's disease
B. The technician will use a device to produce an electrical current during the
test.
