PEDIATRICS ATI 2024EXAM|COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWEERS) A GRADE.
Discharge teaching for cheiloplasty (lip surgery) for parents -
ANSWER -Apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment over the suture for
the next few days
T/F: Adolescents with athletes foot (tinea pedis) should wear plastic
shoes around the swimming pool - ANSWER -False:
The use of plastic shoes encourages fungal growth; sandals or open-
toed shoes should be worn to allow air to circulate around the feet
A toddler with a lead level of 4 mcg/dL should be
A) Started on chelation therapy
B) Referred to CPS
C) Scheduled for a yearly re-screening
D) Instruct the parents to decrease Calcium in child's diet - ANSWER -
C is correct
A level of 4 mcg/dL is below the toxic level of lead, and dietary
Calcium should be increased. This level is not indicative of child
abuse.
How long should a nurse maintain droplet precautions for an
adolescent admitted for bacterial meningitis? - ANSWER -for 24 hours
after the initiation of microbial therapy
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWEERS) A GRADE.
Discharge teaching for cheiloplasty (lip surgery) for parents -
ANSWER -Apply a thin layer of antibiotic ointment over the suture for
the next few days
T/F: Adolescents with athletes foot (tinea pedis) should wear plastic
shoes around the swimming pool - ANSWER -False:
The use of plastic shoes encourages fungal growth; sandals or open-
toed shoes should be worn to allow air to circulate around the feet
A toddler with a lead level of 4 mcg/dL should be
A) Started on chelation therapy
B) Referred to CPS
C) Scheduled for a yearly re-screening
D) Instruct the parents to decrease Calcium in child's diet - ANSWER -
C is correct
A level of 4 mcg/dL is below the toxic level of lead, and dietary
Calcium should be increased. This level is not indicative of child
abuse.
How long should a nurse maintain droplet precautions for an
adolescent admitted for bacterial meningitis? - ANSWER -for 24 hours
after the initiation of microbial therapy
