ATI PEDS RETAKE| exam questions and answers correct and verified 100%

ATI PEDS RETAKE| exam questions and answers correct and verified 100%ATI PEDS RETAKE| exam questions and answers correct and verified 100% A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the child for which of the following complications during the first 24 hr. after the injury occurred? A. Osteomyelitis B. Compartment syndrome C. Volkmann ischemic contracture D. Renal calculi - correct answer-B. Compartment syndrome A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria about meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Use aspartame as sugar substitute B. Avoid foods containing milk products C. Increase the toddler's protein consumption D. Limit foods high in iron - correct answer-B. Avoid foods containing milk products A nurse at an inpatient facility is planning care for a child who has autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? A. Vary daily routines when providing care for the child B. Keep the television on in the child's room for background noise C. Keep staff visits with the child brief D. Place the child in a semiprivate room - correct answer-C. Keep staff visits with the child brief A nurse is assisting an infant who has severe dehydration due to gastroenteritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? A. Increase urine output B. Hypertension C. Increase respiratory rate D. Capillary refill of 2 seconds - correct answer-C. Increase respiratory rate A nurse is planning care for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? A. Restrict the child's physical activity to promote rest B. Administer pancreatic enzymes by mouth 1 hr. prior to each meal (Pancreatic enzymes should be taken within 30 minutes of eating) C. Provide the child with low sodium diet D. Use a vest to perform high-frequency chest compressions - correct answer-D. Use a vest to perform high-frequency chest compressions A nurse is teaching the parent of a school age child about bicycle safety. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Your child's feet should be 3 to 6 inches off the ground when seated on the bicycle B. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections C. Your child should keep the bicycle at least 3 feet from the curb while riding in the street D. Your child should ride the bicycle against the flow of traffic - correct answer-B. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections A nurse is preparing a child for a lumbar puncture. In which of the following positions should the child be placed for the procedure? A. Lateral B. Prone C. Semi-fowler D. Supine - correct answer-A. Lateral A nurse is reviewing the complete blood count results for a child who is receiving treatment for acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that the treatment is having a therapeutic effect? A. WBC count 15.000/mm B. Hemoglobin 6.8 g/dL C. Platelet count 98.0000/mm D. RBC count 5/mm - correct answer-D. RBC count 5/mm A nurse is caring for a school age child who has pertussis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? A. Report the diagnosis to the public health department B. Place the child in a protected environment for 48hr C. Administer the pertussis vaccine D. Restrict oral fluids to 500mL per day - correct answer-A. Report the diagnosis to the public health department A nurse is assessing a week-old infant. The nurse should identify which of the following manifestations can indicate neonatal abstinence syndrome? A. Frequent coughing B. Constipation C. Excessive sucking D. Lethargy - correct answer-C. Excessive sucking (Gastrointestinal: poor feeding, regurgitation (projectile vomiting), diarrhea, and excessive, uncoordinated, and constant sucking) A nurse is preparing to initiate IV antibiotic therapy for a newly admitted 12-month-old infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? A. Use a 22-gauge catheter to the start the IV B. Start the IV in the infant's foot C. Cover the insertion site with an opaque dressing D. Change the IV site every 3 days - correct answer-A. Use a 22-gauge catheter to the start the IV A nurse is assessing a toddler who is 8 hr. postoperative following a cardiac catheterization procedure. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. Weak pedal pulse distal to the site B. Blood pressure 102/58mm Hg C. Bilateral cool extremities D. Serum glucose 90mg/dL - correct answer-C. bilateral cool extremities A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has scoliosis and is refusing to wear a back brace which of the following statement should the nurse make? A. I think you are worrying too much about wearing the brace. B. Let's sit down and discuss why you do not want to wear the brace. C. Your primary care provider said you have to wear a brace. D. At first it is hard to wear a back brace, but it gets easier over time - correct answer-B. Let's sit down and discuss why you do not want to wear the brace. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has HIV. which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? A. I will ensure that my child is tested for tuberculosis every year. B. My child will need to double his medications for the next 6 months. C. The risk of transmission decreases once my child is on zidovudine for 2 weeks. D. My child will need to repeat his childhood immunizations once he is in remission - correct answer-A. I will ensure that my child is tested for tuberculosis every year. A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who has heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following finding is the nurse's priority? A. Heart rate 162/min B. Negative doll's eye reflex. C. Sunken anterior fontanel D. Potassium 5.1meq/l - correct answer-C. Sunken anterior fontanel A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who experienced submersion injury. Which of the following is the priority action for the nurse to take? A. Obtains an ABG sample. B. Apply warming blankets. C. Assist with intubation. D. Administer an IV bolus. - correct answer-C. Assist with intubation. A nurse is caring for a school- age child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following action should the nurse take? A. Initiate contact precaution B. Apply warm compresses to the affected area. C. Decrease the child's fluid intake. D. Administer furosemide iv twice per day - correct answer-B. Apply warm compresses to the affected area. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has varicella about management of the disease. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? A. Avoid giving the child a bath while vesicles are present B. Keep the child away from others until the skin is clear of scabs C. Apply calamine lotion to vesicles on the child's skin D. Dress the child in warm clothing to promote healing of the vesicles - correct answer-C. Apply calamine lotion to vesicles on the child's skin A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of Meckel diverticulum. Which of the following action should the