PEDS EXAM 1 ATI LATEST
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has acne and a prescription of
isotretinion from the dermatologist. Which of the following laboratory
findings should the nurse plan to monitor?
a. cholesterol and triglycerides
b. BUN and creatinine
c. blood potassium
d. blood sodium
a
QUESTION 2
A nurse is planning care for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that
apply.
a. apply talcum powder with every diaper change
b. allow the buttocks to air dry
c. use commercial baby wipes to cleanse the area
d. use cloth diapers until the rash is gone
e. apply zinc oxide ointment to the affected area
b, e
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QUESTION 3
A nurse is caring for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. apply a light layer of talcum powder with each diaper change
b. change to cloth diapers until the skin is healed
c. expose the excoriated area to hot air frequently
d. use a moisturizer to wipe urine from the skin
d
QUESTION 4
A nurse is assessing an infant who has eczema. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? Select all that apply.
a. generalized distribution of lesions
b. papules
c. ecchymosis in flexural areas
d. crusting lesions
e. keratosis pilaris
a, b, d
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QUESTION 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound irrigation.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. administer IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride
b. apply cool, wet compresses to the affected area
c. clean the affected area using a soft-bristle brush
d. administer morphine sulfate
b
QUESTION 6
A nurse is caring for a client who has major burns and suspected septic shock.
which of the following findings are consistent with septic shock? Select all that
apply.
a. increased body temperature
b. altered sensorium
c. decreased cap refill time
d. decreased urine output
e. increased bowel sounds
a, b, d
QUESTION 7
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a major burn and is experiencing sever
pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to manage
this client's pain?
a. administer morphine sulfate IV via continuous infusion
b. administer meperidine IM as needed
c. administer acetaminophen PO every 4 hr
d. administer hydrocodone PO every 6 hours
a
QUESTION 8
A nurse is caring for a client who has a skin graft. Which of the following
manifestations indicate infection? Select all that apply.
a. pink color to subcutaneous fat
b. unstable body temp
c. generatio nok granulation tissue
d. subeschar hemorrhage
e. change in skin color around the affected area
b, d, e
QUESTION 9
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ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN THIS SECTION
QUESTION 1
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has acne and a prescription of
isotretinion from the dermatologist. Which of the following laboratory
findings should the nurse plan to monitor?
a. cholesterol and triglycerides
b. BUN and creatinine
c. blood potassium
d. blood sodium
a
QUESTION 2
A nurse is planning care for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that
apply.
a. apply talcum powder with every diaper change
b. allow the buttocks to air dry
c. use commercial baby wipes to cleanse the area
d. use cloth diapers until the rash is gone
e. apply zinc oxide ointment to the affected area
b, e
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QUESTION 3
A nurse is caring for an infant who has diaper dermatitis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
a. apply a light layer of talcum powder with each diaper change
b. change to cloth diapers until the skin is healed
c. expose the excoriated area to hot air frequently
d. use a moisturizer to wipe urine from the skin
d
QUESTION 4
A nurse is assessing an infant who has eczema. Which of the following
findings should the nurse expect? Select all that apply.
a. generalized distribution of lesions
b. papules
c. ecchymosis in flexural areas
d. crusting lesions
e. keratosis pilaris
a, b, d
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QUESTION 5
A nurse is caring for a client who has a prescription for wound irrigation.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. administer IV infusion of 0.9% sodium chloride
b. apply cool, wet compresses to the affected area
c. clean the affected area using a soft-bristle brush
d. administer morphine sulfate
b
QUESTION 6
A nurse is caring for a client who has major burns and suspected septic shock.
which of the following findings are consistent with septic shock? Select all that
apply.
a. increased body temperature
b. altered sensorium
c. decreased cap refill time
d. decreased urine output
e. increased bowel sounds
a, b, d
QUESTION 7
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A nurse is caring for a client who has a major burn and is experiencing sever
pain. Which of the following actions should the nurse implement to manage
this client's pain?
a. administer morphine sulfate IV via continuous infusion
b. administer meperidine IM as needed
c. administer acetaminophen PO every 4 hr
d. administer hydrocodone PO every 6 hours
a
QUESTION 8
A nurse is caring for a client who has a skin graft. Which of the following
manifestations indicate infection? Select all that apply.
a. pink color to subcutaneous fat
b. unstable body temp
c. generatio nok granulation tissue
d. subeschar hemorrhage
e. change in skin color around the affected area
b, d, e
QUESTION 9
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