ATI PEDIATRIC PRACTICE B REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

ATI PEDIATRIC PRACTICE B REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. 7. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a child who has a new diagnosis of rheumatic fever. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? a) “I should not give my child aspirin for pain or fever.” b) “My child will take antibiotic for 6 months.” c) “My child might have a period of irregular movement of the extremities.” (The nurse should instruct the guardian that the child might experience chorea weeks or months after the initial diagnosis. Chorea is a temporary lack of coordination and the presence of sudden, irregular movements or periods of clumsiness.) d) “I should expect there to be blood in my child’s urine.” 8. A nurse is collecting data from an infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following sites should the nurse use when obtaining the infant’s heart rate? a) Apical (The nurse should use the apical pulse to obtain the infant's heart rate and count it for a full minute, because it gives a reliable rate and rhythm and provides accurate baseline assessment data. In an infant, the apical heart rate is auscultated at the fourth intercostal space lateral to the midclavicular line.) b) Radial c) Carotid d) Femoral 9. A nurse is preparing a toddler for suturing of a minor facial laceration. The nurse should place the toddler in which of the following restraints? a) Mummy restraint (The nurse should use a mummy wrap when a short-term restraint is needed for treatment of the toddler that involves the head and neck. The nurse should always use the least amount of restraint necessary.) b) Jacket restraint c) Elbow restraint d) Wrist restraint 10. A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with the parent of a 2-year-old toddler. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? a) "It is recommended that the toddler consumes no more than 12 ounces of fruit juice each day." b) "An appropriate serving size is 1 tablespoon of food per year of age." (The nurse should include that an appropriate serving size for a 2-year-old toddler is 1 tbsp of food per year of age.) c) "Introduce healthy finger foods like carrots and celery sticks." d) "Encourage 5 cups of low-fat milk each day." 11. During a well-child visit, the parent of a toddler expresses concern to the nurse that the toddler takes several hours to fall asleep at night. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse make? a) Vary the time the toddler goes to bed each night b) Allow the toddler to watch television before bedtime c) Provide the toddler with a favorite toy at bedtime. (The nurse should recommend to the parent that providing the toddler with a favorite toy at bedtime will help the toddler to feel more secure and facilitate sleep.) d) Increase the toddler's activity prior to bedtime