ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM

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ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM A nurse is caring for a 1-month old infant who weighs 3540 g and is prescribed a dose of cefazolin 50mg/kg IV bolus TID. How many mg should the nurse administer per ... dose? Correct Answer: A nurse is completing an admission assessment on an adolescent child who is a vegetarian. He eats milk products but does not like beans. Which of the following items should the nurse suggest the client order for lunch to provide nutrients most likely to be lacking in his diet? Correct Answer: Peanut Butter and Jelly Sandwich A nurse is preforming a pre-college assessment on an adolescent. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse anticipate administering? Correct Answer: Meningococcal polysaccharide vaccine A nurse is assessing a client who has left-sided heart failure. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Correct Answer: Nocturia at night A nurse is caring for a client who has active TB and is to be started on IV rifampin therapy. The nurse should instruct the client that this medication can cause which of the following adverse effects? Correct Answer: Body sections turning a red orange color A nurse is caring for a 6-week-old infant who as a pyloric stenosis. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? Correct Answer: Projectile vomiting A nurse receives a call from a parent of a child who has von Willebrand disease and has having a nosebleed. Which of the following instructions should the nurse give to the parents? Correct Answer: "Have your child sit with her head tilted forward and hold pressure on her nose for 10 minutes." A nurse is assessing a child who is in sickle cell crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Correct Answer: Pain A nurse is providing preoperative teaching by demonstrating diaphragmatic breathing to a client who is scheduled for surgery in the morning. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the demonstration? Correct Answer: Place her hands on the sides of her rib cage A nurse is assessing a 3-year-old child who has aortic stenosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply). Correct Answer: -Hypotension -Weak pulses -Murmur A nurse is planning care for a client who has idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpur (ITP). Which of the following manifestations is the most appropriate for the nurse to monitor? Correct Answer: Bleeding A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has Hirschsprung disease is scheduled for initial surgery. Which of the following statements indicates an understanding of the teaching? Correct Answer: I'm glad that my child's ostomy is only temporary A school nurse identifies that a child has pediculosis capitis and educates the child's parents about the condition. Which of the following statements by the parents indicated an understanding of the teaching? Correct Answer: All recently used clothing, bedding, and towels must be washed in hot water. A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parents of a newborn who is being breastfed. The nurse should instruct that the transition to whole milk can occur at which of the following ages? Correct Answer: 12 months A nurse is assessing a 6-month old patient at a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? Correct Answer: Closed posterior fontanel A nurse is caring for a 2-year old child who has seizures and is receiving phenytoin in suspension form. Which of the following actions should the nurse take before administering each dose? Correct Answer: Shake the container vigorously. A nurse is planning care for a female client who has a T4 spinal cord injury and is at risk for acquiring urinary tract infections. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the client's plan of care? Correct Answer: Obtain a order for an in and out catheter A nurse is planning care for a child who has suspected epiglottis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Correct Answer: Place the child on droplet precautions A nurse is instructing a group of clients regarding calcium rich food. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching as the best source of calcium? Correct Answer: 1 cup of milk A nurse is caring for an 8-month-old infant who screams when the parent leaves the room. The parent begins to cry and says " I don't understand why my child is so upset. I've never seen my child act this way around others before." Which of the following statements should the nurse make? Correct Answer: This is a normal, expected reaction for a child of this age A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who is resistant to taking medication. Which of the following strategies should the nurse use to elicit the child's cooperation? Correct Answer: Offer the child a choice of crushed pills or elixir A nurse is caring for a client who requires droplet precautions. Which of the following personal protective equipment should the nurse wear when setting up the meal tray? Correct Answer: Mask A nurse is teaching a client who has asthma about how to use an albuterol inhaler. Which of the following actions by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Correct Answer: The client holds his breath for 10 seconds after inhaling the medication. A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who is post-operative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Correct Answer: Encourage the parents to rock the infant A nurse is caring for a child who has Kawasaki disease. Which of the following systems should the nurse monitor in response to this diagnosis? Correct Answer: Cardiovascular A nurse is providing teaching to a client who has oral candidiasis and a new script for nystatin suspension. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching? Correct Answer: "I will store the medication at room temperature" [Show More]

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