ATI RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN RETAKE EXAM
2019 WITH NGN A+ VERIFIED ANSWERS
1.A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 6-month-old
in- fant who is postoperative following hypospadias repair with a stent
placement. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in
the teaching?
a)"You may bathe your infant in an infant bathtub when you go home."
b)"Apply hydrocortisone cream to your infant's penis daily."
c)"You should clamp your infant's stent twice daily."
d)"Allow the stent to drain directly into your infant's diaper."
: d) "Allow the stent to drain directly into your infant's diaper."
2.A nurse is monitoring the oxygen saturation level of an infant using pulse oximetry. The nurse should secure the sensor to which of the following areas on the infant
a)Wrist
b)Great toe
c)Index finger
d)Heel
: b) Great toe .A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syn- drome and is taking prednisone. Following 1 week of treatment, which of the following manifestations indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective?
a)Decreased edema
b)Increased abdominal girth
c)Decreased appetite
d)Increased protein in the urine: a) Decreased edema
4.A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted school-age child who has a generalized seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?
a)Ensure that a padded tongue blade is at the child's bedside.
b)Allow the child to play video games on a tablet computer.
c)Allow the child to take a tub bath independently.
d)Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the child's room.: d) Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the child's room.
5.A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following children should the nurse assess first?
a)A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting b)An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache
c)An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as 6 on a scale of 0 to 10
d)A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis and brown-
colored urine
: a) A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting
6.A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a)"You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks through out the day."
b)"You should decrease your child's dietary fat intake to less than 10% of their caloric intake."
c)"You should restrict your child's calorie intake to 1,200 per day."
d)"You should give your child a multivitamin once weekly."
: a) "You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks through out the day."
7.A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has peripheral edema.
The nurse should identify that which of the following assessments
should be performed to confirm peripheral edema?
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