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CAA_DetailedAnswerKey created 10/05/2012 page 1 of ATI PEDIATRICS PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND RATIONALE
1.A nurse is collecting data from a 9-month-old infant. Which of the following findings would require further intervention?
A.Positive Babinski reflex
Rationale: The Babinski reflex disappears after 1 year of age. Therefore, a 9-month-
old infant with a positive Babinski reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention. B. Positive Moro reflex
Rationale: The Moro reflex disappears approximately at 3-4 months of age. Therefore, a 9- month-old infant with a positive Moro reflex is a finding that requires further intervention
C. Negative Doll’s eye reflex
Rationale: A negative Doll’s eye reflex is a normal finding. Therefore, a 9-month-old
infant with a negative Doll’s eye reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention.
D. Negative Crawl reflex
Rationale: A negative Crawl reflex disappears after 6 months of age. Therefore, a 9-
month-old infant with a negative Crawl reflex is a finding that does not require further intervention.
2.A nurse is reinforcing teaching a parent of a child who has a fracture of the epiphyseal plate. Which of the following is an appropriate statement by the nurse?
A.“The blood supply to the bone is disrupted.”
Rationale: Children heal fractures in less time than adults because of the generous blood supply to the bone and the epiphyseal plate. B. “Normal bone growth can be affected.”
Rationale: A fracture of the epiphyseal plate can affect growth in a child. Therefore, it needs to be detected and treated rapidly.
C. “Bone marrow can be lost though the fracture.”
Rationale: The epiphyseal plate is the cartilage growth plate. Therefore, bone marrow is not lost through this type of fracture.
D. “The healing process will take longer.”
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CAA_DetailedAnswerKey created 10/05/2012 page 3 of 3.A nurse is planning to speak to a group of adolescents about toxic shock syndrome (TSS). The nurse knows that TSS is commonly associated with which of the following? A. High-absorbency tampons
Rationale: Toxic shock syndrome, a severe disease caused by a toxin made by Staphylococcus aureus, is characterized by shock and multiple organ dysfunction. It most often affects menstruating women who use highly absorbent tampons.
B.Mosquito bites
Rationale: Mosquito bites are not associated with TSS.
C.International travel
Rationale: International travel is not associated with TSS.
D.Multiple sexual partners
Rationale: TSS is not associated with multiple sexual partners.
4.A nurse is collecting data from an infant. Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis?
A.Absent bowel sounds
Rationale: Visible gastric peristaltic waves moving from the left to the right are a clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis.
B.Increased sodium level
Rationale: Vomiting causes a depletion of fluid and electrolytes, therefore a decrease in serum sodium levels is a clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis. C. Projectile vomiting after feedings
Rationale: Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing and thickening of the pyloric canal between the stomach and the duodenum resulting in projectile vomiting.
D. Golf ball-sized mass over the left quadrant
Rationale: An olive-shaped mass is palpable right of the umbilicus is a clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis.Stuvia.com - The Marketplace to Buy and Sell your Study Material
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