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ATI Peds Exam 3 Practice Questions & CompleteAnswers.
A nurse is caring for a client who has suspected meningitis and a decrease LOC. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer Place the client on
NPO status.
A nurse is reviewing cerebrospinal fluid analysis for a client who has suspected
meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as finding viral
meningitis? SATA - Correct Answer A. Negative gram stain
B. Normal glucose content
E. Normal protein count
A nurse is assessing a 4-month-old infant who has meningitis. Which of the following
manifestations should the nurse expect? - Correct Answer High pitched cry
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a client who has Reye Syndrome. Which of
the following findings should the nurse identify as a risk factor for Reye Syndrome? -
Correct Answer Recent episode of gastroenteritis
A nurse is developing an educational program about viral and bacterial meningitis. The
nurse should include the introduction of which of the following immunizations decreased
the incidence of bacterial meningitis in children? SATA - Correct Answer B.
Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)
D. Haemophilus influenza Type B (HiB) Vaccine
A nurse is caring for a child who has absence seizures. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? SATA - Correct Answer A. LOC
B. Appearance of day dreaming
C. Dropping held objects
A nurse is caring for a child who experienced a generalized seizure. Which of the
following is the priority action for the nurse to take? - Correct Answer Position the child
in a side-lying position
A nurse is providing teaching to the guardians of a child who is to have an EEG. Which
of the following statement, by a guardian indicates teaching was effective? - Correct
Answer "My child should remain quiet and still during the procedure"
A nurse is teaching a group of caregivers about the risk factors for seizures. Which of
the following factors should the nurse include in the teaching? SATA - Correct Answer
A. Febrile episodes
B. Hypoglycemia
C. Sodium imbalance
, A nurse is reviewing tx options with the guardian of a child who has worsening seizures.
Which of the following tx options should the nurse include in the discussion? SATA -
Correct Answer A. Vagal nerve stimulator
B. Additional anti epileptic meds
C. Corpus callosotomy
D. Focal resection
A nurse in the emergency room department is assessing a child following a motor-
vehicle crash. The child is unresponsive, has spontaneous respirations of 22/min, and
has a laceration on the forehead that is bleeding. Which of the following actions should
the nurse take first? - Correct Answer Stabilize the child's neck
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has a closed head injury. Which of the following
findings are indications of IICP? SATA - Correct Answer A. Report of HA
B. Alteration in pupillary response
D. Increase sleeping
A nurse is caring for a child who has ICP. Which of the following actions should the
nurse take? SATA - Correct Answer B. Maintain a quiet environment
D. Administer a stool softener
E. Maintain body alignment
A nurse is assessing a child who has a concussion. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? SATA - Correct Answer A. Amnesia
E. Confusion
A nurse is caring for a child who is taking mannitol for cerebral edema. Which of the
findings should the nurse monitor for as an adverse effect of mannitol? - Correct Answer
C. Confusion
A nurse is planning to perform a Peripheral vision test on a child. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer D. Have the child focus on an object
while performing the test
A nurse is teaching a group of parents about possible manifestations of Downs. Which
of the following findings should the nurse include in the teachings? SATA - Correct
Answer C. Protruding abdomen
D. Brand, short feet and hands
E. Hypotonia
A nurse is assessing a toddler for possible hearing loss. Which of the following findings
are indications of a hearing impairment? SATA - Correct Answer A. uses monotone
speech
C. Repeats sentences
D. Appears shy
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