ATI Pediatrics Proctored Exam Questions And Answers Well Illustrated.
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ATI Pediatrics Proctored Exam Questions And Answers Well Illustrated.
hand preference - correct answer. all kids normally show hand preference by 1 year old
plaster casts - correct answer. -heavy
-not water resistant
-dry in 10-72 hrs
fiberglass casts - correct ans...
care for traction - correct answer. -assess pin sites
-ensure hardware is tight
-ensure bed is in correct position
-ensure weights do not touch floor
Halo: ensure wrench is readily available
surgical intervention for scoliosis - correct answer. -realign (2 rods on either side of
spine)
-internal fixation
-fusion
,The child is prescribed lanoxin (Digoxin) 75 mcg PO qd. The pharmacy supplies lanoxin
(Digoxin) 0.05mg scored tablets. How many tablets will the nurse administer? Record
your answer using one decimal place. - correct answer. 1.5 tablets
The physician orders the patient a 10-mL/kg normal saline bolus to infuse over 2 hours.
The child weighs 36 kg. Calculate the infusion rate in mL/hr. - correct answer. 180
mL/hr
What happens to the voice during epiglottitis? - correct answer. it becomes hoarse
Leukotreine modifiers - correct answer. -Blocks leukotriene receptors or synthesis of
leukotrienes (Singulair)
-Side effects: headache, nausea, abdominal pain, increase infections if over age 55,
depression, suicidal, aggression
-Generally well tolerated.
-Monitor for improvement in symptoms
Cromolyn (Intal) and nedocomil (Tilade) - correct answer. -Anti-inflammatory agents
that inhibit release of histamine, leukotrienes,
-Prevention or maintenance drugs
-Administered by inhalation, onset of action in 2-4 weeks
-Side effects: cough, headache, throat irritation, GI upset
Long acting beta-adrenergics - correct answer. -Salmeterol (Serevent) -used twice
daily
-Added to anti-inflammatory therapy
-Not for acute symptoms due to onset of action in 20 minutes with peak in 3-4 hours
Lortab - correct answer. tylenol with hydrocodone
dornase alpha - correct answer. decreases viscosity of secretions (thins mucous) for
CF patients
tobramycin - correct answer. aerosolized antibiotics used for CF
Norwood procedure - correct answer. -Treats hypoplastic left heart
-3 stages
-done shortly after birth
-Right ventricle is converted: connects aorta to right ventricle
-Between step 1&2 is highest risk for death
-bi-directional Glenn operation (stage 2, under 6 mo. old)
-superior vena cava redirected to lungs
-Fontan operation (1.5-3 yrs old)
, -inferior vena cava redirected to lungs
Heart transplant is another option
Biot's respirations - correct answer. periods of apnea alternating with 2 or 3 shallow
breaths
Cheyne-Stokes respirations - correct answer. periods of apnea alternating with
periods of hyperventilation
What gauge needle should be used when administering an immunization to a toddler? -
correct answer. 24 gauge
sodium normal range - correct answer. 135-145
Recommended play activities for infant, toddler, preschool, and school age children -
correct answer. Infant: play pat-a-cake
Toddler: push-pull toy
Preschool: play dress-up
School age: create a scrapbook
protecting against SIDS - correct answer. -supine to sleep
-empty bed: firm mattress only
-breastfeeding
-use of pacifier while sleeping
manifestations of pneumonia in infants - correct answer. nasal flaring
increased WBCs
diarrhea
abdominal distention
steps to take during a tonic-clonic seizure - correct answer. **FIRST: assist child to
side-lying position on the floor
then...
-apply O2 mask
-clear immediate area
-loosen restrictive clothing
A nurse is preparing to administer ibuprofen f5 mg/kg q6h PRN for temps above 38
degrees F to an infant who weights 17.6 lb. The infant has a temp of 38.4. Available is
ibuprofen liquid 100 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer to the infant
per dose? Round to nearest whole number. - correct answer. 2 mL
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