ATI Pediatrics Proctored Exam Nurs 243 Spring 2014 Practice Questions

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• Adding a school breakfast program.
• Reducing saturated fat in the school lunch offering.
• Calorically sweetened beverages.
• Making fruits or vegetables available with all meals.
• Offering after school physical fitness activities.

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• Keep plastic bags and plastic grocery bags in a secure place.
• Serve food in small pieces no larger than a cheerio.
• Lower the crib rails to the lowest level.
• Set the water heater to 65°C.
• Use plastic covers on all electrical outlets.

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• Pulse of 160, oliguria, sunken fontanels, and an admission weight of 30 lbs.
• Pulse of 180, furrowed tongue, mottled skin, and an admission weight of 28 lbs.
• Pulse of 120, dry mucous membranes, pale, and an admission weight of 30.2 lbs.
• Pulse of 150, poor skin turgor, oliguria, and an admission weight of 29.5 lbs.

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• The medication is a bronchodilator, which opens airways.
• The medication will thin the child’s mucus.
• The medication will reduce wheezing.
• The medication will decrease coughing and shortness of breath.
• The medication is a steroid, which reduces inflammation.

Select one answer.

• A period of play in the playroom.
• A needleless syringe and a doll.
• A storybook about a cat who has diabetes.

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• Seizures, confusion, and weakness.
• Mild tingling and numbness in fingers.
• Frequent urination and fluid retention.
• Temperature of 96°F orally and drowsiness.

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• Suggest the mother rock the baby to sleep then lay the baby in the crib.
• Take the baby from the mother and lay the baby in the crib.
• Recommend the mother feed the baby and then lay the baby down.
• Advise swaddling the baby and placing the baby on its back at a 30-degree angle in the crib.

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• “The average daily intake should be about 3,000 calories.”.
• “The quality of food I provide him is more important than the quantity.”.
• “I should expect him to have an increased appetite.”.
• “Because he is such a picky eater, I will give him one of my vitamins each day.”. .

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• The child is suffering post-traumatic stress.
• The child is fearful of being separated from his/her parents.
• The child is fearful of permanent scarring.
• The child is worried about the pain associated with the procedure.

Select one answer.

• “I will administer tobramycin prior to vest therapy.”.
• “I will administer dornase alfa prior to vest therapy.”.
• “I will administer flutter valve therapy after vest therapy.”.
• “I will administer albuterol prior to vest therapy.”.