ATI PROCTORED NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN 2019 EXAM

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WITH 60 Q&A Question - 1 A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has heart disease and has developed heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse incl... ude in the plan? Provide small, frequent meals for the child. The metabolic rate of a child who has heart failure is hight because of poor cardiac function. Therefore, the nurse should provide small, frequent meals for the child because it helps to conserve energy. Question - 2 A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant who has a Pavlik harness for the treatment of developmental dysplasia of the hip. The nurse should identify that which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? "I will place my infant's diapers under the harness straps". To prevent soiling of the harness, the parent should apply the infant's diaper under the straps. Question - 3 A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI) and has a sodium level of 129 mEq/L. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? Initiate seizure precautions for the child. A sodium level of 129 mEq/L indicates hyponatremia and places the child at increased risk for neurological deficits and seizure activity. The nurse should complete a neurologic assessment and implement seizure precautions to maintain the child's safety. Question - 4 A nurse is assessing a school-age child immediately following a perforated appendix repair. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? CONTINUED............... [Show More]

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