ATI Pediatrics Exam 5
Total Questions : 49
Showing 10 questions, Sign in for moreWhich reflex, if found in a 4-month-old infant, would cause the nurse to be concerned?
The nurse is observing a 24-month-old boy in a daycare center. Which finding suggests delayed motor development?
A nurse is obtaining vital signs from 2-month-old infant. The infant's heart rate is 190/min and his temperature is 40° C (104° F). The father asks the nurse why the infant's heart is beating so fast. Which of the following responses by the nurse is appropriate
The order is Solumedrol 3 mg/kg for a child weighing 20 kg. Solumedrol is available as 125 mg/2mL. How many ml(s) must the nurse administer? mL. Please record your exact answer. Record numbers only.
Explanation
- The dose of Solumedrol in mg is = 20 kg x 3 mg/kg = 60 mg.
- The concentration of Solumedrol is given as 125 mg/2mL
- Therefore 1 mL contains 125/2 = 62.5 mg of the drug.
If 62.5 mg =1ml
60mg= 60/62.5
= 0.96ml
A nurse is caring for a child who has otitis media. Which of the following assessment findings should the nurse expect?
A new mother tells the nurse that she is having difficulty breastfeeding her baby. When observing the mother, which actions prompt the nurse to provide teaching about proper breastfeeding techniques? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a 17-year-old client who is experiencing a relapse of leukemia and is refusing treatment. The client's mother insists that the client receive treatment. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
The nurse is conducting a well-child assessment for a 5-year-old boy in preparation for kindergarten. The boy's grandmother is his primary caregiver because the boy's mother has suffered from depression and substance abuse issues. The nurse understands that the child is at increased risk for which developmental problem?
A nurse is speaking with the mother of a 6-year-old child. Which of the following statements by the mother should concern the nurse?
Ceclor oral suspension 375 mg g. 8h, is ordered for a patient on discharge. The pharmacy gives the patient Ceclor 125 mg/5 ml oral suspension. How many teaspoons will the nurse instruct the patient to take per dose? Record numbers only.
Explanation
Dose ordered / Dose available = Amount to give
Dose ordered = 375 mg, Dose available = 125 mg/5 ml, Amount to give = x ml
Plug in the values and solve for x: 375 / 125 = x / 5
Simplify and cross-multiply: 3 = x / 5, x = 15
The amount to give is 15 ml, which is equivalent to 3 teaspoons (1 teaspoon = 5 ml)
The nurse will instruct the patient to take 3 teaspoons per dose
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