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NURSING CARE FOR CHILDREN ATI
PROCTORED BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
1. Hypopituitarism - correct answer -state of deficient pituitary
gland activity, stunts growth, use recombinant growth hormone
medication
2. diabetes insipidus - correct answer -antidiuretic hormone is not
secreted adequately, or the kidney is resistant to its effect.
normal blood glucose, extremely thirsty & dehydrated. Expect
higher sodium due to excessive loss of free water.
3. sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) - correct answer -
Antidote for hyperkalemia
4. Tetralogy of Fallot - correct answer -congenital malformation
involving four distinct heart defects, place infant in knee chest
position to bring blood back to heart and 100% 02 via face
mask.
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5. peripheral edema - correct answer -Swelling in the limbs,
particularly the feet and ankles, due to an accumulation of
interstitial fluid. palpate the dorsum of the child's feet for 5
seconds
6. cystic fibrosis nutrition - correct answer -administer pancreatic
enzyme within 30 minutes of eating, may need to increase
dosage by provider until steatorrhea resolves, encourage
fluids, increase fat content to 35-40% of toal caloric intake
7. nursing interventions for tunnneled central venous access
device - correct answer -semipermeable transparent dressing,
use a noncoding angles or striaght needle when accessing,
flush wiht heparin solution dialy when not in use, avoid use of
scissors
8. Kawasaki disease - correct answer -(inflammation of blood
vessles, hence the strawberry tongue) causes coronary artery
aneurysms. sudden and recent deprivation of food (protein)
NURSING CARE FOR CHILDREN ATI
PROCTORED BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM
WITH ANSWERS.
1. Hypopituitarism - correct answer -state of deficient pituitary
gland activity, stunts growth, use recombinant growth hormone
medication
2. diabetes insipidus - correct answer -antidiuretic hormone is not
secreted adequately, or the kidney is resistant to its effect.
normal blood glucose, extremely thirsty & dehydrated. Expect
higher sodium due to excessive loss of free water.
3. sodium polystyrene sulfonate (Kayexalate) - correct answer -
Antidote for hyperkalemia
4. Tetralogy of Fallot - correct answer -congenital malformation
involving four distinct heart defects, place infant in knee chest
position to bring blood back to heart and 100% 02 via face
mask.
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5. peripheral edema - correct answer -Swelling in the limbs,
particularly the feet and ankles, due to an accumulation of
interstitial fluid. palpate the dorsum of the child's feet for 5
seconds
6. cystic fibrosis nutrition - correct answer -administer pancreatic
enzyme within 30 minutes of eating, may need to increase
dosage by provider until steatorrhea resolves, encourage
fluids, increase fat content to 35-40% of toal caloric intake
7. nursing interventions for tunnneled central venous access
device - correct answer -semipermeable transparent dressing,
use a noncoding angles or striaght needle when accessing,
flush wiht heparin solution dialy when not in use, avoid use of
scissors
8. Kawasaki disease - correct answer -(inflammation of blood
vessles, hence the strawberry tongue) causes coronary artery
aneurysms. sudden and recent deprivation of food (protein)
