2024 (ATI Pediatrics Proctored) Exam GRADE A+,EXAM WITH 100% QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS CORRECT hand preference all kids normally show hand preference by 1 year old plaster casts -heavy -not water resistant -dry in 10-72 hrs fiberglass casts -light weight -water resistant -dry in 15-20 min types of traction Skin traction: -Buck -Bryant -Russell Skeletal traction Halo traction -cervical traction care for traction -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 -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. 1.5 tabletsThe 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. 180 mL/hr What happens to the voice during epiglottitis? it becomes hoarse Leukotreine modifiers -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