ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Shock associated with decreased central venous pressure includes the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cardiogenic shock is associated with increased central venous pressure due to heart failure and fluid backup.
Question 2 of 5
The MOST commonly used method for contraception is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Condoms are the most widely used contraception method globally due to their accessibility and dual protection against STIs.
Question 3 of 5
A child with a seizure disorder is having recurrent seizures. She is currently arousable and is spontaneously breathing but has gurgling upper airway sounds. Appropriate measures would include all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: An oropharyngeal airway should not be inserted in a conscious patient, as it can trigger gagging and further airway obstruction.
Question 4 of 5
Mushrooms of the genus Inocybe contain muscarine or muscarine-related compounds. These quaternary ammonium derivatives bind to postsynaptic receptors, producing an exaggerated cholinergic response. Of the following, the MOST serious complication is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bronchospasm is the most severe muscarinic toxicity, leading to respiratory compromise.
Question 5 of 5
Wide fixed splitting of the second heart sound is an auscultatory finding in:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: ASD causes increased right heart volume, leading to fixed splitting of the second heart sound irrespective of respiration.