ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 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 2 of 5
A 6 -g, breast-fed white female, weeks' gestational age, is noted to have persistent hyperbilirubinemia at weeks of age On physical examination, the infant has not gained weight since birth and has decreased tone, an umbilical hernia, and an anterior fontanel measuring X 6 cm The most likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypothyroidism can present with prolonged jaundice, poor weight gain, decreased tone, and enlarged fontanelles
Question 3 of 5
Which is not true concerning skin testing for allergic reactivity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positive skin test results by intradermal testing do not necessarily correlate better with clinical symptoms than puncture tests.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is a likely cause of metabolic acidosis with a large anion gap?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Salicylate poisoning leads to metabolic acidosis with a high anion gap due to the accumulation of organic acids, including lactate and ketoacids. It initially causes respiratory alkalosis, followed by metabolic acidosis.
Question 5 of 5
Delayed/Late reaction to stinging venom may precipitate all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Late-phase reactions to venom include serum sickness, vasculitis, nephrotic syndrome, and hemolytic anemia, but encephalopathy is not a common delayed reaction to venom exposure.