ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
11. Symmetric arthritis of involved number of joints over time is characterized by aggressive manifestation that is almost exclusively occurs in RF-positive polyarthritis. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of RF-positive polyarthritis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Extensor surface nodules are more typical in adult rheumatoid arthritis.
Question 2 of 5
A term newborn with dysmorphic features, pleural effusions, and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia is most likely to have which underlying condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Noonan syndrome is associated with dysmorphic features, congenital pleural effusions, and an increased risk of juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is normocytic normochromic anemia:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aplastic anemia is a type of normocytic normochromic anemia characterized by reduced production of all blood cells due to bone marrow failure. Thalassemia and iron deficiency anemia are microcytic hypochromic.
Question 4 of 5
A head-injured 4-year-old patient, who opens eyes to painful stimulus, is confused, and withdraws from pain. His Glasgow coma score is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Glasgow Coma Score is calculated as Eye Opening (2) + Verbal Response (4) + Motor Response (4) = 10, indicating moderate head injury.
Question 5 of 5
What is the role of biologics in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Biologics target specific immune pathways, such as TNF-alpha or IL-6, to reduce inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis.