ATI LPN
Pediatric Nursing Cardiac Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
A 2-month-old infant presents with tachypnea and wheezing. Chest x-ray shows hyperinflation. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Bronchiolitis features tachypnea, wheezing, and hyperinflation in infants, per AAP. A, C-E differ.
Question 2 of 9
A 5-year-old girl presents with recurrent UTIs and daytime wetting. Voiding cystourethrogram shows reflux. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: VUR causes recurrent UTIs and reflux on VCUG, per AAP. A, C-E differ in imaging.
Question 3 of 9
Growth and development of the infant is influenced by select all
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Environment A, heredity B, and nutrition C I, II, III are key factors, per document 5.
Question 4 of 9
A nurse understands that medical play helps accomplish therapeutic goals for medical procedures. Which of the following is an example of medical play for a school-aged child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Medical play, like giving a doll a shot , helps children process procedures. Seeing equipment or reading is educational, and blocks are unrelated.
Question 5 of 9
The most therapeutic play for a 5-year-old is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Drawing B aids expression, per document p60, 2.
Question 6 of 9
Which of the following statements indicates that the sexually active adolescent girl understands the prevention of sexually transmitted diseases?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Condom use (C) reduces STD risk, though not 100%. Vaccines (A) are limited (e.g., HPV), douching (B) increases risk, and the pill (D) prevents pregnancy, not STDs. Document: 'The use of condoms to prevent STDs is… recommended.'
Question 7 of 9
A 6-year-old boy presents with abdominal pain and bloody stools. Stool shows leukocytes. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: IBD features bloody stools and leukocytes, per AGA. A, C-E differ.
Question 8 of 9
A child with a foreign body in the ear requires
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Referral D ensures safe removal, per document p42, 1.
Question 9 of 9
The most common complication of chickenpox is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Skin infection C is most frequent, per document p60, 8.