ATI LPN
Nclex-Pn Practice Questions Pediatrics Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 2-year-old boy presents with fever and ear pain. Exam shows a bulging tympanic membrane. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: AOM features fever and bulging TM, per AAP. A, C-E differ.
Question 2 of 5
A 5-year-old girl presents with abdominal pain and bloody diarrhea. Stool culture grows Campylobacter. The best treatment is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Azithromycin treats Campylobacter, per IDSA. A, C-E are less effective.
Question 3 of 5
A 4-year-old girl presents with hematuria and flank pain. Ultrasound shows hydronephrosis. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: UPJ obstruction causes hydronephrosis and hematuria, per AAP. A, C-E differ.
Question 4 of 5
A 2-year-old boy presents with fever and vesicles in the mouth and on the hands. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: HFMD features vesicles in mouth and hands, per CDC. A, C-E differ.
Question 5 of 5
A first-time dad is concerned that his 3-day-old daughter’s skin is 'yellow'. In the nurse’s explanation of physiologic jaundice, what fact should be included?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bilirubin levels peak between the second and fourth days D in physiologic jaundice, a normal process, per document .