ATI LPN
Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 3-year-old girl presents with fever and a generalized rash. Exam shows posterior auricular lymphadenopathy. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rubella features rash and posterior auricular nodes, per CDC. A, C-E differ.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse observes that when a newborn is supine and the head is turned to one side, the extremities straighten to that side while the opposite extremities flex. How would the nurse document this finding?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tonic neck reflex D matches this description, per document p5, 6.
Question 3 of 5
An essential nursing action for a small child with severe diarrhea and vomiting is to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Checking weight daily A assesses fluid loss severity, per document .
Question 4 of 5
An 18-month-old with a severe asthma attack on prednisolone 15 mg b.i.d. requires the nurse to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Preventing infection D is key due to steroid immunosuppression, per document 2.
Question 5 of 5
A mother of a 6-month-old asks what foods to introduce first. The answer is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Milled rice, cereal, mashed fruits B are appropriate first foods, per document p9, 8.