ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 3-year-old is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis... Which environmental modification is recommended?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cotton garments are recommended for atopic dermatitis patients to reduce skin irritation.
Question 2 of 5
Which factor influences social stratification?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Education level is a significant factor in social stratification, as it affects an individual's opportunities for employment and socioeconomic status.
Question 3 of 5
You are treating a 6-year-old child who survived drowning after prolonged CPR. The mother asks about the possibility of full neurological recovery. The BEST response is that it is possible if the child regains full consciousness within:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The likelihood of full neurological recovery in drowning victims is high if full consciousness is regained within 24 hours, as prolonged unconsciousness increases the risk of long-term neurological deficits.
Question 4 of 5
One of the following indicates severe laryngitis:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Diphasic stridor (occurring during both inspiration and expiration) suggests a more severe upper airway obstruction, commonly seen in severe laryngitis or subglottic stenosis.
Question 5 of 5
The most likely diagnosis of the patient in Question 5 is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is suggested by snoring, daytime sleepiness, and enlarged tonsils, whereas tonsillitis or abscess would present with additional signs of infection.