ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 4-year-old girl recently diagnosed with persistent oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA); she has 3 involved joints including left elbow; right knee, right ankle. Antinuclear antigen (ANA) is significantly positive. The MOST important regular examination of locomotor system step in the management this girl is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Slit-lamp examination is crucial as ANA-positive patients are at risk for asymptomatic uveitis.
Question 2 of 5
A 3-day-old full-term baby delivered to a mother with gestational diabetes by C-section developed respiratory distress. The BEST mode for mechanical ventilation is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pressure-regulated volume control (PRVC) is ideal for neonates with respiratory distress as it adjusts for pressure and volume, providing optimal support while minimizing lung injury.
Question 3 of 5
Symptoms of somatoform disorders are variable during childhood. Of the following, the symptom that is often present during early childhood is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recurrent abdominal pain is one of the most common somatic complaints in early childhood, often linked to stress or anxiety.
Question 4 of 5
The cut off number of transfused blood units to start an iron chelating agent in chronic hemolytic anemia patients is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chronic hemolytic anemia patients typically require iron chelation after 8-10 transfusions to prevent iron overload and organ damage.
Question 5 of 5
What is a consequence of automation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Automation can lead to job displacement as machines replace human workers in various industries, particularly those involving repetitive tasks.