ATI LPN
Pediatric Nursing Practice Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 5-year-old boy presents with hematuria and edema. Labs show hypoalbuminemia and proteinuria. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nephrotic syndrome features edema and hypoalbuminemia, per AAP. A, C-E differ.
Question 2 of 5
A 4-year-old boy presents with fever and a diffuse erythematous rash. Exam shows a positive Nikolsky sign. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: SSSS features rash and Nikolsky sign, per IDSA. A, C-E differ.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following findings in a 3-hour-old newborn should be reported?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Chest circumference 35 cm; head circumference 36 cm C is abnormal as head should typically be 2-3 cm larger than chest at birth, per AAP, indicating potential need for evaluation.
Question 4 of 5
One minute after delivery, the nurse observes the following in a newborn: Heart rate=112; some flexion of the extremities; good cry; skin pink except hands and feet are blue; actively crying. The nurse should assign the Apgar score to be a:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Apgar of 8 D: HR=2 100-112, Resp=2 good cry, Muscle tone=1 some flexion, Reflex=2 crying, Color=1 acrocyanosis, per document 0.
Question 5 of 5
An Apgar score of 7 indicates that:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: An Apgar of 7 C suggests mild distress needing stimulation and oxygen, per document p5, 7.