ATI LPN
PN Pediatric Nursing Online Practice B Questions
Question 1 of 9
A 6-month-old infant presents with stridor and poor feeding. Laryngoscopy shows a floppy epiglottis. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Laryngomalacia features stridor and floppy epiglottis, per AAP. A, C-E differ.
Question 2 of 9
A child with a foreign body in the nose requires
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Referral D ensures safe removal, per document p59, 7.
Question 3 of 9
When teaching an adolescent with Type I diabetes about dietary management, the nurse should instruct him to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Carrying glucose A prevents hypoglycemia, a key dietary management strategy, per document .
Question 4 of 9
In addition to pertussis vaccination, which vaccine when given to pregnant women has been shown to reduce the likelihood of disease in their infants up to 3 months of age?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Maternal influenza vaccination (Choice B) reduces infant influenza risk up to 3 months via transplacental antibody transfer, with evidence showing significant protection against severe disease. Hepatitis B (Choice A) vaccination protects against chronic infection, not acute infant disease. Measles (Choice C) vaccination isn’t given in pregnancy due to live virus risks. Meningococcal B (Choice D) lacks robust data for infant protection via maternal immunization. Influenza’s proven efficacy makes it the correct choice.
Question 5 of 9
Reye hepatic encephalopathy can occur due to use of the following medication:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aspirin is linked to Reye syndrome in kids with viral infections, causing hepatic and brain issues (CDC). Other drugs (A-D) lack this association.
Question 6 of 9
Suspect bronchopneumonia in a child with measles if
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Increased respiration B signals pneumonia, per document p16, 8.
Question 7 of 9
Which physical evaluation technique should not be used when caring for a child diagnosed with a Wilm's tumor?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Palpating the abdomen (B) risks dislodging a Wilms’ tumor, spreading malignancy. Other techniques (A, C, D) are safe. Document: 'Palpation of the abdomen could disturb the tumor and cause the malignancy to spread.'
Question 8 of 9
A 6-year-old boy presents with fatigue and joint pain. Labs show antinuclear antibodies. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: SLE features fatigue, joint pain, and ANA positivity in children, per ACR. A, C-E differ in serology.
Question 9 of 9
A 2-year-old with croup should be placed in
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cool mist A relieves croup, per document p38, 3.