ATI LPN
Pediatric Nursing Cardiac Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 6-year-old boy presents with chest pain and dyspnea. Echocardiogram shows pericardial effusion. Most likely diagnosis is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Pericarditis features pain and effusion, per AHA. A, C-E differ.
Question 2 of 5
A new mother stated that her infant must be cold because the baby’s hands and feet are blue. The nurse explains that this is a common and temporary condition called
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acrocyanosis C is a normal, temporary blue discoloration of hands and feet, per document 2.
Question 3 of 5
A new mother asks, 'Why are you doing a gestational age assessment on my baby?' The nurse’s best response is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Identifying at-risk infants B is the purpose of gestational age assessment, per document p5, 0.
Question 4 of 5
A 7-year-old boy with suspected right-sided pneumonia should be positioned
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Supine position C aids breathing and drainage in pneumonia, per document .
Question 5 of 5
Growth and development of the infant is influenced by select all
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Environment A, heredity B, and nutrition C I, II, III are key factors, per document 5.