ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A concerned young parent asking about frequent lying behavior experienced by their 3-year-old girl. The following advices are true EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Frequent lying at this age does not necessarily indicate a potential for future lying behavior; it is often exploratory and developmentally normal.
Question 2 of 5
One of the well-known medications that can cause dilated cardiomyopathy
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Doxorubicin is a chemotherapeutic agent known for its dose-dependent cardiotoxicity, leading to dilated cardiomyopathy due to mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in cardiac myocytes.
Question 3 of 5
What information should the nurse give a mother regarding the introduction of solid foods during infancy?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B. When introducing solid foods to infants, it is important to introduce one food item at a time, with intervals of 4 to 7 days between each new food. This allows for the identification of any potential food allergies or intolerances. It is important to proceed gradually and monitor for any adverse reactions.
Question 4 of 5
Harlequin color change is a sign of
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Harlequin color change is a normal physiological phenomenon observed in newborns
Question 5 of 5
Risk factors for persistent asthma include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allergic conjunctivitis is not a major risk factor for persistent asthma.