ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
A head-injured patient, who opens eyes to painful stimuli, is confused & localizes to pain. His Glasgow coma score is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A patient with eye opening to pain (E2), confused speech (V4), and localizing to pain (M5) has a GCS of 9.
Question 2 of 5
One of the following is not among causes of normocytic normochromic anemia:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Iron deficiency anemia typically presents as microcytic hypochromic anemia due to reduced hemoglobin production. Normocytic normochromic anemia is seen in conditions like aplastic anemia and hemorrhagic anemia.
Question 3 of 5
All of the following are true about suicide EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Alcohol use significantly increases suicide risk due to its disinhibiting effects and association with impulsive behavior.
Question 4 of 5
Enthesitis-Related Arthritis (ERA) is a subtype of rheumatic disease that falls in the juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) category. The clinical feature that is highly suggestive of ERA is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asymmetrical enthesitis is a hallmark of ERA.
Question 5 of 5
All the following are possible cardiac complications at the acute stage of Kawasaki disease (KD) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Cardiogenic shock is more common in later stages of KD.