ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
A newborn presents with excessive oral secretions and choking during the first feeding. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Esophageal atresia with or without tracheoesophageal fistula presents with excessive oral secretions, choking, and difficulty feeding due to a disconnected or abnormal esophagus. Diagnosis is confirmed with a nasogastric tube X-ray.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following best describes gentrification?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Gentrification involves the renovation and improvement of neighborhoods, but it often results in increased property values and displacement of original residents.
Question 3 of 5
Diastolic dysfunction and normal systolic function are recognized features of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy primarily affects diastolic function, impairing ventricular filling despite normal systolic contraction.
Question 4 of 5
The first-line therapy of atopic dermatitis (AD) is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Regular use of moisturizers is essential for maintaining skin hydration and barrier function.
Question 5 of 5
Predictors of poor outcome across several studies in Kawasaki disease (KD) include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Old age is not a recognized predictor of poor outcome in KD.