ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
A nine-year-old boy with Hodgkin's lymphoma and a large right cervical and axillary lymph node falls into which staging classification:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stage II-B indicates involvement of two or more lymph node regions on the same side of the diaphragm with systemic symptoms like fever or weight loss.
Question 2 of 5
At about what age does an infant start to recognize familiar faces and objects, such as a feeding bottle?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Around 3 months of age, an infant begins to recognize familiar faces and objects, including a feeding bottle.
Question 3 of 5
Physiological responses to serious illness include increase of the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Serious illness typically leads to tachycardia, increased respiratory effort, and use of accessory muscles, while blood pressure may drop in shock.
Question 4 of 5
In treatment of hypernatremia, the maximum accepted rate of drop of serum sodium per 24 hours?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rapid correction of hypernatremia can cause cerebral edema. The recommended safe correction rate is no more than 12 mmol/L per 24 hours.
Question 5 of 5
A 14-year-old presents with acute onset of urticaria that has gradually worsened over the past 10 days... Which diagnostic option is recommended?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: For acute urticaria without a clear cause, no specific diagnostic testing is typically recommended initially.