ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
A pathological murmur is suspected in the presence of one of the following auscultatory findings
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A click suggests structural heart disease, such as aortic or pulmonary stenosis. Pathological murmurs are often associated with abnormal heart sounds, unlike benign murmurs that change with position or respiration.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
Which disease of the following can cause distributive shock?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Early septic shock causes distributive shock due to widespread vasodilation and increased capillary permeability, leading to low systemic vascular resistance.
Question 4 of 5
One of the following statements is false about acute leukemia:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Radiation therapy is rarely used in leukemia treatment, except in CNS prophylaxis or specific cases.
Question 5 of 5
Type I Hypersensitivity reactions are triggered by antigen binding to IgE receptors on mast cells or basophils. A recognized example of type I reaction is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allergic asthma is a classic example of type I hypersensitivity, which involves IgE-mediated mast cell degranulation.