ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Agents that commonly cause nosocomial neonatal infections are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gonococci are not common causes of nosocomial neonatal infections. Group B streptococci, coagulase-negative staphylococci, and Proteus are more frequently implicated.
Question 2 of 5
What test should NOT be included in evaluating a symptomatic toddler for autistic spectrum disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Woods lamp is primarily used for detecting skin conditions and fungal infections, not relevant for diagnosing ASD. Other tests like hearing assessments and brain imaging help rule out alternative causes.
Question 3 of 5
Which action can reduce pollution?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Recycling helps reduce pollution by reusing materials and minimizing waste that would otherwise end up in landfills or oceans.
Question 4 of 5
Children with allergic rhinitis have symptoms of reactive airways disease/asthma in approximately
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: About 50% of children with allergic rhinitis also have reactive airway disease or asthma.
Question 5 of 5
Persistence of the umbilical cord beyond which time should prompt consideration of an underlying abnormality
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Persistence of the umbilical cord beyond 30 days may indicate an underlying abnormality, such as infection or impaired healing.