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Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
All the following are true regarding Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis (JAS) in comparison with Adult-Onset Ankylosing Spondylitis (AOAS) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Axial disease tends to occur later in JAS compared to AOAS.
Question 2 of 5
A 3-month-old infant, born at 38 weeks of gestation, will hold a rattle if it is put in her hands, but she will not voluntarily grasp it. The nurse should interpret this as:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because the ability to hold a rattle when placed in the infant's hands, but not yet being able to voluntarily grasp it, is a sign of normal development for a 3-month-old. It indicates progress in motor skills and is within the expected range for this age group.
Question 3 of 5
The MOST sight-threatening type of ocular allergy is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Vernal keratoconjunctivitis is a severe, chronic allergic eye disease that can cause corneal scarring and vision loss if untreated.
Question 4 of 5
A 5-year-old boy is brought by her mother complaining of frequent attacks of anger, sadness, and exaggerated startle response over the past weeks; the mother states he has prolonged periods of sitting alone as he doesn`t like to be with the others; he has been developed those symptoms immediately after experiencing a bad car accident with his father before weeks. Of the following, the MOST likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Acute PTSD occurs within one month of a traumatic event, fitting the timeline described.
Question 5 of 5
The MOST notorious stinging insect is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Yellow jackets are highly aggressive and responsible for the majority of insect sting-related allergic reactions due to their frequent and painful stings.