ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
All the following can cause metabolic acidosis with a high anion gap Except:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Renal tubular acidosis causes normal anion gap metabolic acidosis, unlike other conditions listed, which lead to a high anion gap due to acid accumulation.
Question 2 of 5
Advanced life support includes the following Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Advanced life support (ALS) includes airway management, IV access, and arrhythmia treatment, but not all arrhythmias require immediate ALS interventions.
Question 3 of 5
A 6-year-old male patient presented with microcephaly, microphthalmia, absent thumb, ectopic kidney & recurrent epistaxis. The most informative diagnostic test explaining the underlying etiology is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Chromosomal breakage test is used in disorders like Fanconi anemia, which is associated with congenital abnormalities, bone marrow failure, and increased cancer risk.
Question 4 of 5
Osteitis may be a feature of one of the following transplacental infections
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cytomegalovirus can cause osteitis in affected infants. Herpes simplex virus, varicella-zoster virus, and rubella are less commonly associated with bone involvement.
Question 5 of 5
The only way to establish the diagnosis of cell-mediated food reactions is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Elimination and challenge testing is the gold standard for diagnosing cell-mediated food reactions as IgE tests are not reliable.