ATI RN
Pediatric Nurse Exam Sample Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Anaphylactic reactions after a Hymenoptera sting are treated exactly like anaphylaxis from any cause. Of the following, the drug of choice is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Epinephrine is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis because it rapidly reverses bronchoconstriction, vasodilation, and hypotension.
Question 2 of 5
Features of polyarthritis of acute rheumatic fever include all the following Except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Rheumatic polyarthritis predominantly affects large joints, not equally large and small joints.
Question 3 of 5
Chronic uveitis is one of the extraarticular manifestations of various subtypes of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. All the following are risk factors for the development of uveitis EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Severity of arthritis is not a direct risk factor for uveitis development.
Question 4 of 5
In cases in which the delayed onset of respiratory symptoms may be the result of a terrorist attack, consideration should be given to the empirical administration of an antibiotic effective against anthrax, plague, and tularemia. A reasonable choice is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Ciprofloxacin is effective against anthrax, plague, and tularemia.
Question 5 of 5
True umbilical cord knots are seen in approximately 1% of births and are associated with the following conditions EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: True umbilical cord knots are more likely to occur with long cords and are not associated with short cords. The other conditions can increase the risk of cord knots.