ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Contributary factors for the development of broncho-pulmonary dysplasia (BPD) include the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Dehydration is not a contributing factor for BPD; in fact, fluid overload is more commonly associated. The other factors are known contributors to BPD.
Question 2 of 5
During basic life support of a 10-year-old child, which of the following statements is correct:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Bag-mask ventilation (Ambu bag) can be used with or without oxygen to support respiration in BLS.
Question 3 of 5
In cases of food-associated exercise-induced anaphylaxis, the parents are advised that children must not take exercise after ingestion of the triggering food for
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding exercise for 4-6 hours after eating the triggering food reduces the risk of exercise-induced anaphylaxis.
Question 4 of 5
The following are true regarding apnea EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Apnea in term infants is not always worrisome and can be benign. The other statements are true regarding apnea in preterm infants.
Question 5 of 5
By what age does the posterior fontanel usually close?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct answer is A because the bones surrounding the posterior fontanel typically fuse and close by age 6 to 8 weeks. This closure is a normal part of infant development.