ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
Cyanotic congenital heart disease in newborn with pulmonary oligemia and left ventricular hypertrophy is suggestive of
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tricuspid atresia results in pulmonary oligemia due to reduced pulmonary blood flow. The left ventricle compensates for systemic circulation, leading to hypertrophy, a hallmark of this condition.
Question 2 of 5
Which is not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mosquitoes are not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis, unlike honeybees, yellow jackets, wasps, and fire ants.
Question 3 of 5
The skin of patients with atopic dermatitis exhibits all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blanching after intradermal histamine injection is not a feature of atopic dermatitis. Other options are common findings.
Question 4 of 5
During cardiopulmonary resuscitation of an infant, how should chest compressions be performed?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chest compressions in infants are done using 2 fingers in the center of the chest, ensuring adequate depth and avoiding excessive pressure on fragile ribs.
Question 5 of 5
Which should NOT raise suspicion of autistic spectrum disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pediatrician concern alone may not be sufficient to raise suspicion without corroborating evidence from parents, caregivers, or other involved parties.