ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Early sign of shock is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tachycardia is an early compensatory response in shock to maintain perfusion, whereas hypotension and altered consciousness occur in later stages.
Question 2 of 5
One of the following can cause thrombocytopenia with decreased megakaryocytes in bone marrow:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aplastic anemia results from bone marrow failure, leading to pancytopenia, including decreased megakaryocytes, which causes thrombocytopenia. Other causes, such as ITP and hypersplenism, typically have normal or increased megakaryocytes.
Question 3 of 5
Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is characterized by 6 or more months of persistent, out of proportion worry and anxiety. Of the following, children have less prominent anxiety symptoms in
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Autonomic arousal, such as sweating or heart palpitations, is less noticeable in children during celebration activities compared to other situations.
Question 4 of 5
In FAB classification of acute lymphoblastic leukemia, which of the following is true:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: L2 ALL is characterized by large, irregular blasts and is more common in adults.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a common feature of mixed connective tissue disease?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Mixed connective tissue disease is characterized by Raynaud's phenomenon, joint pain, and lung involvement, making 'All of the above' the correct answer.