ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Features suggestive of minor manifestation of acute rheumatic fever include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Arthralgia without objective evidence (swelling, redness) is a minor criterion in acute rheumatic fever. Other minor criteria include fever, elevated acute-phase reactants (ESR, CRP), and prolonged PR interval. The major criteria include carditis, polyarthritis, chorea, erythema marginatum, and subcutaneous nodules.
Question 2 of 5
Ideally, all children should be subjected to routine screening for autistic spectrum disorders (in USA) at age of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Routine screening for ASD is recommended at 18 and 24 months in the USA.
Question 3 of 5
Of the following, the major risk factor for persistent asthma is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wheezing apart from colds is a strong predictor of persistent asthma, suggesting airway hyperreactivity rather than transient viral-induced wheezing.
Question 4 of 5
What is a benefit of multiculturalism?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Multiculturalism enriches societies by promoting diverse cultural experiences, fostering understanding, and encouraging mutual respect among different groups.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following signs is pathognomonic of chickenpox?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chickenpox (Varicella) presents with a pleomorphic rash, meaning different stages of vesicles, pustules, and crusted lesions appear simultaneously.