ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
Food allergy reactions result from immune responses to glycoproteins. In older children and adults, the most common allergen is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Peanuts are the most common cause of food allergy reactions in older children and adults.
Question 2 of 5
In drowning, what is the most urgent immediate line of management at the scene?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rescue breathing should be prioritized in drowning cases to restore oxygenation before considering other interventions.
Question 3 of 5
An 18-month-old male toddler was found to be symptomatic for autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) by routine screening testing. The recommended evaluation includes all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Wood's lamp is not used in evaluating ASD; it is used for skin conditions.
Question 4 of 5
Which is not a common cause of allergic fungal sinusitis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Candida is not a common cause of allergic fungal sinusitis, unlike Aspergillus, Alternaria, Cladosporium, and Penicillium.
Question 5 of 5
One of the following is FALSE in the chest radiograph of transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: TTN typically shows fluid in fissures and prominent vascular markings but not a diffuse reticulogranular pattern, which is more characteristic of RDS. The other options are true for TTN.