ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Hyperinflation with bilateral interstitial infiltrates and peri-bronchial cuffing are radiographic manifestations of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Viral pneumonia often presents with hyperinflation, interstitial infiltrates, and peri-bronchial cuffing on chest X-ray.
Question 2 of 5
What is the primary cause of osteoarthritis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Osteoarthritis is primarily caused by the wear and tear of cartilage over time, leading to joint degeneration.
Question 3 of 5
All the following are components of cold water shock resulting from immersion in cold water EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hypoventilation, decreased breath-holding ability, ectopic beats, and supraventricular tachycardia (SVT) are part of the physiological response to cold water immersion, but hypertension is not typically a component of cold water shock.
Question 4 of 5
Regarding TOF, one of the following statements is true?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Squatting helps increase systemic vascular resistance, reducing the right-to-left shunt and improving oxygenation in Tetralogy of Fallot.
Question 5 of 5
Neuroleptic antipsychotic agents produce all of the following unwanted side effects EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Neuroleptic antipsychotics typically cause extrapyramidal side effects like bradykinesia, hyperthermia (neuroleptic malignant syndrome), tardive dyskinesia, and sedation. Inappropriate ADH secretion is not commonly associated with these medications.