ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
IgE antibodies against Malassezia furfur have been found in patients with atopic dermatitis of
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Malassezia furfur is often associated with head and neck dermatitis in atopic patients.
Question 2 of 5
Which is not true concerning skin testing for allergic reactivity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Positive skin test results by intradermal testing do not necessarily correlate better with clinical symptoms than puncture tests.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is the most effective method for preventing vertical transmission of HIV from mother to infant?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Maternal antiretroviral therapy (ART) significantly reduces vertical HIV transmission by lowering maternal viral load. Additional measures like neonatal zidovudine and avoiding breastfeeding further reduce transmission risk.
Question 4 of 5
Which score is used to evaluate the level of consciousness in children?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The AVPU (Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive) scale is a simple and rapid assessment tool for pediatric consciousness levels, widely used in emergency settings.
Question 5 of 5
Pervasive developmental disorders, also known as autism spectrum disorders (ASDs), consist of five disorders. The hallmark of these disorders is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Impaired communication and social interaction are core features of ASDs, distinguishing them from other developmental disorders.