ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
In cases of food-associated exercise-induced anaphylaxis, the parents are advised that children must not take exercise after ingestion of the triggering food for
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Avoiding exercise for 4-6 hours after eating the triggering food reduces the risk of exercise-induced anaphylaxis.
Question 2 of 5
In patients with failure to thrive; chromosomal abnormality, intrauterine infection, and metabolic disorders need to be ruled out. All the following factors are suggestive of metabolic problems EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Renal symptoms are not specific to metabolic disorders. Insidious onset, recurrent vomiting, neurologic manifestations, and cardiomyopathy are classic features of metabolic diseases.
Question 3 of 5
Persistence of the umbilical cord beyond which time should prompt consideration of an underlying abnormality
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Persistence of the umbilical cord beyond 30 days may indicate an underlying abnormality, such as infection or impaired healing.
Question 4 of 5
The MOST severe form of food protein-induced enteropathy is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Celiac disease is a severe immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by gluten, leading to chronic inflammation and malabsorption.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following is a feature of early (compensated) shock?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tachycardia is the earliest sign of compensated shock as the body attempts to maintain perfusion.