ATI RN
Respiratory Pediatric Nursing Questions
Question 1 of 5
In comparison with the term infant, the preterm infant has
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The correct answer is that a preterm infant has a greater surface area in proportion to their weight compared to a term infant. Preterm infants do not have more subcutaneous fat, well-developed flexor muscles, or few blood vessels visible through the skin. Understanding the differences between preterm and term infants is important in providing appropriate care for preterm infants.
Question 2 of 5
The difference between nonphysiologic jaundice (pathologic jaundice) and physiologic jaundice is that nonphysiologic jaundice
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Nonphysiologic jaundice appears within the first 24 hours of life, while physiologic jaundice occurs after the initial 24 hours. Nonphysiologic jaundice may lead to kernicterus, progresses from head to body, and both types result from erythrocyte breakdown. Treatment needs to be timely to prevent kernicterus.
Question 3 of 5
Recurrent pneumonia is defined as:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
The finding of the following pathogen on culture of the lower airways strongly suggests a diagnosis of cystic fibrosis:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 5 of 5
Conditions associated with increased intrathoracic pressure in children include all the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.