ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
In Tetralogy of Fallot all are true Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Heart failure is not a common feature of TOF due to the obstructed right ventricular outflow, which limits pulmonary overcirculation.
Question 2 of 5
One of the following can cause thrombocytopenia with decreased megakaryocytes in bone marrow:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aplastic anemia results from bone marrow failure, leading to pancytopenia, including decreased megakaryocytes, which causes thrombocytopenia. Other causes, such as ITP and hypersplenism, typically have normal or increased megakaryocytes.
Question 3 of 5
The MOST common hypersensitivity response of the eye is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allergic conjunctivitis is the most frequent hypersensitivity response in the eye, triggered by environmental allergens and mediated by IgE.
Question 4 of 5
One of the well-known medications that can cause dilated cardiomyopathy
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Doxorubicin is a chemotherapeutic agent known for its dose-dependent cardiotoxicity, leading to dilated cardiomyopathy due to mitochondrial dysfunction and oxidative stress in cardiac myocytes.
Question 5 of 5
Which disease of the following can cause distributive shock?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Distributive shock is caused by vasodilation and fluid maldistribution, as seen in early septic shock, unlike cardiac or hypovolemic causes.