ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Iron chelating agents are used for treatment of:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Iron chelators prevent iron overload in patients with chronic hemolytic anemia requiring frequent transfusions.
Question 2 of 5
Which is a bright red, rubbery nodule with a rough surface and a well-defined margin that may be present at birth?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A strawberry hemangioma, also known as an infantile hemangioma, is a bright red, rubbery nodule with a rough surface and a well-defined margin that may be present at birth or appear shortly after. This common type of benign vascular tumor occurs on the skin and typically grows rapidly during the first few months of life before eventually shrinking and disappearing by early childhood. It is composed of an overgrowth of blood vessels and is considered a benign condition that generally does not require treatment unless it interferes with vision, breathing, or other essential functions.
Question 3 of 5
Stimulant drugs are useful for hyperactivity and inattention associated with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). Of the following, the BEST response of these drugs is seen with
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Children with Asperger syndrome may benefit more from stimulants due to their relatively preserved cognitive abilities.
Question 4 of 5
A 2-year-old child is found playing with a can of crystalline drain cleaner. There are several crystals in the mouth, which you have the mother wash out. Treatment should be to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Alkaline substances like drain cleaner can cause severe esophageal burns. Immediate administration of water or milk to dilute the substance and esophagoscopy to assess damage are necessary.
Question 5 of 5
Building a tower by a 22-month-old child requires
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Tower building primarily involves visual-motor coordination.