ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
Major Depressive disorder (MDD) is being increasingly seen in offspring of depressed parents; it has many forms that may be seen in the same family. Of the following, the MOST common depressive disorder in children and adolescent is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Adjustment disorder with depressed mood is more common in children and adolescents due to their vulnerability to stressors.
Question 2 of 5
Matching: Anesthesia drugs
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Succinylcholine is associated with malignant hyperthermia, a life-threatening reaction with symptoms such as muscle rigidity and high fever.
Question 3 of 5
One of the following definitions is FALSE
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Postaxial polydactyly involves extra digits on the lateral side of the hand or foot, not the medial side. The other definitions are accurate.
Question 4 of 5
All of the following are problems of an infant of a diabetic mother (class B) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Intrauterine growth retardation is uncommon in infants of diabetic mothers
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following congenital heart disease is associated with heart failure in newborn:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Severe coarctation of the aorta leads to heart failure in newborns due to obstructed systemic blood flow and increased left ventricular workload.