ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Neuroleptic antipsychotic agents produce all of the following unwanted side effects EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Neuroleptic antipsychotics typically cause extrapyramidal side effects like bradykinesia, hyperthermia (neuroleptic malignant syndrome), tardive dyskinesia, and sedation. Inappropriate ADH secretion is not commonly associated with these medications.
Question 2 of 5
All the following are features of in vivo skin testing for allergen-specific IgE EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Antihistamines can suppress skin test results by blocking histamine release, reducing the test's effectiveness.
Question 3 of 5
Hyperinflation with bilateral interstitial infiltrates and peri-bronchial cuffing are radiographic manifestations of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Viral pneumonia often presents with hyperinflation, interstitial infiltrates, and peri-bronchial cuffing on chest X-ray.
Question 4 of 5
Physiological responses to serious illness include an increase in the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Serious illness often leads to hypotension rather than hypertension due to shock or cardiac dysfunction.
Question 5 of 5
Leukokoria (white pupillary reflex) in newborn infant suggests the following disorders EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Congenital glaucoma typically presents with cloudy corneas and increased intraocular pressure, not leukokoria. The other conditions can cause a white pupillary reflex.