ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Neuropathic pain is best described as
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Neuropathic pain is typically burning or stabbing in nature due to nerve damage, often not responding well to opioids.
Question 2 of 5
The most common causative organism of afebrile pneumonia of infancy is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Chlamydia trachomatis is a frequent cause of afebrile pneumonia in infants, typically acquired during birth.
Question 3 of 5
Symptoms of somatoform disorders are variable during childhood. Of the following, the symptom that is often present during early childhood is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Recurrent abdominal pain is one of the most common somatic complaints in early childhood, often linked to stress or anxiety.
Question 4 of 5
What test should NOT be included in evaluating a symptomatic toddler for autistic spectrum disorders?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Woods lamp is primarily used for detecting skin conditions and fungal infections, not relevant for diagnosing ASD. Other tests like hearing assessments and brain imaging help rule out alternative causes.
Question 5 of 5
The ideal rate of chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The recommended rate for chest compressions in infants during CPR is at least 100-120 per minute to maintain adequate perfusion.