ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Of the following, the agent that does not share an identical side chain with penicillin is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ceftazidime does not share an identical side chain with penicillins, making it a safer option in penicillin-allergic patients.
Question 2 of 5
Jaundice appearing on day of life suggests all of the above EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Fetal-to-maternal transfusion would not cause jaundice in the newborn
Question 3 of 5
Which is not a common cause of ocular allergies?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Foods are not a common cause of ocular allergies, which are typically triggered by airborne allergens.
Question 4 of 5
The appropriate therapy of severe obstructive sleep apnea syndrome is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adenotonsillectomy is the first-line treatment for severe obstructive sleep apnea in children with enlarged tonsils and adenoids.
Question 5 of 5
A 2-year-old child with failure to thrive, recurrent wheezing, and pulmonary infections. Of the following, the LEAST common cause of his illness is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asthma is less likely to cause failure to thrive compared to aspiration, food allergy, cystic fibrosis, or immunodeficiency, which directly affect nutrition and respiratory function.