ATI RN
Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Of the following, the skin manifestation that is MOST suggestive of SLE in children is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Malar rash is highly specific for SLE.
Question 2 of 5
The MOST effective therapy for persistent allergic rhinitis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Nasal corticosteroids, such as budesonide, are the most effective treatment for persistent allergic rhinitis, reducing inflammation and nasal symptoms more effectively than antihistamines or leukotriene inhibitors.
Question 3 of 5
Youth violence is a problem in urban, suburban, and rural communities and affects children across race and gender. Which subset of children who has more severe violence behavior that continues into adulthood?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adolescents with severe violence behavior are more likely to continue such patterns into adulthood due to entrenched antisocial tendencies.
Question 4 of 5
The Look-Listen-Feel procedure is used to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Look-Listen-Feel is a primary assessment step in BLS to check for effective breathing before initiating rescue breaths or CPR.
Question 5 of 5
A 14-year-old girl with type 1 diabetes has hyperglycemia (20.2 mmol/L) and ketones (1.2 mmol/L) despite insulin pump therapy. What is the best advice?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: If hyperglycemia and ketones are present, insulin pump failure should be suspected. A correction dose via syringe or pen is recommended.