ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 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 2 of 5
Which renal condition is most commonly associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Congenital hepatic fibrosis is most commonly linked to autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD).
Question 3 of 5
One of the following is FALSE in hemolytic disease of the newborn caused by blood group A and B incompatibility
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The statement 'Isoimmune hemolytic disease may be found in first-born infants irrespective of infant blood group' is incorrect. Isoimmune hemolytic disease typically occurs when maternal antibodies cross the placenta and attack fetal red blood cells. This is more common in subsequent pregnancies due to sensitization during the first pregnancy.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is contraindicated in the treatment of infective endocarditis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Corticosteroids are contraindicated in infective endocarditis as they can worsen infection by suppressing the immune response.
Question 5 of 5
One of the following is not included in the definition of the systemic inflammatory response (SIRS) in neonates and pediatric patients
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Perfusion abnormalities are not part of the traditional SIRS criteria, which focus on temperature, WBC count, respiratory rate, and heart rate.