ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
One of the following drug-induced allergic claims is not included as an indictment of allopurinol
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pulmonary fibrosis is not commonly associated with allopurinol, whereas severe skin reactions like SJS and TEN are known side effects.
Question 2 of 5
Extreme eosinophilia suggests
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Drug reactions, particularly hypersensitivity reactions, can cause extreme eosinophilia as part of a systemic immune response.
Question 3 of 5
Which is not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mosquitoes are not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis, unlike honeybees, yellow jackets, wasps, and fire ants.
Question 4 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.
Question 5 of 5
A 15-year-old female presented with delusions, paranoia, tachycardia, hypertension, hyperpyrexia, diaphoresis, piloerection, mydriasis, hyperreflexia, seizures, hypotension, and dysrhythmia. The MOST likely cause is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Amphetamine intoxication matches these symptoms, including autonomic hyperactivity, psychosis, and cardiovascular effects.