ATI LPN
Pediatric Nursing Practice Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Parent-infant bonding should be initiated:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Immediate post-birth skin-to-skin contact optimizes bonding, enhancing emotional and physiological outcomes (AAP). Delays (B, C) reduce benefits, prenatal bonding is indirect, and post-discharge is too late.
Question 2 of 5
A girl with Turner syndrome developed some form of masculinization. Her mother is worried because her daughter might develop gonadoblastoma. The following screening test is indicated:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Screening for Y-chromosome material via karyotyping/FISH is key in Turner syndrome with masculinization to assess gonadoblastoma risk (Endocrine Society). A-D are nonspecific.
Question 3 of 5
Mode of inheritance in adrenoleukodystrophy is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Adrenoleukodystrophy is X-linked , due to ABCD1 gene mutations (NORD). A, C-E don’t apply.
Question 4 of 5
Most nosocomial infections in neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) is associated with:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intravascular catheters are the top source of NICU nosocomial infections due to bloodstream entry (CDC). B-E are less common.
Question 5 of 5
The greatest risk factor for NEC is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Prematurity is the greatest NEC risk factor, due to immature gut (AAP). A, C, E contribute, B is protective.