ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
Predictors of poor outcome across several studies in Kawasaki disease (KD) include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Old age is not a recognized predictor of poor outcome in KD.
Question 2 of 5
All the following are manifestations of early shock in an infant Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypotension is a late sign of shock, while early signs include tachycardia and vasoconstriction.
Question 3 of 5
Infection is the most common complication of bite injuries, regardless of the species of biting animal. The MOST common microorganisms associated with cat bites are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pasteurella species are the most common bacteria in cat bite infections.
Question 4 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 5 of 5
Regarding sodium homeostasis, what is the volume of distribution of sodium?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sodium is primarily distributed in extracellular fluid, with a volume of distribution of about 0.6 times total body weight, including interstitial and intravascular compartments.