ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
Primary amenorrhea generally requires evaluation if menstruation does not occur within
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Menstruation should typically occur within 3 years of thelarche.
Question 2 of 5
The best choice of antibiotic in treating localized impetiginous lesions in patients with atopic dermatitis is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Topical mupirocin is effective against Staphylococcus aureus a common pathogen in impetigo.
Question 3 of 5
A single umbilical artery in a newborn infant increases the risk for
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A single umbilical artery is associated with an increased risk of occult renal anomalies, as it may indicate underlying developmental abnormalities in the urinary system.
Question 4 of 5
The most common airway foreign bodies:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Vegetable matter, such as nuts, is the most common foreign body aspirated by children due to its size and texture.
Question 5 of 5
A 10-year-old child with a history of asthma presents to your office sleepy, with a respiratory rate of 40, marked intercostal retractions, and few wheezes. Of the following, which is the best mode of transport to the local emergency department, which is 10 minutes away?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An ALS ambulance is needed due to the child's respiratory distress, which requires advanced airway management and potential medication administration.