ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
Primary malignancies with the highest cumulative incidence of a second neoplasm are
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hodgkin disease survivors have the highest cumulative incidence of second malignancies due to chemotherapy and radiation exposure.
Question 2 of 5
In a child with failure to thrive, the indications for hospitalization include severe malnutrition or failure of outpatient management. The period after which the child needs hospitalization, if he has not been responded to outpatient management, is about
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: If outpatient management fails, hospitalization is indicated within 4 weeks to address nutritional and developmental concerns promptly.
Question 3 of 5
One of the following statements is TRUE regarding skin tests in identifying food allergies in patients with atopic dermatitis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Skin prick tests and specific IgE tests can help identify relevant allergens.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is an important diagnostic study for neonatal cholestasis
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hepatobiliary scintigraphy assesses bile flow and is crucial for diagnosing biliary atresia, the most common cause of neonatal cholestasis.
Question 5 of 5
Approximately 90% of youths who complete suicide have a preexisting psychiatric illness. Of the following, the MOST commonly encountered illness is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Major depression is the most common psychiatric illness associated with completed suicides in youths.