ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Reasons to avoid the early discharge of a normal term infant include all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Two successful feedings are not a contraindication to early discharge if the infant is otherwise healthy
Question 2 of 5
Mushrooms of the genus Inocybe contain muscarine or muscarine-related compounds. These quaternary ammonium derivatives bind to postsynaptic receptors, producing an exaggerated cholinergic response. Of the following, the MOST serious complication is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bronchospasm is the most severe muscarinic toxicity, leading to respiratory compromise.
Question 3 of 5
One of the following is not among causes of normocytic normochromic anemia:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Iron deficiency anemia is microcytic and hypochromic, not normocytic normochromic, which is seen in conditions like hemorrhage and bone marrow failure.
Question 4 of 5
Most food allergy reactions are typically outgrown. Those that persist include
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Shellfish allergy is often lifelong, unlike milk or egg allergies, which many children outgrow.
Question 5 of 5
Childhood psychosis may include all the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acutephobic hallucination is not a recognized symptom of childhood psychosis. Delusions, loss of reality testing, disorganized speech, and catatonic behavior are classic features.