ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
Recurrent coughing and wheezing occurs in 35% of preschool-age children. Those who continue to have persistent asthma into later childhood are approximately
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: About one-third of preschool children with recurrent wheezing develop persistent asthma, especially those with risk factors like atopy and family history.
Question 2 of 5
Physiological responses to serious illness include increase of the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Serious illness typically leads to tachycardia, increased respiratory effort, and use of accessory muscles, while blood pressure may drop in shock.
Question 3 of 5
Direct-reacting hyperbilirubinemia on the th day of life suggest all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gilbert disease typically presents later in life and does not cause significant direct hyperbilirubinemia
Question 4 of 5
Physiological responses to serious illness include an increase in the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In many critical illnesses, blood pressure may initially increase but later drop as shock progresses.
Question 5 of 5
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is a recessively inherited autoinflammatory disease characterized by self-limited episodes of fever, serositis, and rash. The hallmark cutaneous finding of this disease is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Erysipelas-like rash is characteristic of FMF.