ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
Shock associated with increased central venous pressure includes:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cardiogenic shock leads to elevated central venous pressure due to poor cardiac output and venous congestion, unlike hypovolemic or distributive shock.
Question 2 of 9
One of the following metabolic abnormalities may be associated with tumor lysis syndrome:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Tumor lysis syndrome leads to hyperkalemia due to the rapid breakdown of cancer cells, releasing intracellular potassium into the bloodstream.
Question 3 of 9
Shock associated with increased central venous pressure includes:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cardiogenic shock leads to elevated central venous pressure due to poor cardiac output and venous congestion, unlike hypovolemic or distributive shock.
Question 4 of 9
In Tetralogy of Fallot all are true Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Heart failure is not a common feature of TOF due to the obstructed right ventricular outflow, which limits pulmonary overcirculation.
Question 5 of 9
The most common congenital acyanotic heart disease is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is the most common congenital acyanotic heart defect, accounting for a significant proportion of congenital heart diseases.
Question 6 of 9
The cardinal feature of atopic dermatitis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Intense itching is a hallmark feature of atopic dermatitis often leading to scratching and worsening of symptoms.
Question 7 of 9
Which of the following is true regarding Wilson's disease?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wilson's disease is an autosomal recessive disorder with defective copper excretion, leading to low ceruloplasmin and copper accumulation.
Question 8 of 9
Of the following, the MOST appropriate therapy for a child with a small solitary coronary artery aneurysm is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aspirin for 6 months is sufficient for small aneurysms.
Question 9 of 9
Risk factors for persistent asthma include all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Allergic conjunctivitis is not a major risk factor for persistent asthma.