ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
The clinical manifestations of atopic dermatitis vary with age. In infants, atopic dermatitis usually spares
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Atopic dermatitis in infants typically spares the diaper area due to the protective effects of moisture and reduced exposure to allergens.
Question 2 of 5
Gaucher disease occurs due to enzyme deficiency of:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Gaucher disease is caused by a deficiency of glucocerebrosidase, leading to the accumulation of glucocerebroside in lysosomes of macrophages.
Question 3 of 5
A pregnant woman with a son affected by spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) type 2 is expecting a male fetus. What is the risk that the fetus will be affected?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: SMA is an autosomal recessive disorder, meaning each pregnancy has a 1 in 4 chance of being affected if both parents are carriers.
Question 4 of 5
In drowning, what is the most urgent immediate line of management at the scene?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rescue breathing should be prioritized in drowning cases to restore oxygenation before considering other interventions.
Question 5 of 5
Which is NOT a diagnostic criterion for major depressive episode?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hypomanic episodes are associated with bipolar disorder, not major depressive episodes. Depressed mood, loss of interest, and significant weight loss are core criteria for major depression.