ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
The contraceptive method with the highest failure rate even with perfect use is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Spermicides have the highest failure rate even with perfect use, making them less reliable.
Question 2 of 5
At about what age does an infant start to recognize familiar faces and objects, such as a feeding bottle?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Around 3 months of age, an infant begins to recognize familiar faces and objects, including a feeding bottle.
Question 3 of 5
Topical anti-inflammatory agents, including corticosteroids and immunomodulators, are the cornerstone of therapy for atopic dermatitis. All the following statements are true EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Reduced efficacy is usually due to tachyphylaxis (diminished response), not true glucocorticoid resistance.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following statements about Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is true?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Gilles de la Tourette syndrome is defined by multiple motor and vocal tics, often including coprolalia (involuntary utterance of obscene words). Encopresis is unrelated, and while medications like haloperidol may help, the condition is relatively rare.
Question 5 of 5
In pediatric basic life support, the rescuer resuscitates the collapsed child by:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Immediate activation of basic life support is crucial for increasing survival chances in pediatric emergencies.