ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The diagnosis of allergic rhinitis is established by the time the child reaches age of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Most cases of allergic rhinitis are diagnosed by age 6, when symptoms become more pronounced and children undergo evaluation for recurrent nasal congestion, sneezing, and allergic triggers.
Question 2 of 5
Following diagnosis of initial attack of rheumatic fever (RF), RF is considered 'ACTIVE' if any of the following is present Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Subcutaneous nodules, while a major criterion for RF, are not a primary indicator of disease activity.
Question 3 of 5
Features suggestive of minor manifestation of acute rheumatic fever include
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Minor criteria include arthralgia (joint pain without objective findings), fever, elevated acute phase reactants, and prolonged PR interval on ECG.
Question 4 of 5
The reported rate of remission of allergic rhinitis among children is about
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Studies indicate that around 21-30% of children with allergic rhinitis experience remission as they grow older, likely due to immune system maturation.
Question 5 of 5
Regarding large ventricular septal defect (VSD), one of the following is true
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A VSD murmur is holosystolic and shares characteristics with mitral regurgitation, typically best heard at the left lower sternal border.