ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
The exact time of appearance of skin elevated temperature in roseola infantum infection is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Roseola infantum (HHV-6) is characterized by high fever for 3-5 days, followed by a sudden rash after fever subsides.
Question 2 of 5
A 4-year-old girl recently diagnosed with persistent oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA); she has 3 involved joints including left elbow; right knee, right ankle. Antinuclear antigen (ANA) is significantly positive. The MOST important regular examination of locomotor system step in the management this girl is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Slit-lamp examination is crucial as ANA-positive patients are at risk for asymptomatic uveitis.
Question 3 of 5
Reactions to stinging and biting insects may cause
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Systemic reactions to stings or bites are often due to immediate hypersensitivity mediated by IgE. This can lead to anaphylaxis, requiring prompt medical intervention such as epinephrine administration.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following is the most common cause of early-onset neonatal sepsis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Group B Streptococcus (GBS) is the leading cause of early-onset neonatal sepsis, typically acquired during birth from colonized maternal genital tracts. Prevention includes maternal intrapartum antibiotic prophylaxis.
Question 5 of 5
A -day-old term breast-fed male appears icteric The physical examination reveals mild pallor and significant jaundice with a palpable liver 5 cm below the right rib margin His mother has a vague history of anemia and his older sister had prolonged neonatal jaundice The next logical step to evaluate the patient includes all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hemoglobin electrophoresis is not immediately necessary unless hemolytic anemia is suspected