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
Which drug is commonly used to treat an acute gout attack?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Colchicine is the first-line treatment for acute gout attacks due to its anti-inflammatory properties.
Question 3 of 5
After receiving normal saline pushes, the patient in Question 36 remains unconscious. A lumbar puncture reveals 3 WBC, 10 RBC, a protein of 30 mg/dL, and a glucose of 75 mg/dL. After the lumbar puncture, he is noted to be bleeding at venipuncture sites. The most likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Meningococcemia can cause disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), leading to bleeding at venipuncture sites and shock.
Question 4 of 5
Neuropathic pain is best described as
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Neuropathic pain is typically burning or stabbing in nature due to nerve damage, often not responding well to opioids.
Question 5 of 5
The ideal rate of chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation in infants is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The recommended rate for chest compressions in infants during CPR is at least 100-120 per minute to maintain adequate perfusion.