ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following are predisposing factors for persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Anemia is not a predisposing factor for PPHN. The other conditions are known risk factors for PPHN.
Question 2 of 5
Of the following, the condition which is associated with polyhydramnios is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Intestinal pseudo-obstruction can lead to polyhydramnios due to impaired fetal swallowing and gastrointestinal motility. The other conditions are not typically associated with excess amniotic fluid.
Question 3 of 5
In a child with failure to thrive, the indications for hospitalization include severe malnutrition or failure of outpatient management. The period after which the child needs hospitalization, if he has not been responded to outpatient management, is about
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: If outpatient management fails, hospitalization is indicated within 4 weeks to address nutritional and developmental concerns promptly.
Question 4 of 5
Physiological responses to serious illness include an increase in the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: In many critical illnesses, blood pressure may initially increase but later drop as shock progresses.
Question 5 of 5
Which antibody is primarily associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Both Anti-CCP and RF are antibodies commonly found in patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, making 'All of the above' the correct answer.