ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following are true regarding meconium aspiration syndrome (MAS) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: MAS typically occurs in term or post-term infants, not preterm or near-term infants. The other statements are true regarding MAS.
Question 2 of 5
Of the following, the agent that does not share an identical side chain with penicillin is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Ceftazidime does not share an identical side chain with penicillins, making it a safer option in penicillin-allergic patients.
Question 3 of 5
Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is characterized by re-experiencing a traumatic event that threatened live. It may occur both in children and adults. Of the following, the symptom that is MORE likely seen in children than in adults is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Flashbacks in children often manifest as daydreams rather than vivid memories, reflecting their developmental stage.
Question 4 of 5
One of the following monitors asthma and airway inflammation directly
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Exhaled nitric oxide analysis directly measures airway inflammation, making it a useful tool in asthma management.
Question 5 of 5
The MOST common presenting complaint of allergic conjunctivitis is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Itching is the hallmark symptom of allergic conjunctivitis, caused by histamine release from mast cells in response to allergens.