ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following are true regarding respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Symptoms of RDS typically peak within 24-48 hours, not 7 days. The other statements are true regarding RDS.
Question 2 of 5
One of the following is FALSE in the chest radiograph of transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN)
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: TTN typically shows fluid in fissures and prominent vascular markings but not a diffuse reticulogranular pattern, which is more characteristic of RDS. The other options are true for TTN.
Question 3 of 5
Contraindications for gastric lavage include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Gastric lavage is contraindicated in cases of altered consciousness, hydrocarbon ingestion, and caustic substances.
Question 4 of 5
What is the true description of a 7-year-old child expressing fear of being injured by a car?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Separation anxiety involves excessive fear or worry about being away from home or caregivers. A child fearing injury by a car could indicate separation anxiety if they associate leaving with potential harm.
Question 5 of 5
All the following are triggers for pruritus in atopic dermatitis EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: High humidity generally helps hydrate the skin while other options can exacerbate symptoms.