ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
The incorrect statement regarding corticosteroids in allergy is:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The mechanism of action of corticosteroids is well understood; they suppress inflammation by inhibiting cytokine production and reducing immune cell activity. They also downregulate prostaglandins and leukotrienes.
Question 2 of 5
Infection is the most common complication of bite injuries, regardless of the species of biting animal. The MOST common microorganisms associated with cat bites are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pasteurella species are the most common bacteria in cat bite infections.
Question 3 of 5
Which renal condition is most commonly associated with congenital hepatic fibrosis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Congenital hepatic fibrosis is most commonly linked to autosomal recessive polycystic kidney disease (ARPKD).
Question 4 of 5
Kawasaki disease most commonly occurs in children of which age group?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Kawasaki disease predominantly affects children aged 1-5 years and is a leading cause of acquired heart disease in children.
Question 5 of 5
What is the role of TNF inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: TNF inhibitors reduce inflammation, suppress the immune response, and improve joint mobility in rheumatoid arthritis.