ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
The most appropriate treatment for newly diagnosed bronchial asthma with occasional symptoms:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Low-dose inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are the preferred long-term control medication for mild persistent asthma. They reduce airway inflammation and prevent symptoms, whereas short-acting beta-agonists (SABA) are used for quick relief.
Question 2 of 5
Food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome is characterized by all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Soy protein-based formula can also trigger symptoms in food protein-induced enterocolitis syndrome, making it a poor treatment choice.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is a hallmark feature of polymyalgia rheumatica?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Polymyalgia rheumatica is characterized by shoulder and hip pain, often accompanied by stiffness.
Question 4 of 5
The skin of patients with atopic dermatitis exhibits all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Blanching after intradermal histamine injection is not a feature of atopic dermatitis. Other options are common findings.
Question 5 of 5
Characteristics of hypertonic dehydration include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: In hypertonic dehydration, relative intravascular volume preservation delays shock onset despite severe dehydration.