ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
The MOST common reported adverse effect of first-generation antihistamines is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: First-generation antihistamines cross the blood-brain barrier and commonly cause sedation.
Question 2 of 5
A child with intermittent asthma has asthma symptoms less than
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intermittent asthma is defined as symptoms occurring less than twice per week.
Question 3 of 5
You are asked to explain breath-holding spells concept to a staff nurse during morning rounds. Of the following, the BEST statement is that it is a/an
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Breath-holding spells are often triggered by emotional reactions such as frustration or anger.
Question 4 of 5
Which is not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Mosquitoes are not a common cause of insect sting anaphylaxis, unlike honeybees, yellow jackets, wasps, and fire ants.
Question 5 of 5
Comorbidities are commonly encountered in children with autism, especially other psychiatric disorders. Of the following, the MOST commonly associated disease with autism is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is frequently comorbid with autism, affecting attention and impulse control.