ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
The MOST severe form of food protein-induced enteropathy is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Celiac disease is a severe immune-mediated enteropathy triggered by gluten, leading to chronic inflammation and malabsorption.
Question 2 of 5
Timing of an innocent murmur is usually:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Innocent murmurs are typically ejection systolic murmurs due to normal blood flow turbulence in a structurally normal heart. They are soft, vibratory, and heard best over the left sternal border, increasing with fever or excitement.
Question 3 of 5
Panic disorder is usually associated with some psychiatric comorbidities; however, there is a high incidence of panic attacks with some medical conditions. Of the following, the medical condition that is associated with a high incidence of panic attacks is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Asthma is associated with panic attacks due to the sensation of breathlessness, which can trigger anxiety.
Question 4 of 5
All the following should raise the suspicion of autistic spectrum disorders (ASD) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pediatrician concern alone is not sufficient to raise suspicion without corroborating evidence from caregivers or parents.
Question 5 of 5
Allergic shiners represent
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Allergic shiners are dark circles under the eyes caused by venous congestion due to chronic nasal obstruction, a hallmark sign of allergic rhinitis.