ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Flashcards Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse notices that a 10-month-old infant being seen in the clinic is wearing expensive clothing.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: It is important to discuss with the parents the importance of appropriate clothing for infants to ensure comfort, safety, and practicality, regardless of the cost.
Question 2 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 3 of 5
Which of the following is an indication for intubation in a neonate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Intubation is indicated in neonates when there is inadequate oxygenation despite supplemental oxygen, as it may be necessary to provide more effective ventilation and support for gas exchange.
Question 4 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.
Question 5 of 5
The mean age range for breast bud appearance (thelarche) in females is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Thelarche typically occurs between ages 8-13, marking the start of female puberty.