ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the most common type of arthritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Osteoarthritis is the most common form of arthritis and typically affects joints through wear and tear over time.
Question 2 of 5
Which score is used to evaluate the level of consciousness in children?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The AVPU (Alert, Voice, Pain, Unresponsive) scale is a simple and rapid assessment tool for pediatric consciousness levels, widely used in emergency settings.
Question 3 of 5
A 12-month-old receives the MMR vaccine and suddenly becomes flushed, tachycardic, tachypneic with weak peripheral pulsation & deteriorating consciousness. What is the likely explanation?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Anaphylactic (immunological) shock is a severe allergic reaction leading to vasodilation and capillary leakage.
Question 4 of 5
In infancy, atopic dermatitis is usually acute and spares the
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The diaper area is typically spared due to moisture protection.
Question 5 of 5
The diurnal variation in Peak Expiratory Flow (PEF) that is consistent with asthma is more than
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Diurnal PEF variability of more than 20% is characteristic of poorly controlled asthma, indicating increased airway reactivity.