ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Exam Preparation Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which common sugar does the clinitest screen not detect?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Clinitest screens detect glucose, galactose, and sucrose but not fructose, as it requires a different enzymatic reaction for detection.
Question 2 of 5
One of the following can cause thrombocytopenia with decreased megakaryocytes in bone marrow:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Aplastic anemia leads to a decrease in all blood cell lines, including megakaryocytes, unlike ITP and DIC, where platelet destruction occurs peripherally.
Question 3 of 5
CHARGE association includes all the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cataracts are not part of the CHARGE syndrome (Coloboma, Heart defects, Atresia choanae, Retardation, Genitourinary anomalies, Ear anomalies).
Question 4 of 5
The outpatient management of a minor burn (first or second degree) involving less than 10% body surface area could include all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Prophylactic penicillin is not typically used in minor burns unless there is a specific infection risk, as it can promote antibiotic resistance.
Question 5 of 5
The standard method for diagnosing food allergy, used to determine whether a child can eat a food safely, is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oral food challenges are the gold standard for diagnosing food allergies.