ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following indicates severe laryngitis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Diphasic stridor suggests significant airway involvement, indicating severe laryngitis, often seen in croup or epiglottitis.
Question 2 of 5
Which statement about truancy is NOT true?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Truancy is not considered normal behavior in young children. It often signals deeper issues such as family disorganization, abuse, or risk behaviors like substance use.
Question 3 of 5
Behcet disease is a primary vasculitis characterized by oral ulceration. All the following are characteristic features of the oral ulcers EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Oral ulcers in Behcet's disease typically do not scar.
Question 4 of 5
The death of the infant described in Question 5 could have been prevented by which one of the following measures?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering vitamin K at birth prevents hemorrhagic disease of the newborn
Question 5 of 5
Which disease of the following can cause distributive shock?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Distributive shock, such as in early septic shock, is caused by widespread vasodilation and decreased systemic vascular resistance.