ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Study Guide Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of psoriatic arthritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Enthesitis, inflammation at the attachment sites of tendons or ligaments to bone, is a hallmark feature of psoriatic arthritis.
Question 2 of 5
A term newborn with dysmorphic features, pleural effusions, and juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia is most likely to have which underlying condition?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Noonan syndrome is associated with dysmorphic features, congenital pleural effusions, and an increased risk of juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia.
Question 3 of 5
Which does the radioallergosorbent test (RAST) determine?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: RAST measures antigen-specific serum IgE concentrations to identify allergens.
Question 4 of 5
Administration of the following vaccine is contraindicated in children with egg allergy
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Yellow fever vaccine is contraindicated in children with egg allergy as it is prepared using egg-based culture systems.
Question 5 of 5
Expiratory grunting is a sign of:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Expiratory grunting occurs due to alveolar collapse and impaired gas exchange, commonly seen in bacterial pneumonia. It is a compensatory mechanism to maintain lung volume and oxygenation.