ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a first-line treatment for juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: NSAIDs are often used as first-line therapy to reduce inflammation and pain in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Question 2 of 5
A -g infant of a diabetic mother experiences seizures on the first day of life Laboratory studies revealed blood glucose of 8 mg/dL and calcium of mg/dL Thereafter, calcium gluconate ( %), mL/kg, was given repeatedly without affecting the frequency of seizures The most appropriate step to manage this infant's condition is to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Seizures unresponsive to calcium supplementation may indicate seizure disorder, requiring anticonvulsants like lorazepam
Question 3 of 5
Systemic allergic responses to insects are attributed to IgE antibody response caused primarily by
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Hymenoptera (bees, wasps, hornets, and ants) are the most common cause of systemic allergic reactions due to venom-induced IgE-mediated hypersensitivity, which can lead to severe anaphylaxis.
Question 4 of 5
For a 2-year-old girl with thumb sucking behavior, what is the best response?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Ignoring the behavior allows the child to outgrow it naturally without drawing unnecessary attention. Reassurance and encouragement are also helpful but ignoring avoids reinforcing the habit.
Question 5 of 5
Which is not a major criterion for diagnosis of atopic dermatitis in older children and adults?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Angioedema is not a major criterion for atopic dermatitis; it is more associated with allergic reactions.