ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Test Bank Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following is a hallmark feature of scleroderma?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Skin thickening due to fibrosis is a hallmark feature of scleroderma.
Question 2 of 5
Following diagnosis of initial attack of rheumatic fever (RF), RF is considered active if any of the following is present Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: A prolonged PR interval may be a sign of past RF but does not necessarily indicate current activity.
Question 3 of 5
A head-injured patient, who opens eyes to painful stimuli, is confused & localizes to pain. His Glasgow coma score is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A patient with eye opening to pain (E2), confused speech (V4), and localizing to pain (M5) has a GCS of 9.
Question 4 of 5
The best treatment option for step-6 severe persistent asthma in a 6-year-old boy is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Step 6 treatment for severe persistent asthma includes high-dose inhaled corticosteroids, long-acting beta-agonists, oral corticosteroids, and biologic agents like omalizumab for severe allergic asthma.
Question 5 of 5
The cut off number of transfused blood units to start an iron chelating agent in chronic hemolytic anemia patients is:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chronic hemolytic anemia patients typically require iron chelation after 8-10 transfusions to prevent iron overload and organ damage.