ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Certification Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following IS TRUE regarding Wilson's disease
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Wilson's disease is an autosomal recessive disorder characterized by defective copper excretion, leading to high urinary copper and low ceruloplasmin levels.
Question 2 of 5
Of the following, the MOST appropriate therapy for a child with a small solitary coronary artery aneurysm is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Aspirin for 6 months is sufficient for small aneurysms.
Question 3 of 5
In utero radiation exposure is associated with an excess risk of dying from leukemia before age 10 yr. Of the following, the MOST acceptable risk percent is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Studies show that in utero radiation exposure increases leukemia risk, with an estimated excess risk of 75%. Higher percentages are unrealistic, while lower ones underestimate the risk.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following signs is pathognomonic of chickenpox?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Chickenpox (Varicella) presents with a pleomorphic rash, meaning different stages of vesicles, pustules, and crusted lesions appear simultaneously.
Question 5 of 5
Ideally, all children should be subjected to routine screening for autistic spectrum disorders (in USA) at age of
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Routine screening for ASD is recommended at 18 and 24 months in the USA.