ATI RN
Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which score range is regarded as serious according to the assessment of seriousness of adolescent drug abuse score?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Scores between 13-18 indicate a serious level of drug abuse requiring intervention.
Question 2 of 5
A 7-year-old boy treated with NSAIDs for rheumatic disease developed small hypopigmented depressed scars after fingernail for 6 weeks ago. The NSAID that is MOST likely to cause such a unique skin reaction is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Indomethacin is known to cause various skin reactions including hypopigmentation and scarring.
Question 3 of 5
The acute effects of radiation therapy (occurring less than 3 months after therapy begins) are usually related to the area of the body being irradiated. Of the following, the MOST severe acute reaction is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cerebral edema is a severe and potentially life-threatening acute reaction to radiation therapy, particularly in brain irradiation. Other effects, though significant, are generally less severe.
Question 4 of 5
Childhood psychosis may include all the following EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acutephobic hallucination is not a recognized symptom of childhood psychosis. Delusions, loss of reality testing, disorganized speech, and catatonic behavior are classic features.
Question 5 of 5
Although the course of the nonepileptic seizures is often benign, there are some prognostic factors that may influence the outcome. Of the following, the characteristic feature that carry poor prognosis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The presence of an identifiable stressor suggests deeper underlying psychological issues, which can complicate recovery and lead to poorer outcomes.