ATI RN
Nursing Practice Questions for Pediatric Infectious Disease Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which serologic titers are most consistent with acute primary Epstein-Barr virus infection?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Acute EBV infection shows positive IgM-VCA, IgG-VCA, and EA, with absent EBNA.
Question 2 of 5
Indications for RSV prophylaxis with palivizumab or RSV-IVIG include all of the following EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed conditions are indications for RSV prophylaxis.
Question 3 of 5
Which is not a typical symptom of dengue fever?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Pneumonia is not a typical feature of dengue fever.
Question 4 of 5
Which is not true of the spongiform encephalopathies?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Kuru affected all ages in endemic areas, not primarily young persons.
Question 5 of 5
Which is not a component of the recommended prophylactic regimen to prevent vertical HIV transmission?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: All listed components are part of the standard zidovudine regimen.