ATI RN
Pediatric NCLEX Practice Quiz Questions
Question 1 of 5
You are discussing with the medical students the role of systemic steroids for the management of rheumatologic diseases. Your discussion should include all the following statements EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Steroids do not prevent joint destruction; they only reduce inflammation temporarily.
Question 2 of 5
Shock associated with decreased central venous pressure includes the following Except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cardiogenic shock typically presents with increased central venous pressure due to impaired cardiac output.
Question 3 of 5
Spirometry is a helpful objective measure of airflow limitation; it depends on the patient's ability to properly perform a full, forceful, and prolonged expiratory maneuver. Spirometry is usually feasible in children
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Spirometry is typically feasible in children aged 6 years and older, as younger children may struggle to perform the required expiratory maneuvers accurately.
Question 4 of 5
A parent came to your clinic complaining that their 5-year-old boy had attacks of frightening with imagination of a snake crawling over him and he is acting as trying to remove it. You assessed the child and find no acute physical illness and he is cooperative and quite intelligent. Of the following, the MOST appropriate explanation for the child behavior is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Night terrors involve episodes of fear and agitation during sleep, fitting the described behavior.
Question 5 of 5
A newborn female has a ventricular septal defect, cleft lip and palate, and imperforate anus All of the following laboratory tests would be appropriate EXCEPT
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Renal ultrasonography is not directly related to the described congenital anomalies