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ATI COMPREHENSIVE PEDS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED REVISED FULL EXAM)
1. What is a sign of potential hearing loss in infants under 4 months?
a) Babbling sounds
b) Lack of startle response
c) Smiling at caregivers
d) Cooing
Answer: b) Lack of startle response
2. What is a sign of potential hearing loss in a toddler?
a) Intelligible speech by 24 months
b) Lack of intelligible speech by 24 months
c) Playing with others
d) Using gestures appropriately
Answer: b) Lack of intelligible speech by 24 months
3. What is a sign of potential hearing loss in a preschooler?
a) Prefers to play alone and avoids others
b) Uses complex sentences
c) Engages in group activities
d) Responds to verbal cues
Answer: a) Prefers to play alone and avoids others
Pneumonia
4. What is a clinical finding in a child with pneumonia?
a) Nasal flaring
b) Decreased WBC count
c) Hypoglycemia
d) Hypertension
Answer: a) Nasal flaring
5. What lab finding is common in pneumonia?
a) Elevated WBC count
b) Decreased WBC count
c) Elevated blood glucose
d) Decreased hemoglobin
Answer: a) Elevated WBC count
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Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)
6. What is a risk factor for SIADH?
a) Head injury
b) Dehydration
c) Hypoglycemia
d) Hypertension
Answer: a) Head injury
7. What is a key assessment finding in SIADH?
a) Overhydration
b) Dehydration
c) Hyperglycemia
d) Hypotension
Answer: a) Overhydration
Osteomyelitis
8. What is a key treatment for osteomyelitis?
a) Antibiotic therapy for at least 1 month
b) Immediate weight-bearing activities
c) No need for surgery
d) Short-term antibiotic therapy
Answer: a) Antibiotic therapy for at least 1 month
9. What activity should a child with osteomyelitis avoid?
a) Weight-bearing activities
b) Swimming
c) Reading
d) Drawing
Answer: a) Weight-bearing activities
Abuse
10. What is a sign of sexual abuse in a child?
a) Recurrent UTIs
b) Symmetric burns
c) Failure to grow
d) Rapid decline in school performance
Answer: a) Recurrent UTIs
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11. What is a sign of physical abuse in a child?
a) Symmetric burns
b) Recurrent UTIs
c) Failure to grow
d) Withdrawn behavior
Answer: a) Symmetric burns
12. What is a sign of neglect in a child?
a) Failure to grow
b) Symmetric burns
c) Recurrent UTIs
d) Rapid decline in school performance
Answer: a) Failure to grow
13. What is a sign of maltreatment in a child?
a) Runs away from home
b) Symmetric burns
c) Recurrent UTIs
d) Failure to grow
Answer: a) Runs away from home
Preschooler Development
14. What is a typical activity for a preschooler?
a) Dress-up and large-piece puzzles
b) Complex board games
c) Building models
d) Scrapbooking
Answer: a) Dress-up and large-piece puzzles
15. What is a key developmental milestone for a preschooler?
a) Understanding of time
b) Ability to skip on one foot
c) Ability to play complex video games
d) Ability to read
Answer: b) Ability to skip on one foot
16. What is a common fear for a preschooler?
a) Fear of mutilation
b) Fear of the dark
c) Fear of strangers
ATI COMPREHENSIVE PEDS EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (VERIFIED REVISED FULL EXAM)
1. What is a sign of potential hearing loss in infants under 4 months?
a) Babbling sounds
b) Lack of startle response
c) Smiling at caregivers
d) Cooing
Answer: b) Lack of startle response
2. What is a sign of potential hearing loss in a toddler?
a) Intelligible speech by 24 months
b) Lack of intelligible speech by 24 months
c) Playing with others
d) Using gestures appropriately
Answer: b) Lack of intelligible speech by 24 months
3. What is a sign of potential hearing loss in a preschooler?
a) Prefers to play alone and avoids others
b) Uses complex sentences
c) Engages in group activities
d) Responds to verbal cues
Answer: a) Prefers to play alone and avoids others
Pneumonia
4. What is a clinical finding in a child with pneumonia?
a) Nasal flaring
b) Decreased WBC count
c) Hypoglycemia
d) Hypertension
Answer: a) Nasal flaring
5. What lab finding is common in pneumonia?
a) Elevated WBC count
b) Decreased WBC count
c) Elevated blood glucose
d) Decreased hemoglobin
Answer: a) Elevated WBC count
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Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone (SIADH)
6. What is a risk factor for SIADH?
a) Head injury
b) Dehydration
c) Hypoglycemia
d) Hypertension
Answer: a) Head injury
7. What is a key assessment finding in SIADH?
a) Overhydration
b) Dehydration
c) Hyperglycemia
d) Hypotension
Answer: a) Overhydration
Osteomyelitis
8. What is a key treatment for osteomyelitis?
a) Antibiotic therapy for at least 1 month
b) Immediate weight-bearing activities
c) No need for surgery
d) Short-term antibiotic therapy
Answer: a) Antibiotic therapy for at least 1 month
9. What activity should a child with osteomyelitis avoid?
a) Weight-bearing activities
b) Swimming
c) Reading
d) Drawing
Answer: a) Weight-bearing activities
Abuse
10. What is a sign of sexual abuse in a child?
a) Recurrent UTIs
b) Symmetric burns
c) Failure to grow
d) Rapid decline in school performance
Answer: a) Recurrent UTIs
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11. What is a sign of physical abuse in a child?
a) Symmetric burns
b) Recurrent UTIs
c) Failure to grow
d) Withdrawn behavior
Answer: a) Symmetric burns
12. What is a sign of neglect in a child?
a) Failure to grow
b) Symmetric burns
c) Recurrent UTIs
d) Rapid decline in school performance
Answer: a) Failure to grow
13. What is a sign of maltreatment in a child?
a) Runs away from home
b) Symmetric burns
c) Recurrent UTIs
d) Failure to grow
Answer: a) Runs away from home
Preschooler Development
14. What is a typical activity for a preschooler?
a) Dress-up and large-piece puzzles
b) Complex board games
c) Building models
d) Scrapbooking
Answer: a) Dress-up and large-piece puzzles
15. What is a key developmental milestone for a preschooler?
a) Understanding of time
b) Ability to skip on one foot
c) Ability to play complex video games
d) Ability to read
Answer: b) Ability to skip on one foot
16. What is a common fear for a preschooler?
a) Fear of mutilation
b) Fear of the dark
c) Fear of strangers
