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ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM 2026 RETAKE EXAM LATEST 2026 2027
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A histamine-receptor antagonist such as cimetidine (Tagamet) or
ranitidine (Zantac) is ordered for an infant with GER. The purpose
of this is to:
a. prevent reflux.
b. prevent hematemesis.
c. reduce gastric acid production.
d. increase gastric acid production. - ANSWER-ANS: C
The mechanism of action of histamine-receptor antagonists
is to reduce the amount of acid present in gastric contents
and perhaps prevent esophagitis.
The nurse is caring for a child admitted with acute abdominal pain
and possible appendicitis. Which of the following is appropriate to
relieve the abdominal discomfort?
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a. Place in Trendelenburg position.
b. Allow to assume position of comfort.
c. Apply moist heat to the abdomen.
d. Administer a saline enema to cleanse bowel. - ANSWER-ANS:
B
The child should be allowed to take a position of comfort,
usually with the legs flexed.
Which of the following is characterized by a chronic inflammatory
process that may involve any part of the GI tract from mouth to
anus?
a. Crohn disease
b. Ulcerative colitis
c. Meckel diverticulum
d. Irritable bowel syndrome - ANSWER-ANS: A
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The chronic inflammatory process of Crohn disease involves
any part of the GI tract from the mouth to the anus but most
often affects the terminal ileum.
Which of the following is used to treat moderate to severe
inflammatory bowel disease?
a. Antacids
b. Antibiotics
c. Corticosteroids
d. Antidiarrheal medications - ANSWER-ANS: C
Corticosteroids, such as prednisone and prednisolone, are
used in short bursts to suppress the inflammatory response
in inflammatory bowel disease.
Bismuth subsalicylate, clarithromycin, and metronidazole are
prescribed for a child with a peptic ulcer to:
a. eradicate Helicobacter pylori.
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b. coat gastric mucosa.
c. treat epigastric pain.
d. reduce gastric acid production. - ANSWER-ANS: A
This combination of drug therapy is effective in the treatment
of H. pylori.
Which of the following statements best characterizes hepatitis A?
a. Incubation period is 6 weeks to 6 months.
b. Principal mode of transmission is through the parenteral route.
c. Onset is usually rapid and acute.
d. There is a persistent carrier state. - ANSWER-ANS: C
Hepatitis A is the most common form of acute hepatitis in
most parts of the world. It is characterized by a rapid and
acute onset.
The best chance of survival for a child with cirrhosis is:
ATI PEDIATRICS PROCTORED EXAM 2026 RETAKE EXAM LATEST 2026 2027
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED
ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR
VERIFIED|| ||BRANDNEW!!!||
A histamine-receptor antagonist such as cimetidine (Tagamet) or
ranitidine (Zantac) is ordered for an infant with GER. The purpose
of this is to:
a. prevent reflux.
b. prevent hematemesis.
c. reduce gastric acid production.
d. increase gastric acid production. - ANSWER-ANS: C
The mechanism of action of histamine-receptor antagonists
is to reduce the amount of acid present in gastric contents
and perhaps prevent esophagitis.
The nurse is caring for a child admitted with acute abdominal pain
and possible appendicitis. Which of the following is appropriate to
relieve the abdominal discomfort?
,2|Page
a. Place in Trendelenburg position.
b. Allow to assume position of comfort.
c. Apply moist heat to the abdomen.
d. Administer a saline enema to cleanse bowel. - ANSWER-ANS:
B
The child should be allowed to take a position of comfort,
usually with the legs flexed.
Which of the following is characterized by a chronic inflammatory
process that may involve any part of the GI tract from mouth to
anus?
a. Crohn disease
b. Ulcerative colitis
c. Meckel diverticulum
d. Irritable bowel syndrome - ANSWER-ANS: A
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The chronic inflammatory process of Crohn disease involves
any part of the GI tract from the mouth to the anus but most
often affects the terminal ileum.
Which of the following is used to treat moderate to severe
inflammatory bowel disease?
a. Antacids
b. Antibiotics
c. Corticosteroids
d. Antidiarrheal medications - ANSWER-ANS: C
Corticosteroids, such as prednisone and prednisolone, are
used in short bursts to suppress the inflammatory response
in inflammatory bowel disease.
Bismuth subsalicylate, clarithromycin, and metronidazole are
prescribed for a child with a peptic ulcer to:
a. eradicate Helicobacter pylori.
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b. coat gastric mucosa.
c. treat epigastric pain.
d. reduce gastric acid production. - ANSWER-ANS: A
This combination of drug therapy is effective in the treatment
of H. pylori.
Which of the following statements best characterizes hepatitis A?
a. Incubation period is 6 weeks to 6 months.
b. Principal mode of transmission is through the parenteral route.
c. Onset is usually rapid and acute.
d. There is a persistent carrier state. - ANSWER-ANS: C
Hepatitis A is the most common form of acute hepatitis in
most parts of the world. It is characterized by a rapid and
acute onset.
The best chance of survival for a child with cirrhosis is:
