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2026 NSG 3600 EXAM 4 BANK COMPLETE
CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED)
GUARANTEED PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
NSG 3600
Maximize your success on the NSG 3600 Exam 4 with focused
preparation that strengthens your understanding of foundational
nursing concepts, including health assessment basics,
introductory pathophysiology, and professional principles
essential for advanced practice. It is specifically designed for
nursing students to assess their grasp of essential concepts at
the start of their advanced studies.
The nurse knows that effective communication with children
and their parents is critical to providing atraumatic quality
nursing care. Which of the following statements accurately
describes the communication patterns of children? ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Children rely more on nonverbal
communication and silence.
Children often use fewer words than adults and may rely
more on nonverbal communication and silence.
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Communication patterns can vary greatly from one child to
the next. Some children are very talkative, while others are
quiet. Parents more often require neutral communication
(i.e., verbal communication that is related to assessing and
solving problems), whereas children more often desire
affective communication (establishment of rapport and
trust, giving comfort).
The nurse uses family-centered care to care for children in a
pediatric office. Upon what concept is family-centered care
based? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... The family is the constant
in the child's life and the primary source of strength.
The nurse contacts a child life specialist (CLS) to work with
children on a pediatric ward. What is the primary goal of the
CLS? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Decrease anxiety and fear
during hospitalization and painful procedures.
The CLS is a specially trained individual who provides
programs that prepare children for hospitalization, surgery,
and other procedures that could be painful. The goal of the
CLS is to decrease the anxiety and fear while improving and
encouraging understanding and cooperation of the child.
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The CLS may use distraction techniques and act as a liaison,
but that is not the primary goal of the CLS role. The CLS does
not perform medical procedures
The nurse is assessing the temperature of a diaphoretic
toddler who is crying and being uncooperative. What would
be the best method to assess temperature in this child? ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Axillary method
The nurse performing a health history on a child asks the
parents if their child has experienced increased appetite or
thirst. What body system is the nurse assessing with this
question? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Endocrine
Indicators of problems with the endocrine system include
increased thirst, excessive appetite, delayed or early
pubertal changes, and problems with growth. For the
genitourinary system the nurse would assess urinary
patterns and genitals. For the hematologic system the nurse
would assess lymph nodes, skin color, and bruising. Signs of
neurologic problems include numbness, tingling, difficulty
learning, altered mood or ability to stay alert, tremors, tics,
and seizures
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The nurse is explaining the difference between active and
passive immunity to the student nurse. Which of the
following statements accurately describes a characteristic
of the process of immunity? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER .......
Passive immunity can be obtained by injection of exogenous
immunoglobulins.
The nurse is administering a hepatitis B vaccine to a child.
What is the classification of this type of vaccine? ✓ ✓......
ANSWER ....... Recombinant vaccines
The nurse is preparing a child and his family for a lumbar
puncture. Which of the following would be a primary
intervention instituted by the CLS to keep the child safe? ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Therapeutic hugging
Therapeutic hugging (a holding position that promotes close
physical contact between the child and a parent or
caregiver) may be used for certain procedures or treatments
where the child must remain still. Alternatively, distraction or
stimulation (such as with a toy) can help to gain the child's
cooperation, but therapeutic hugging would be used to keep
2026 NSG 3600 EXAM 4 BANK COMPLETE
CURRENT TESTING QUESTIONS AND
DETAILED CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED)
GUARANTEED PASS/TOP-RATED A+.
NSG 3600
Maximize your success on the NSG 3600 Exam 4 with focused
preparation that strengthens your understanding of foundational
nursing concepts, including health assessment basics,
introductory pathophysiology, and professional principles
essential for advanced practice. It is specifically designed for
nursing students to assess their grasp of essential concepts at
the start of their advanced studies.
The nurse knows that effective communication with children
and their parents is critical to providing atraumatic quality
nursing care. Which of the following statements accurately
describes the communication patterns of children? ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Children rely more on nonverbal
communication and silence.
Children often use fewer words than adults and may rely
more on nonverbal communication and silence.
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Communication patterns can vary greatly from one child to
the next. Some children are very talkative, while others are
quiet. Parents more often require neutral communication
(i.e., verbal communication that is related to assessing and
solving problems), whereas children more often desire
affective communication (establishment of rapport and
trust, giving comfort).
The nurse uses family-centered care to care for children in a
pediatric office. Upon what concept is family-centered care
based? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... The family is the constant
in the child's life and the primary source of strength.
The nurse contacts a child life specialist (CLS) to work with
children on a pediatric ward. What is the primary goal of the
CLS? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Decrease anxiety and fear
during hospitalization and painful procedures.
The CLS is a specially trained individual who provides
programs that prepare children for hospitalization, surgery,
and other procedures that could be painful. The goal of the
CLS is to decrease the anxiety and fear while improving and
encouraging understanding and cooperation of the child.
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The CLS may use distraction techniques and act as a liaison,
but that is not the primary goal of the CLS role. The CLS does
not perform medical procedures
The nurse is assessing the temperature of a diaphoretic
toddler who is crying and being uncooperative. What would
be the best method to assess temperature in this child? ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Axillary method
The nurse performing a health history on a child asks the
parents if their child has experienced increased appetite or
thirst. What body system is the nurse assessing with this
question? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER ....... Endocrine
Indicators of problems with the endocrine system include
increased thirst, excessive appetite, delayed or early
pubertal changes, and problems with growth. For the
genitourinary system the nurse would assess urinary
patterns and genitals. For the hematologic system the nurse
would assess lymph nodes, skin color, and bruising. Signs of
neurologic problems include numbness, tingling, difficulty
learning, altered mood or ability to stay alert, tremors, tics,
and seizures
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The nurse is explaining the difference between active and
passive immunity to the student nurse. Which of the
following statements accurately describes a characteristic
of the process of immunity? ✓ ✓...... ANSWER .......
Passive immunity can be obtained by injection of exogenous
immunoglobulins.
The nurse is administering a hepatitis B vaccine to a child.
What is the classification of this type of vaccine? ✓ ✓......
ANSWER ....... Recombinant vaccines
The nurse is preparing a child and his family for a lumbar
puncture. Which of the following would be a primary
intervention instituted by the CLS to keep the child safe? ✓
✓...... ANSWER ....... Therapeutic hugging
Therapeutic hugging (a holding position that promotes close
physical contact between the child and a parent or
caregiver) may be used for certain procedures or treatments
where the child must remain still. Alternatively, distraction or
stimulation (such as with a toy) can help to gain the child's
cooperation, but therapeutic hugging would be used to keep
