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NR 328 Exam 3 Pediatric Nursing Preparation With
Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers||Newest Exam!!!
The nurse is caring for a pediatric client with cardiac
dysfunction. For each assessment finding, drag to indicate
whether the data is expected - Answer-FTT, tachy, poor wt
gain, poor feeding, prenatal RF, fam Hx of cardiac
diseases, activity intolerance, developmental delays,
tachypnea
The nurse is caring for a pediatric client with cardiac
dysfunction. For each assessment finding, drag to indicate
whether the data is unexpected - Answer-brady, increased
appetite, hyperthermia, bradypnea
The nurse is performing an assessment on a sleeping
newborn. Which of the following should the nurse do first?
- Answer-Auscultate the heart, lungs, and abdomen
During a routine annual visit of a 2-year-old client, what is
the correct order the nurse should perform the tasks in a
health assessment? - Answer-Introduce yourself, ask
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about problems or concerns, take a history, and perform
the exam.
The nurse is assessing a pediatric client's heart sounds for
the characteristic S1 and S2. If the nurse is having
difficulty hearing the S2, the nurse should move the
stethoscope to which anatomic location? - Answer-The
second intercostal space
A nurse is teaching a new unlicensed assistive personnel
(UAP) how to obtain vital signs on an infant. Which
statement by the UAP demonstrates to the nurse that no
further teaching is required? - Answer-"Count respirations
first, count apical heart rate second, measure blood
pressure third, and measure temperature last."
A nurse is assessing the apical pulse of a toddler. View the
four labeled areas on the image below. Which spot should
the nurse auscultate the apical pulse? - Answer-4th
intercostal space at the left midclavicular line
A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a
pediatric client. Which assessment finding requires follow-
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up by the nurse? - Answer-Unequal pulses in the upper
and lower extremities
A nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on
a toddler. Which techniques should the nurse include in
the assessment? Select all that apply. - Answer-Introduce
the stethoscope slowly to the toddler and allow the child to
touch it before placing it against the body.
Use play as a technique for inspection of the body.
Minimize physical contact when beginning the assessment
A caregiver brings their 4-year-old son in for a check-up.
Which assessment finding should the nurse be concerned
about? - Answer-Resting pulse rate of 130
The nurse is teaching the student nurse how to perform a
physical assessment based on the child's developmental
stage. Which statement accurately describes a
recommended guideline for setting the tone of the
examination for a school-age child? - Answer-Include the
child in all parts of the examination; speak to the caregiver
before and after the examination.
he nursing professor is observing the student nurse
measure the vital signs of several children. Which actions
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by the student demonstrate knowledge of the procedure?
Select all that apply - Answer-The student auscultates a 7-
year-old's apical pulse for 60 seconds.
The student assesses the child's femoral pulses bilaterally
at the same time.
The student listens to the 12-month-old's heart for 10-20
seconds before beginning to count the rate for a minute.
After birth, which structures in the newborn heart need to
close to allow for normal blood circulation and make the
lungs become fully operational? Select all that apply. -
Answer-Foramen ovale
Ductus arteriosus
Which comment made by the caregiver of a 1-month-old
infant would alert the nurse about the presence of a
congenital heart defect? - Answer-"She tires out during
feedings."
Using knowledge of child development, which approach is
best when preparing a toddler for a physical assessment?
- Answer-Demonstrate the procedure on a doll
NR 328 Exam 3 Pediatric Nursing Preparation With
Complete Questions And Correct Detailed
Answers||Newest Exam!!!
The nurse is caring for a pediatric client with cardiac
dysfunction. For each assessment finding, drag to indicate
whether the data is expected - Answer-FTT, tachy, poor wt
gain, poor feeding, prenatal RF, fam Hx of cardiac
diseases, activity intolerance, developmental delays,
tachypnea
The nurse is caring for a pediatric client with cardiac
dysfunction. For each assessment finding, drag to indicate
whether the data is unexpected - Answer-brady, increased
appetite, hyperthermia, bradypnea
The nurse is performing an assessment on a sleeping
newborn. Which of the following should the nurse do first?
- Answer-Auscultate the heart, lungs, and abdomen
During a routine annual visit of a 2-year-old client, what is
the correct order the nurse should perform the tasks in a
health assessment? - Answer-Introduce yourself, ask
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about problems or concerns, take a history, and perform
the exam.
The nurse is assessing a pediatric client's heart sounds for
the characteristic S1 and S2. If the nurse is having
difficulty hearing the S2, the nurse should move the
stethoscope to which anatomic location? - Answer-The
second intercostal space
A nurse is teaching a new unlicensed assistive personnel
(UAP) how to obtain vital signs on an infant. Which
statement by the UAP demonstrates to the nurse that no
further teaching is required? - Answer-"Count respirations
first, count apical heart rate second, measure blood
pressure third, and measure temperature last."
A nurse is assessing the apical pulse of a toddler. View the
four labeled areas on the image below. Which spot should
the nurse auscultate the apical pulse? - Answer-4th
intercostal space at the left midclavicular line
A nurse is performing a physical assessment on a
pediatric client. Which assessment finding requires follow-
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up by the nurse? - Answer-Unequal pulses in the upper
and lower extremities
A nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on
a toddler. Which techniques should the nurse include in
the assessment? Select all that apply. - Answer-Introduce
the stethoscope slowly to the toddler and allow the child to
touch it before placing it against the body.
Use play as a technique for inspection of the body.
Minimize physical contact when beginning the assessment
A caregiver brings their 4-year-old son in for a check-up.
Which assessment finding should the nurse be concerned
about? - Answer-Resting pulse rate of 130
The nurse is teaching the student nurse how to perform a
physical assessment based on the child's developmental
stage. Which statement accurately describes a
recommended guideline for setting the tone of the
examination for a school-age child? - Answer-Include the
child in all parts of the examination; speak to the caregiver
before and after the examination.
he nursing professor is observing the student nurse
measure the vital signs of several children. Which actions
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by the student demonstrate knowledge of the procedure?
Select all that apply - Answer-The student auscultates a 7-
year-old's apical pulse for 60 seconds.
The student assesses the child's femoral pulses bilaterally
at the same time.
The student listens to the 12-month-old's heart for 10-20
seconds before beginning to count the rate for a minute.
After birth, which structures in the newborn heart need to
close to allow for normal blood circulation and make the
lungs become fully operational? Select all that apply. -
Answer-Foramen ovale
Ductus arteriosus
Which comment made by the caregiver of a 1-month-old
infant would alert the nurse about the presence of a
congenital heart defect? - Answer-"She tires out during
feedings."
Using knowledge of child development, which approach is
best when preparing a toddler for a physical assessment?
- Answer-Demonstrate the procedure on a doll
