NGN ATI RN PEDIATRICS EXAM PREP LATEST 2025/2026 ACTUAL
EXAM TEST BANK COMPLETE 70 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
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A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age child who
has moderate persistent asthma. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include?
A. "You should give your child their salmeterol inhaler every 4 hours when they
are having an acute episode of wheezing."
B. "You should monitor your child's weight weekly while they are receiving inhaled
corticosteroid therapy."
C. "Pulmonary function tests will be performed every 12 to 24 months to evaluate
how your child is responding to therapy."
D. "When using the peak expiratory flow meter, record your child's average of
three readings." - Correct Answer-C. "Pulmonary function tests will be performed
every 12 to 24 months to evaluate how your child is responding to therapy."
A nurse is assessing an infant who has pneumonia. Which of the following findings
is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider?
A. Nasal flaring
B. WBC count 18,000/mm3 (6,200 to 17,000/mm3)
C. Diarrhea
D. Abdominal distension - Correct Answer-A. Nasal flaring
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A nurse is planning developmental activities for a newly admitted 10-year-old
child who has neutropenia. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan
to take?
A. Provide the child with a book about adventure.
B. Arrange frequent visits from family members and peers.
C. Give the child a large-piece puzzle.
D. Use puppets to entertain the child. - Correct Answer-A. Provide the child with a
book about adventure.
A school nurse is caring for a child following a tonic-clonic seizure. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first?
A. Check the child for a head injury.
B. Observe for oral bleeding.
C. Check the child's respiratory rate.
D. Observe for extremity weakness. - Correct Answer-C. Check the child's
respiratory rate.
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is receiving a blood transfusion. Which
of the following manifestations should alert the nurse to a possible hemolytic
transfusion reaction?
A. Laryngeal edema
B. Flank pain
C. Distended neck veins
D. Muscular weakness - Correct Answer-B. Flank pain
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A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is receiving cefazolin via intermittent
IV bolus. The child suddenly develops diffuse flushing of the skin and angioedema.
After discontinuing the medication infusion, which of the following medications
should the nurse administer first?
A. Prednisone.
B. Epinephrine
C. Diphenhydramine
D. Albuterol - Correct Answer-B. Epinephrine
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has
appendicitis and rates their abdominal pain as 7 on a scale of 0 to 10. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
A. Instill a 500 mL tap water enema.
B. Give morphine 0.05 mg/kg IV.
C. Administer polyethylene glycol 1g/kg PO.
D. Apply a heating pad to the child's abdomen. - Correct Answer-B. Give morphine
0.05 mg/kg IV.
A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart failure. The nurse
observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T waves on the cardiac monitor. Which
of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
A. Furosemide
B. Captopril
C. Regular insulin
D. Potassium chloride - Correct Answer-D. Potassium chloride
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