NSG 3600 Peds Exam 4 Questions and Answers
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1. Which of the following is NOT appropriate for a child with neutropenia?
a. Placing a "No rectal temps" sign over the bed
b. Screening visitors for illnesses
c. Placing the child in a semi-private room (Correct Answer)
d. Washing hands before all procedures
2. Which of the following conditions is characterized by a whitish pupil?
a. Congenital Glaucoma
b. Corneal Abrasion
c. Congenital Cataracts
d. Retinoblastoma (Correct Answer)
3. Which of the following labs for a child receiving chemotherapy would require
the nurse to administer prophylactic medication for PCP immediately?
a. Platelet count 450 mm3
b. Hematocrit 33%
c. WBC 2,000 mm3 (Correct Answer)
d. Hemoglobin 9.2 g/dL
4. Which of the following actions is NOT appropriate when caring for a child with
strep pharyngitis and is having N/V?
a. Encouraging plenty of rest
b. Encourage sips of electrolyte replacement solutions such as Pedialyte
c. Withhold insulin until vomiting stops (Correct Answer - Note: This is the
inappropriate action; insulin is generally not withheld during illness without doctor
orders due to ketone risk)
d. Check every void for ketones
5. Children with Type 2 diabetes should do which of the following regarding
exercise? Choose all that apply:
Latest 2026 Galen College of Nursing
1. Which of the following is NOT appropriate for a child with neutropenia?
a. Placing a "No rectal temps" sign over the bed
b. Screening visitors for illnesses
c. Placing the child in a semi-private room (Correct Answer)
d. Washing hands before all procedures
2. Which of the following conditions is characterized by a whitish pupil?
a. Congenital Glaucoma
b. Corneal Abrasion
c. Congenital Cataracts
d. Retinoblastoma (Correct Answer)
3. Which of the following labs for a child receiving chemotherapy would require
the nurse to administer prophylactic medication for PCP immediately?
a. Platelet count 450 mm3
b. Hematocrit 33%
c. WBC 2,000 mm3 (Correct Answer)
d. Hemoglobin 9.2 g/dL
4. Which of the following actions is NOT appropriate when caring for a child with
strep pharyngitis and is having N/V?
a. Encouraging plenty of rest
b. Encourage sips of electrolyte replacement solutions such as Pedialyte
c. Withhold insulin until vomiting stops (Correct Answer - Note: This is the
inappropriate action; insulin is generally not withheld during illness without doctor
orders due to ketone risk)
d. Check every void for ketones
5. Children with Type 2 diabetes should do which of the following regarding
exercise? Choose all that apply:
