NSG6435 FINAL COMPLETE EXAM 2 REAL QUESTIONS + DETAILED
ANSWERS - LATEST VERSION - TOP RATED 2026/2027
1. When a nurse meets an adolescent boy and his parents for the first time
in the clinic, what should be the very first step? ANSWER : The nurse
should introduce themselves.
2. What communication technique is most effective in encouraging parents
to share their feelings about their child’s illness? ANSWER : Using
open-ended questions.
3. What is the single most important factor to consider when
communicating with children? ANSWER : Their developmental level.
4. How should a nurse communicate with a very young child to make them
feel comfortable? ANSWER : By using transition objects such as a doll.
5. When showing hospital equipment to a preschooler who seems afraid,
what principle should guide the nurse’s approach? ANSWER : Preschoolers
may believe the equipment is alive.
6. Which age group is most concerned with body integrity?
ANSWER : School-age children.
7. An 8-year-old girl asks how the blood pressure machine works. How
should the nurse respond?
ANSWER : Explain in simple, age-appropriate terms.
8. During an adolescent interview, what is especially important for the
nurse to allow?
ANSWER : Time and space to express feelings.
9. If a hospitalized 6-year-old is hard to communicate with, what technique
might help most?
ANSWER : Ask the child to draw a picture.
, 10. How should the nurse determine the chief complaint when taking a
health history from an adolescent?
ANSWER : Ask directly, “Why did you come here today?”
11. In which section of the health history should all details about the chief
complaint be recorded?
ANSWER : Present illness.
12. A mother reports a difficult delivery and premature birth. Under which
heading should this be documented?
ANSWER : Birth history.
13. Why should developmental milestones like walking be included in a
3-year-old’s health history?
ANSWER : They are key indicators of past growth and development.
14. What is the best way to determine if an adolescent girl is sexually
active?
ANSWER : Ask directly, “Are you having sex with anyone?”
15. A nurse learns that a Hispanic family’s diet is mainly vegetables,
legumes, and starches. What should be recognized?
ANSWER : This diet may provide sufficient amino acids.
16. Which parameter best correlates with the body’s total protein stores?
ANSWER : Upper arm circumference.
17. What is the best approach to performing a physical exam on a toddler?
ANSWER : Begin with minimal physical contact.
18. According to NCHS criteria, which BMI-for-age percentile indicates
risk for overweight?
ANSWER : The 85th percentile.
19. Are NCHS growth charts accurate for African-American children in
the U.S.?
ANSWER : Yes, they are considered accurate.
20. Which tool measures body fat most accurately?
ANSWER : Calipers.
21. By what age do head and chest circumferences usually equal each
other?
ANSWER : Between 1 and 2 years.
ANSWERS - LATEST VERSION - TOP RATED 2026/2027
1. When a nurse meets an adolescent boy and his parents for the first time
in the clinic, what should be the very first step? ANSWER : The nurse
should introduce themselves.
2. What communication technique is most effective in encouraging parents
to share their feelings about their child’s illness? ANSWER : Using
open-ended questions.
3. What is the single most important factor to consider when
communicating with children? ANSWER : Their developmental level.
4. How should a nurse communicate with a very young child to make them
feel comfortable? ANSWER : By using transition objects such as a doll.
5. When showing hospital equipment to a preschooler who seems afraid,
what principle should guide the nurse’s approach? ANSWER : Preschoolers
may believe the equipment is alive.
6. Which age group is most concerned with body integrity?
ANSWER : School-age children.
7. An 8-year-old girl asks how the blood pressure machine works. How
should the nurse respond?
ANSWER : Explain in simple, age-appropriate terms.
8. During an adolescent interview, what is especially important for the
nurse to allow?
ANSWER : Time and space to express feelings.
9. If a hospitalized 6-year-old is hard to communicate with, what technique
might help most?
ANSWER : Ask the child to draw a picture.
, 10. How should the nurse determine the chief complaint when taking a
health history from an adolescent?
ANSWER : Ask directly, “Why did you come here today?”
11. In which section of the health history should all details about the chief
complaint be recorded?
ANSWER : Present illness.
12. A mother reports a difficult delivery and premature birth. Under which
heading should this be documented?
ANSWER : Birth history.
13. Why should developmental milestones like walking be included in a
3-year-old’s health history?
ANSWER : They are key indicators of past growth and development.
14. What is the best way to determine if an adolescent girl is sexually
active?
ANSWER : Ask directly, “Are you having sex with anyone?”
15. A nurse learns that a Hispanic family’s diet is mainly vegetables,
legumes, and starches. What should be recognized?
ANSWER : This diet may provide sufficient amino acids.
16. Which parameter best correlates with the body’s total protein stores?
ANSWER : Upper arm circumference.
17. What is the best approach to performing a physical exam on a toddler?
ANSWER : Begin with minimal physical contact.
18. According to NCHS criteria, which BMI-for-age percentile indicates
risk for overweight?
ANSWER : The 85th percentile.
19. Are NCHS growth charts accurate for African-American children in
the U.S.?
ANSWER : Yes, they are considered accurate.
20. Which tool measures body fat most accurately?
ANSWER : Calipers.
21. By what age do head and chest circumferences usually equal each
other?
ANSWER : Between 1 and 2 years.
