WGU C483 PRACTICE EXAMINATION 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Common side effects of antidepressants.
Answer: Anticholinergic effectsPostural hypotension
◍ 1 liter =___ milliliters.
Answer: 1,000 milliliters
◍ when does the child sit unsupported?.
Answer: 8 months
◍ MMR vaccine.
Answer: measles, mumps, rubella2 doses:a) 12-18 monthsb) 4-6
yearscontraindicated with Hx of egg allergy, immunodeficiency
◍ clinical manifestations of a GI bleed.
Answer: -pallor (mucous membranes/nail beds)-dark/tarry stools-bright red
or coffee ground emesis-abd mass or bruit-decreased BP-rapid
pulse/^RR-cool extremities
◍ 1 gallon = ___ quarts.
Answer: 4 quarts
◍ Normal BUN.
Answer: 7-20
◍ Reciprocals.
Answer: Pairs of numbers that equal 1 when multiplied together
◍ Urinary output for pediatric patients.
Answer: 1-2mL/kg/hr
◍ Hypoglycemia.
Answer: BG<70-cold/clammy-fatigue-increased
, HR/BP-confusion-severe=seizure/comacaused by: --too much
insulin--excessive physical activity--insufficient foodTX:assess BGgive
snack 15 g carbsevere=glucagon then snack can also give D50W IV
25-50mLmonitor BG
◍ metabolic acidosis management.
Answer: -correct underlying issue (AKI, DKA, diarrhea)-IV HCO3--K+
imbalance will CORRECT as acidosis is corrected-tx hypocalcemia
◍ V.
Answer: 5
◍ if the nurse suspects abuse (child vs adult).
Answer: legally responsible to report all suspected cases of child abuse.if in
adult then it is the adults decision and the nurse must support decision but
document objective assessment data and clients words
◍ calcium channel blockers.
Answer: "-dipine"antihypertensive; vasoselective Nx:-monitor for
hypotension-monitor for peripheral edema*-monitor for gingival
hyperplasia
◍ FACES.
Answer: used for children of preschool age and older for pain assessment.
◍ Pediatric: acute glomerulonephritis vs nephrotic syndrome.
Answer: Acute glom = had strep has hematuria and proteinuriaChron glom
= massive proteinuria and frothy urine and elevated lipids (bc serum protein
down, liver makes lipoprotein to ^serum protein but then ^lipids too thanks
but no thanks liver)
◍ ABC's of assessment.
Answer: AirwayBreathingCirculation (used in prioritizing assessments)
◍ 1 meter = ___ centimeters.
Answer: 100 centimeter
◍ 100 degrees Celsius.
, Answer: 212 degrees Fahrenheit (the boiling point of water)
◍ Percent.
Answer: Per hundred (part per hundred)
◍ food sources of K+.
Answer: citrus fruitsbananaswatermelonpotatoeslegumesteapeanut butter
◍ Remainder.
Answer: The portion of the divided that is not evenly divisible by the divisor
◍ Proportion.
Answer: Two ratios that have equal values
◍ normal hematocrit in men and women.
Answer: men: 42-52women: 37-47
◍ The number 44 is 25% of what number.
Answer: 176
◍ Hib vaccine.
Answer: influenza B; 4 doses:a) 2 monthsb)4 monthsc) 6 monthsd) 12-15
months (booster)
◍ Growth and development: Infant (birth - 1 year).
Answer: Eriksons = trust vs mistrust -birth weight doubles by 6 months and
triples by 12 months-posterior fontanel closes by 8 weeks-social smile at 2
months-moro reflex gone at 4 months-head control at 4 months-rolls over
both ways at 5-6 months-fine pincer grasp appears at 10-12 months-says
mama/dadaOral stageNx:--hospitalization can regress skills--encourage
parents to stay in hospital with child (separation anxiety)--toys = mobiles,
rattles, picture books, blocks.
◍ The number 2 is 20% of what number.
Answer: 10
◍ how do you assess for thrombophlebitis?.
Answer: daily calf circumference
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
◍ Common side effects of antidepressants.
Answer: Anticholinergic effectsPostural hypotension
◍ 1 liter =___ milliliters.
Answer: 1,000 milliliters
◍ when does the child sit unsupported?.
Answer: 8 months
◍ MMR vaccine.
Answer: measles, mumps, rubella2 doses:a) 12-18 monthsb) 4-6
yearscontraindicated with Hx of egg allergy, immunodeficiency
◍ clinical manifestations of a GI bleed.
Answer: -pallor (mucous membranes/nail beds)-dark/tarry stools-bright red
or coffee ground emesis-abd mass or bruit-decreased BP-rapid
pulse/^RR-cool extremities
◍ 1 gallon = ___ quarts.
Answer: 4 quarts
◍ Normal BUN.
Answer: 7-20
◍ Reciprocals.
Answer: Pairs of numbers that equal 1 when multiplied together
◍ Urinary output for pediatric patients.
Answer: 1-2mL/kg/hr
◍ Hypoglycemia.
Answer: BG<70-cold/clammy-fatigue-increased
, HR/BP-confusion-severe=seizure/comacaused by: --too much
insulin--excessive physical activity--insufficient foodTX:assess BGgive
snack 15 g carbsevere=glucagon then snack can also give D50W IV
25-50mLmonitor BG
◍ metabolic acidosis management.
Answer: -correct underlying issue (AKI, DKA, diarrhea)-IV HCO3--K+
imbalance will CORRECT as acidosis is corrected-tx hypocalcemia
◍ V.
Answer: 5
◍ if the nurse suspects abuse (child vs adult).
Answer: legally responsible to report all suspected cases of child abuse.if in
adult then it is the adults decision and the nurse must support decision but
document objective assessment data and clients words
◍ calcium channel blockers.
Answer: "-dipine"antihypertensive; vasoselective Nx:-monitor for
hypotension-monitor for peripheral edema*-monitor for gingival
hyperplasia
◍ FACES.
Answer: used for children of preschool age and older for pain assessment.
◍ Pediatric: acute glomerulonephritis vs nephrotic syndrome.
Answer: Acute glom = had strep has hematuria and proteinuriaChron glom
= massive proteinuria and frothy urine and elevated lipids (bc serum protein
down, liver makes lipoprotein to ^serum protein but then ^lipids too thanks
but no thanks liver)
◍ ABC's of assessment.
Answer: AirwayBreathingCirculation (used in prioritizing assessments)
◍ 1 meter = ___ centimeters.
Answer: 100 centimeter
◍ 100 degrees Celsius.
, Answer: 212 degrees Fahrenheit (the boiling point of water)
◍ Percent.
Answer: Per hundred (part per hundred)
◍ food sources of K+.
Answer: citrus fruitsbananaswatermelonpotatoeslegumesteapeanut butter
◍ Remainder.
Answer: The portion of the divided that is not evenly divisible by the divisor
◍ Proportion.
Answer: Two ratios that have equal values
◍ normal hematocrit in men and women.
Answer: men: 42-52women: 37-47
◍ The number 44 is 25% of what number.
Answer: 176
◍ Hib vaccine.
Answer: influenza B; 4 doses:a) 2 monthsb)4 monthsc) 6 monthsd) 12-15
months (booster)
◍ Growth and development: Infant (birth - 1 year).
Answer: Eriksons = trust vs mistrust -birth weight doubles by 6 months and
triples by 12 months-posterior fontanel closes by 8 weeks-social smile at 2
months-moro reflex gone at 4 months-head control at 4 months-rolls over
both ways at 5-6 months-fine pincer grasp appears at 10-12 months-says
mama/dadaOral stageNx:--hospitalization can regress skills--encourage
parents to stay in hospital with child (separation anxiety)--toys = mobiles,
rattles, picture books, blocks.
◍ The number 2 is 20% of what number.
Answer: 10
◍ how do you assess for thrombophlebitis?.
Answer: daily calf circumference
