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RED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (
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7D803)
QUESTION 1 zm
The nurse is reinforcing instructions to the mother of a child with juevenile idiopathic
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arthritis regarding measures to take if a painful exacerbation of the disease occurs.
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Which statement by the mother indicates the need for further teaching?
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ANSWER
The full range of motion (ROM) exercises must be performed every day even during the exacerbatio
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QUESTION 2 zm
The nurse reinforces home care instructions to the parent of a 3 year olf child who h
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as been hospitalized with hemophilia. Which statement by a parent indicates the need
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for further teaching?
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ANSWER
I will avoid immunizations and dental hygiene treatments for my child
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QUESTION 3 zm
A parent with a 6 year old child diagnosed with enuresis discusses with the nurse the
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measures that are being taken to help her child. Which statement by the parent indic
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ates a need for further teaching?
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ANSWER
I take away privileges such as TV time when bed is wet in the morning
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QUESTION 4 zm
,A child with rubeola (measles) is being admitted to the hospital. When preparing for t
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he admission of the child, which precautions would be implemented? (select all) 1. En
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teric 2. Contact 3. Airborne 4. Protective 5. Neutropenic
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ANSWER
2. Contact 3. Airborne
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QUESTION 5 zm
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized infant and is monitoring for increased intracran
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ial pressure (ICP). The nurse notes that the anterior fontanel bulges when the infant c
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ries. Based on this finding, which action would the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Document the findings zm zm
QUESTION 6 zm
The nurse reviews measures to prevent tick bites with a parent of a child with Rocky
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Mountain spotted fever. Which statement by the parent indicates a need for further te
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aching?
ANSWER
I will have my child wear dark colored clothing so the tick with not be attracted to the colors
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QUESTION 7 zm
The nurse has just administered ibuprofen to a child with a temperature of 38.8 C (10
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2F). The nurse would also take which action?
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ANSWER
Remove excess clothing and blankets from the child
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QUESTION 8 zm
The nurse is reinforcing instruction to a mother of a child with atopic dermatitis (Ecz
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ema) regarding the application of topical cortisone cream to the affected skin sites. W
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hich statement made by the mother indicates an understanding of the use of this med
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ication?
ANSWER
I need to wash the sites gently before I apply the medication
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, QUESTION 9 zm
A child with croup is being discharged from the hospital. The nurse reinforces home c
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are instructions to the mother and advises the mother to bring the child to the emerg
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ency department if the child develops which symptoms?
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ANSWER
Stridor
QUESTION 10 zm
The nurse working in a pediatric clinic is preparing to administer childhood vaccinati
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ons to a 15 month old child. Which vaccine would be added to the child's routine im
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munizations at this time because the child is older than 12 months of age?
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ANSWER
Varicella
QUESTION 11 zm
The nurse is reviewing the record of a child with a diagnosis of pyloric stenosis. Whic
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h data would the nurse expect to note as having been documented in the child's recor
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d?
ANSWER
Projectile vomiting zm
QUESTION 12 zm
The nurse is assisting a primary health care provider (PHCP) during an examination o
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f an infant with hip dysplasia. The PHCP performs the Ortolani maneuver. Which data
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would the nurse expect to note during the examination?
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ANSWER
The dislocated femoral pops out of the acetabulum
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QUESTION 13 zm
A primary health care provider had prescribed oxygen as needed for a 10 month old i
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nfant with heart failure (HF). In which situation would the nurse administer the oxyge
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n to the child?
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ANSWER
When drawing blood for electrolyte levels
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Exam Solution zm
NCLEX PN Questions (Pediatrics) 2026 A+ GRADE ASSUzm zm zm zm zm zm zm
RED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS (
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7D803)
QUESTION 1 zm
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arthritis regarding measures to take if a painful exacerbation of the disease occurs.
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Which statement by the mother indicates the need for further teaching?
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ANSWER
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QUESTION 2 zm
The nurse reinforces home care instructions to the parent of a 3 year olf child who h
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as been hospitalized with hemophilia. Which statement by a parent indicates the need
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for further teaching?
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ANSWER
I will avoid immunizations and dental hygiene treatments for my child
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QUESTION 3 zm
A parent with a 6 year old child diagnosed with enuresis discusses with the nurse the
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measures that are being taken to help her child. Which statement by the parent indic
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ates a need for further teaching?
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ANSWER
I take away privileges such as TV time when bed is wet in the morning
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QUESTION 4 zm
,A child with rubeola (measles) is being admitted to the hospital. When preparing for t
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he admission of the child, which precautions would be implemented? (select all) 1. En
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teric 2. Contact 3. Airborne 4. Protective 5. Neutropenic
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ANSWER
2. Contact 3. Airborne
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QUESTION 5 zm
The nurse is caring for a hospitalized infant and is monitoring for increased intracran
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ial pressure (ICP). The nurse notes that the anterior fontanel bulges when the infant c
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ries. Based on this finding, which action would the nurse take?
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ANSWER
Document the findings zm zm
QUESTION 6 zm
The nurse reviews measures to prevent tick bites with a parent of a child with Rocky
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Mountain spotted fever. Which statement by the parent indicates a need for further te
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aching?
ANSWER
I will have my child wear dark colored clothing so the tick with not be attracted to the colors
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QUESTION 7 zm
The nurse has just administered ibuprofen to a child with a temperature of 38.8 C (10
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2F). The nurse would also take which action?
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ANSWER
Remove excess clothing and blankets from the child
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QUESTION 8 zm
The nurse is reinforcing instruction to a mother of a child with atopic dermatitis (Ecz
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ema) regarding the application of topical cortisone cream to the affected skin sites. W
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hich statement made by the mother indicates an understanding of the use of this med
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ication?
ANSWER
I need to wash the sites gently before I apply the medication
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, QUESTION 9 zm
A child with croup is being discharged from the hospital. The nurse reinforces home c
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are instructions to the mother and advises the mother to bring the child to the emerg
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ency department if the child develops which symptoms?
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ANSWER
Stridor
QUESTION 10 zm
The nurse working in a pediatric clinic is preparing to administer childhood vaccinati
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ons to a 15 month old child. Which vaccine would be added to the child's routine im
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munizations at this time because the child is older than 12 months of age?
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ANSWER
Varicella
QUESTION 11 zm
The nurse is reviewing the record of a child with a diagnosis of pyloric stenosis. Whic
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h data would the nurse expect to note as having been documented in the child's recor
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d?
ANSWER
Projectile vomiting zm
QUESTION 12 zm
The nurse is assisting a primary health care provider (PHCP) during an examination o
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f an infant with hip dysplasia. The PHCP performs the Ortolani maneuver. Which data
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would the nurse expect to note during the examination?
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ANSWER
The dislocated femoral pops out of the acetabulum
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QUESTION 13 zm
A primary health care provider had prescribed oxygen as needed for a 10 month old i
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nfant with heart failure (HF). In which situation would the nurse administer the oxyge
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n to the child?
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ANSWER
When drawing blood for electrolyte levels
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