NSG 3600 EXAM 1 PEDIATRIC
NURSING
A nursing faculty member is explaining the pediatric
immune system to students. Which statement is correct?
a. children are born with intact immune systems
b. children's immune systems develop over 1 year
c. immunity isn't functional until about 6 months
d. mothers immunity is babies primary line of defense
Correct Answer A
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to new
parents. Which instruction by the nurse will assist the
parents in painting physical barriers to prevent infection
int heir newborn?
a. breastfeeding provides some antibodies
b. ensure your baby is getting enough nutrition
c. keep your baby away from people who are sick
d. was your body with gentle soap and dry well Correct
Answer D
A 10-month-old-child is int he pediatric clinic for his 8th ear
infection. Which assessment is most important for the
nurse to perform on this child?
a. ask the parent about possible allergy testing
b. assess the Childs mouth for oral thrush
c. graph height and weight on the growth chart
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d. inquire about the health of the entire family Correct
Answer C
A parent calls a pediatric information line to ask about
treating sinus congestion in a child. Which suggestions
is not appropriate for the nurse to make the parent? a.
warm-facial compress
b. cool-mist steamer
c. Sine-Off sinus medication
d. gentle nasal suctioning Correct Answer C
An immunocompromised child has been admitted to the
hospital with Fifths disease. Which action by the nurse is
most appropriate?
a. place the child in contact precautions
b. place the child in droplet precautions
c. place the child in protective isolation
d. place the child on standard precautions Correct
Answer
B
A child is hospitalized with a. serious bacterial
infection. Which assessment finding indicates that he
goals for a priority nursing diagnosis have been met?
a. intact skin integrity
b. normal temperature
c. stable weight
d. urine output of 1mL/kg/hour Correct Answer D
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, The pediatric nurse explains to a nursing student about
the most important role that nurse has in preventing
disease What does this role include?
a. ensuring that immunizations are up to date in all
children
b. facilitating research on new forms of immunizations
c. giving reminders about immunizations to parents in
clinic
d. scheduling and conducting immunization clinics
Correct
Answer A
A parent is refusing to have a child vaccinated,
preferring to have the child contract the illness and
develop natural immunity. Which response by the nurse
is the best? a. i'm sure you know what is best for your
baby
b. I'll have to report you to social work
c. that practice is dangerous and illegal
d. these diseases have many serious consequences
Correct Answer D
A nurse has given an infant a vaccination. Which
information is important to document for this vaccination?
a. date of next regularly scheduled immunization
b. drug, dose, site of administration, infants reaction
c. parental education provided before administration
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d. vaccine information sheet given before administration
Correct Answer D
A child has been hospitalized with rubella. Which action by
the charge nurse is most appropriate?
a. do not allow pregnant nursing staff in the room
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NURSING
A nursing faculty member is explaining the pediatric
immune system to students. Which statement is correct?
a. children are born with intact immune systems
b. children's immune systems develop over 1 year
c. immunity isn't functional until about 6 months
d. mothers immunity is babies primary line of defense
Correct Answer A
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to new
parents. Which instruction by the nurse will assist the
parents in painting physical barriers to prevent infection
int heir newborn?
a. breastfeeding provides some antibodies
b. ensure your baby is getting enough nutrition
c. keep your baby away from people who are sick
d. was your body with gentle soap and dry well Correct
Answer D
A 10-month-old-child is int he pediatric clinic for his 8th ear
infection. Which assessment is most important for the
nurse to perform on this child?
a. ask the parent about possible allergy testing
b. assess the Childs mouth for oral thrush
c. graph height and weight on the growth chart
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d. inquire about the health of the entire family Correct
Answer C
A parent calls a pediatric information line to ask about
treating sinus congestion in a child. Which suggestions
is not appropriate for the nurse to make the parent? a.
warm-facial compress
b. cool-mist steamer
c. Sine-Off sinus medication
d. gentle nasal suctioning Correct Answer C
An immunocompromised child has been admitted to the
hospital with Fifths disease. Which action by the nurse is
most appropriate?
a. place the child in contact precautions
b. place the child in droplet precautions
c. place the child in protective isolation
d. place the child on standard precautions Correct
Answer
B
A child is hospitalized with a. serious bacterial
infection. Which assessment finding indicates that he
goals for a priority nursing diagnosis have been met?
a. intact skin integrity
b. normal temperature
c. stable weight
d. urine output of 1mL/kg/hour Correct Answer D
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, The pediatric nurse explains to a nursing student about
the most important role that nurse has in preventing
disease What does this role include?
a. ensuring that immunizations are up to date in all
children
b. facilitating research on new forms of immunizations
c. giving reminders about immunizations to parents in
clinic
d. scheduling and conducting immunization clinics
Correct
Answer A
A parent is refusing to have a child vaccinated,
preferring to have the child contract the illness and
develop natural immunity. Which response by the nurse
is the best? a. i'm sure you know what is best for your
baby
b. I'll have to report you to social work
c. that practice is dangerous and illegal
d. these diseases have many serious consequences
Correct Answer D
A nurse has given an infant a vaccination. Which
information is important to document for this vaccination?
a. date of next regularly scheduled immunization
b. drug, dose, site of administration, infants reaction
c. parental education provided before administration
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d. vaccine information sheet given before administration
Correct Answer D
A child has been hospitalized with rubella. Which action by
the charge nurse is most appropriate?
a. do not allow pregnant nursing staff in the room
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