Nur 418 Exam 3 Practice Exam Prep
NUR 418 EXAM 3 PRACTICE EXAM PREP NEWEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
A nurse is providing teaching about expected changes during puberty to a group
of guardians of early adolescent females. Which of the following statements by
one of the guardians should the nurse identify as indicating an understanding of
the teaching?
A. "Females usually stop growing about 2 years after they have had their first
menstrual period."
B. "Females are expected to gain about 65 pounds during puberty."
C. "Females experience menstruation prior to breast development."
D. "Females typically grow more than 10 inches during puberty."
A. "Females usually stop growing about 2 years after they have had their first
menstrual period."
A nurse is assisting with providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of an
adolescent. Which of the following screenings should the nurse recommend to
the parents that the adolescent receive annually?
A. Body mass index
B. Blood lead level
C. 24-hr dietary recall
D. Weight
E. Scoliosis
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A. Body mass index
D. Weight
E. Scoliosis
A nurse is caring for an adolescent whose guardian expresses concerns about the
child sleeping such long hours. Which of the following conditions should the nurse
inform the guardian as requiring additional sleep during adolescence?
A. Sleep terrors
B. Rapid growth
C. Elevated zinc levels
D. Slowed metabolism
B. Rapid growth
A nurse is teaching a guardian of an infant about administration of oral
medications. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
(Select all that apply)
A. Use a universal dropper for medication administration.
B. Ask the pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication.
C. Add the medication to a formula bottle before feeding.
D. Use the nipple of a bottle to administer medication.
E. Hold the infant in a semi-reclining position.
B. Ask the pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication.
D. Use the nipple of a bottle to administer medication.
E. Hold the infant in a semi-reclining position.
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a pre-school aged child. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Select all that apply.
A. Ask the caregiver to state the child's name.
B. Allow the caregiver to administer the medication.
C. Calculate the safe dosage of the medication.
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D. Let the child pick a toy to hold during administration of the medication.
E. Offer juice after the medication is administered.
C. Calculate the safe dosage of the medication.
D. Let the child pick a toy to hold during administration of the medication.
E. Offer juice after the medication is administered.
(ask the child their name, administer medication yourself)
A nurse is caring for an infant who needs otic medication. Which of the following
is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A. Hold the infant in an upright position
B. Pull the pinna downward and straight back
C. Hyperextend the infant's neck
D. Ensure that the medication is cool
B. Pull the pinna downward and straight back
A nurse is preparing to administer a hepatitis B immunization to an infant who is
9-months-old. Which site should the nurse use to administer the immunization?
A. Deltoid
B. Vastus Lateralis
C. Dorsogluteal
D. Ventrogluteal
B. Vastus Lateralis
(Ventrogluteal for infants, Deltoid for 18+ mo)
A nurse is planning to administer the influenza vaccine to a toddler. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Administer subcutaneously in the abdomen
B. Use a 20 gauge needle
C. Divide the medication into two injections
D. Place the child in the supine position
D. Place the child in the supine position
(22 to 25g needle)
A nurse is assessing an infant. Which of the following are findings of pain in an
infant? (Select all that apply.)
A. Pursed lips
B. Loud cry
C. Lowered eyebrows
D. Rigid body
E. Pushes away stimulus
B. Loud cry
C. Lowered eyebrows
D. Rigid body
A nurse is preparing a toddler for an intravenous catheter insertion using
atraumatic care. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Explain the procedure using the child's favorite toy.
B. Ask the parents to leave during the procedure.
C. Perform the procedure with the child in his bed.
D. Allow the child to make one choice
regarding the procedure.
E. Apply lidocaine and prilocaine cream to three potential insertion sites
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NUR 418 EXAM 3 PRACTICE EXAM PREP NEWEST 2026/2027
ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED
A+||BRAND NEW VERSION!!
A nurse is providing teaching about expected changes during puberty to a group
of guardians of early adolescent females. Which of the following statements by
one of the guardians should the nurse identify as indicating an understanding of
the teaching?
A. "Females usually stop growing about 2 years after they have had their first
menstrual period."
B. "Females are expected to gain about 65 pounds during puberty."
C. "Females experience menstruation prior to breast development."
D. "Females typically grow more than 10 inches during puberty."
A. "Females usually stop growing about 2 years after they have had their first
menstrual period."
A nurse is assisting with providing anticipatory guidance to the parents of an
adolescent. Which of the following screenings should the nurse recommend to
the parents that the adolescent receive annually?
A. Body mass index
B. Blood lead level
C. 24-hr dietary recall
D. Weight
E. Scoliosis
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A. Body mass index
D. Weight
E. Scoliosis
A nurse is caring for an adolescent whose guardian expresses concerns about the
child sleeping such long hours. Which of the following conditions should the nurse
inform the guardian as requiring additional sleep during adolescence?
A. Sleep terrors
B. Rapid growth
C. Elevated zinc levels
D. Slowed metabolism
B. Rapid growth
A nurse is teaching a guardian of an infant about administration of oral
medications. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching?
(Select all that apply)
A. Use a universal dropper for medication administration.
B. Ask the pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication.
C. Add the medication to a formula bottle before feeding.
D. Use the nipple of a bottle to administer medication.
E. Hold the infant in a semi-reclining position.
B. Ask the pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication.
D. Use the nipple of a bottle to administer medication.
E. Hold the infant in a semi-reclining position.
A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a pre-school aged child. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take?
Select all that apply.
A. Ask the caregiver to state the child's name.
B. Allow the caregiver to administer the medication.
C. Calculate the safe dosage of the medication.
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D. Let the child pick a toy to hold during administration of the medication.
E. Offer juice after the medication is administered.
C. Calculate the safe dosage of the medication.
D. Let the child pick a toy to hold during administration of the medication.
E. Offer juice after the medication is administered.
(ask the child their name, administer medication yourself)
A nurse is caring for an infant who needs otic medication. Which of the following
is an appropriate action for the nurse to take?
A. Hold the infant in an upright position
B. Pull the pinna downward and straight back
C. Hyperextend the infant's neck
D. Ensure that the medication is cool
B. Pull the pinna downward and straight back
A nurse is preparing to administer a hepatitis B immunization to an infant who is
9-months-old. Which site should the nurse use to administer the immunization?
A. Deltoid
B. Vastus Lateralis
C. Dorsogluteal
D. Ventrogluteal
B. Vastus Lateralis
(Ventrogluteal for infants, Deltoid for 18+ mo)
A nurse is planning to administer the influenza vaccine to a toddler. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
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A. Administer subcutaneously in the abdomen
B. Use a 20 gauge needle
C. Divide the medication into two injections
D. Place the child in the supine position
D. Place the child in the supine position
(22 to 25g needle)
A nurse is assessing an infant. Which of the following are findings of pain in an
infant? (Select all that apply.)
A. Pursed lips
B. Loud cry
C. Lowered eyebrows
D. Rigid body
E. Pushes away stimulus
B. Loud cry
C. Lowered eyebrows
D. Rigid body
A nurse is preparing a toddler for an intravenous catheter insertion using
atraumatic care. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
(Select all that apply.)
A. Explain the procedure using the child's favorite toy.
B. Ask the parents to leave during the procedure.
C. Perform the procedure with the child in his bed.
D. Allow the child to make one choice
regarding the procedure.
E. Apply lidocaine and prilocaine cream to three potential insertion sites
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