RN Nursing Care of Children Proctored
Exam 2023/2024 GRADED A LATEST
VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is providing education about dietary modifications to the parent of a
school age child who
has glomerulonephritis. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Increase the child calcium intake
B. Decrease the Child's sodium intake
C. Increase the child's intake of carbohydrates
D. Decrease the child's fat intake - CORRECT ANSWER B. Decrease the Child's
sodium intake
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly diagnosed
with a seizure
disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the following
actions during a seizure?
A. Minimize movement of the limbs
B. Insert a tongue blade between the teeth
C. Clear the area of hard object
D. Place the child in a prone position - CORRECT ANSWER C. Clear the area of
hard object
,A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following findings is the nurse's priority?
A. HbA1C 11.5%
B. cholesterol 189 mg/dL
C. Preprandial blood glucose 124 mg/dL
D. Glycosuria - CORRECT ANSWER A. HbA1C 11.5%
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of a 1- month-old infant.
The nurse should include that it is recommended to start this series of which of
the following immunization first?
A. Varicella
B. measles, mumps, rubella
C. Inactivated poliovirus
D. Hepatitis A tetra - CORRECT ANSWER C. Inactivated poliovirus
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a toddler who has hemolytic uremic
syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Creatinine 0.3 mg/dL - normal
B. Hbg 18 g/dL -this is elevated, Hbg should be decreased
C. Urine casts absent - urine should be positive for casts, blood and protein
D. BUN 28 mg/dL - CORRECT ANSWER D. BUN 28 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ATI pg. 126)
A. Administer furosemide IV twice per day.
B. Apply warm compresses to the affected areas
, C. Decrease the child's fluid intake
D. Initiate contact precautions. - CORRECT ANSWER B. Apply warm compresses
to the affected areas
A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has respiratory syncytial virus. The
nurse should immediately report which of the following finding to the provider?
A. Rhinorrhea - Expected
B. Tachypnea
C. Pharyngitis - Expected
D. Coughing (and sneezing) - Expected - CORRECT ANSWER B. Tachypnea
A nurse is planning to teach an adolescent who is lactose intolerant about dietary
guidelines. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. You can drink milk on an empty stomach.
B. You should consume flavored yogurt instead of plain yogurt.
C. You can tolerate plain milk better than chocolate milk.
D. You can replace milk with nondairy source of calcium - CORRECT ANSWER D.
You can replace milk with nondairy source of calcium
A nurse on a pediatric intensive care unit is caring for a toddler who weighs 12 kg
(26.5 Ib) and is postoperative following open heart surgery. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to
the provider?
A. Skin temperature 36C (96.8 F)
B. Pedal and posterior tibial pulses of 2+
Exam 2023/2024 GRADED A LATEST
VERSION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
A nurse is providing education about dietary modifications to the parent of a
school age child who
has glomerulonephritis. Which of the following information should the nurse
include in the teaching?
A. Increase the child calcium intake
B. Decrease the Child's sodium intake
C. Increase the child's intake of carbohydrates
D. Decrease the child's fat intake - CORRECT ANSWER B. Decrease the Child's
sodium intake
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly diagnosed
with a seizure
disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the following
actions during a seizure?
A. Minimize movement of the limbs
B. Insert a tongue blade between the teeth
C. Clear the area of hard object
D. Place the child in a prone position - CORRECT ANSWER C. Clear the area of
hard object
,A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the
following findings is the nurse's priority?
A. HbA1C 11.5%
B. cholesterol 189 mg/dL
C. Preprandial blood glucose 124 mg/dL
D. Glycosuria - CORRECT ANSWER A. HbA1C 11.5%
A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of a 1- month-old infant.
The nurse should include that it is recommended to start this series of which of
the following immunization first?
A. Varicella
B. measles, mumps, rubella
C. Inactivated poliovirus
D. Hepatitis A tetra - CORRECT ANSWER C. Inactivated poliovirus
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a toddler who has hemolytic uremic
syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
A. Creatinine 0.3 mg/dL - normal
B. Hbg 18 g/dL -this is elevated, Hbg should be decreased
C. Urine casts absent - urine should be positive for casts, blood and protein
D. BUN 28 mg/dL - CORRECT ANSWER D. BUN 28 mg/dL
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (ATI pg. 126)
A. Administer furosemide IV twice per day.
B. Apply warm compresses to the affected areas
, C. Decrease the child's fluid intake
D. Initiate contact precautions. - CORRECT ANSWER B. Apply warm compresses
to the affected areas
A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has respiratory syncytial virus. The
nurse should immediately report which of the following finding to the provider?
A. Rhinorrhea - Expected
B. Tachypnea
C. Pharyngitis - Expected
D. Coughing (and sneezing) - Expected - CORRECT ANSWER B. Tachypnea
A nurse is planning to teach an adolescent who is lactose intolerant about dietary
guidelines. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. You can drink milk on an empty stomach.
B. You should consume flavored yogurt instead of plain yogurt.
C. You can tolerate plain milk better than chocolate milk.
D. You can replace milk with nondairy source of calcium - CORRECT ANSWER D.
You can replace milk with nondairy source of calcium
A nurse on a pediatric intensive care unit is caring for a toddler who weighs 12 kg
(26.5 Ib) and is postoperative following open heart surgery. Which of the following
findings should the nurse report to
the provider?
A. Skin temperature 36C (96.8 F)
B. Pedal and posterior tibial pulses of 2+
