RN 3.0 Nursing Care of Children Final Quiz Q&A
2024
A nurse is teaching the parents of a 4-month-old infant who has
gastroesophageal reflux. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-I will add
1 teaspoon of rice cereal per ounce to my baby's formula
A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected nephrotic syndrome.
Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse expect? -
ANSWER-Serum cholesterol 700mg/dL
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 240mg PO daily to a
child who has a temperature of 38.9 C (102 F). The amount available is
acetaminophen oral solution 160mg/5ml. How many ml should the
nurse administer per dose? - ANSWER-7.5 ml
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has intussusception.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-
Prepare the child for a barium enema
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has glomerulonephritis. The
child has decreased urinary output, a blood pressure of 160/78 mmHg,
and is receiving hydralazine. Which of the following lunch choices
should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER-3 oz grilled chicken, 1 cup of
pear slices, and 120 ml (4oz) of apple juice
, A nurse is teaching the parents of a child who has rheumatic fever.
Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-My child may take aspirin for
his joint pain
A nurse at a clinic is preparing to administer immunizations to a 5-year-
old child. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan
to give? - ANSWER-Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP)
A nurse is caring for a child who has cystic fibrosis and a pulmonary
infection. Which of the following finding sis the nurse's priority? -
ANSWER-Inability to clear secretions
A nurse is teaching a parent of an infant who has a colostomy. Which of
the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of
the teaching? - ANSWER-I need to apply paste to the back of the wafer
of my child's appliance
A nurse is preparing a school-age child for a tonsillectomy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Schedule the child
for a preoperative visit to the facility
A nurse is teaching a school-age child who is to undergo a bone marrow
aspiration. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? -
ANSWER-I will place a pressure dressing over the area following the
procedure
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has superficial partial-
thickness burns over 50% of his body. When planning for the nutritional
needs of the child, which of the following actions should the nurse plan
2024
A nurse is teaching the parents of a 4-month-old infant who has
gastroesophageal reflux. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-I will add
1 teaspoon of rice cereal per ounce to my baby's formula
A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected nephrotic syndrome.
Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse expect? -
ANSWER-Serum cholesterol 700mg/dL
A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 240mg PO daily to a
child who has a temperature of 38.9 C (102 F). The amount available is
acetaminophen oral solution 160mg/5ml. How many ml should the
nurse administer per dose? - ANSWER-7.5 ml
A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has intussusception.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-
Prepare the child for a barium enema
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has glomerulonephritis. The
child has decreased urinary output, a blood pressure of 160/78 mmHg,
and is receiving hydralazine. Which of the following lunch choices
should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER-3 oz grilled chicken, 1 cup of
pear slices, and 120 ml (4oz) of apple juice
, A nurse is teaching the parents of a child who has rheumatic fever.
Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER-My child may take aspirin for
his joint pain
A nurse at a clinic is preparing to administer immunizations to a 5-year-
old child. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan
to give? - ANSWER-Diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP)
A nurse is caring for a child who has cystic fibrosis and a pulmonary
infection. Which of the following finding sis the nurse's priority? -
ANSWER-Inability to clear secretions
A nurse is teaching a parent of an infant who has a colostomy. Which of
the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of
the teaching? - ANSWER-I need to apply paste to the back of the wafer
of my child's appliance
A nurse is preparing a school-age child for a tonsillectomy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take? - ANSWER-Schedule the child
for a preoperative visit to the facility
A nurse is teaching a school-age child who is to undergo a bone marrow
aspiration. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? -
ANSWER-I will place a pressure dressing over the area following the
procedure
A nurse is caring for a 4-year-old child who has superficial partial-
thickness burns over 50% of his body. When planning for the nutritional
needs of the child, which of the following actions should the nurse plan
