WEEK FIVE QUIZ PNR 204 PEDIATRICS EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Which child would have the most difficulty in separation from parents?
16 month old child
How can we decrease the stress and anxiety of a 2 year old that is hospitalized?
Keep Toddlers home schedule
Dramatic play has the child draw a picture about scary hospital procedures.
Why?
Provides a way for the child to express their feelings
A two year old has been crying constantly for his mother since he was
hospitalized three days ago. This behavior?
The toddler feels abandoned by his mother
Which statement best corresponds to a preschooler's understanding of
hospitalization
I got sick because I was mad at my brother
The toddler seems more interested in her toys than the parents. Which stage of
separation anxiety is this?
Denial
Which room mate would be the most appropriate for a 16 year old adolescent with
cystic fibrosis?
A 15 year old adolescent with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
, Parents of a hospitalized 9-month-old infant ask if their preschool child may visit
his younger sibling.
Preschooler needs to visit to reassure himself that she is alright.
A hospitalized toddler was drinking from a cup but now refuses to drink from
anything but his favorite bottle.
He is dealing with the anxiety of hospitalization by regressing.
A nurse encourages a school-aged child to draw a picture after a painful
procedure. Why?
1. Providing a way for the child to express his feelings.
2. Distracting the child from thinking about the pain.
What is the best time to begin to prepare a 5-year-old child for surgery and
hospitalization.
About 4 days before surgery
A 13 year old girl has been hospitalized for the last week. What is the girls biggest
concern?
Appearance
The nurse notices the mother of a child with cp redoes many of the things the
nurse does. Response to the Mother?
Id love for you to share with me the special things you do for your child.
He (toddler) cries when I visit. Maybe I should just stay away? What is the nurses
best response.
This is a common reaction when they are separated from their parents.
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
Which child would have the most difficulty in separation from parents?
16 month old child
How can we decrease the stress and anxiety of a 2 year old that is hospitalized?
Keep Toddlers home schedule
Dramatic play has the child draw a picture about scary hospital procedures.
Why?
Provides a way for the child to express their feelings
A two year old has been crying constantly for his mother since he was
hospitalized three days ago. This behavior?
The toddler feels abandoned by his mother
Which statement best corresponds to a preschooler's understanding of
hospitalization
I got sick because I was mad at my brother
The toddler seems more interested in her toys than the parents. Which stage of
separation anxiety is this?
Denial
Which room mate would be the most appropriate for a 16 year old adolescent with
cystic fibrosis?
A 15 year old adolescent with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
, Parents of a hospitalized 9-month-old infant ask if their preschool child may visit
his younger sibling.
Preschooler needs to visit to reassure himself that she is alright.
A hospitalized toddler was drinking from a cup but now refuses to drink from
anything but his favorite bottle.
He is dealing with the anxiety of hospitalization by regressing.
A nurse encourages a school-aged child to draw a picture after a painful
procedure. Why?
1. Providing a way for the child to express his feelings.
2. Distracting the child from thinking about the pain.
What is the best time to begin to prepare a 5-year-old child for surgery and
hospitalization.
About 4 days before surgery
A 13 year old girl has been hospitalized for the last week. What is the girls biggest
concern?
Appearance
The nurse notices the mother of a child with cp redoes many of the things the
nurse does. Response to the Mother?
Id love for you to share with me the special things you do for your child.
He (toddler) cries when I visit. Maybe I should just stay away? What is the nurses
best response.
This is a common reaction when they are separated from their parents.
