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NURS 325 PEDS PRACTICE TEST 1 (CH.2631,39 & 40)
EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
A preschool child watches a nurse pour medication from a tall, thin glass to a
short, wide glass. Which statement is appropriate developmentally for this age
group?
1
The amount of medicine is less.
2
The amount of medicine did not change, only its appearance.
3
Pouring medicine makes the medicine hot.
4
The glass changed shape to accommodate the medicine. - (answers)1. The
amount of medicine is less.
A nurse is examining a toddler and is discussing with the mother psychosocial
development according to Erikson's theories. Based on the nurse's knowledge of
Erikson, the most age-appropriate activity to suggest to the mother at this stage is
to:
1
feed lunch.
2
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allow the toddler to start making choices about what to wear.
3
allow the toddler to pull a talking-duck toy.
4
turn on a TV show with bright colors and loud songs. - (answers)2. allow the
toddler to start making choices about what to wear.
The nurse finds that an infant with a cleft palate is at risk for obstructive apnea.
Which associated findings does the nurse expect? Select all that apply.
A
Clubfoot
B
Recessed mandible
C
Abnormally placed tongue
D
Congenital amputation
E
Congenitally sparse hair - (answers)b. Recessed mandible
c. Abnormally placed tongue
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The nurse is caring for a child with a genetic disorder and is instructed to not give
the child milk or milk products. What type of disorder does this child probably
have?
1
Phenylketonuria
2
Sickle cell disorder
3
Down syndrome
4
Turner syndrome - (answers)1. Phenylketonuria
An infant's blood glucose levels are low, and the nurse instructs the mother to
perform kangaroo care. Which condition would the nurse have assessed in the
child?
1
Irregular sleep patterns
2
Reduced metabolism
3
Improper thermoregulation
4
Impaired maturation - (answers)3. Improper thermoregulation
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The nurse is assessing a newborn who weighs 3 kg (7 lb). At what growth stage
would the child weigh 12 kg (26 lb)?
1
Infancy
2
Toddlerhood
3
Preschool age
4
School age - (answers)2. Toddlerhood
The nurse is talking to a group of parents about different types of play in which
children engage. Which statement made by a parent indicates a correct
understanding of the teaching?
1
"Parallel-play children borrow and lend play materials and sometimes attempt to
control who plays in the group."
2
"In associative play, children play independently but among other children."
3
"During onlooker play, children play alone with toys different from those used by
other children in the same area."
NURS 325 PEDS PRACTICE TEST 1 (CH.2631,39 & 40)
EXAM WITH CORRECT ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECTLY WELL DEFINED ANSWERS LATEST
ALREADY GRADED A+
A preschool child watches a nurse pour medication from a tall, thin glass to a
short, wide glass. Which statement is appropriate developmentally for this age
group?
1
The amount of medicine is less.
2
The amount of medicine did not change, only its appearance.
3
Pouring medicine makes the medicine hot.
4
The glass changed shape to accommodate the medicine. - (answers)1. The
amount of medicine is less.
A nurse is examining a toddler and is discussing with the mother psychosocial
development according to Erikson's theories. Based on the nurse's knowledge of
Erikson, the most age-appropriate activity to suggest to the mother at this stage is
to:
1
feed lunch.
2
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allow the toddler to start making choices about what to wear.
3
allow the toddler to pull a talking-duck toy.
4
turn on a TV show with bright colors and loud songs. - (answers)2. allow the
toddler to start making choices about what to wear.
The nurse finds that an infant with a cleft palate is at risk for obstructive apnea.
Which associated findings does the nurse expect? Select all that apply.
A
Clubfoot
B
Recessed mandible
C
Abnormally placed tongue
D
Congenital amputation
E
Congenitally sparse hair - (answers)b. Recessed mandible
c. Abnormally placed tongue
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The nurse is caring for a child with a genetic disorder and is instructed to not give
the child milk or milk products. What type of disorder does this child probably
have?
1
Phenylketonuria
2
Sickle cell disorder
3
Down syndrome
4
Turner syndrome - (answers)1. Phenylketonuria
An infant's blood glucose levels are low, and the nurse instructs the mother to
perform kangaroo care. Which condition would the nurse have assessed in the
child?
1
Irregular sleep patterns
2
Reduced metabolism
3
Improper thermoregulation
4
Impaired maturation - (answers)3. Improper thermoregulation
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The nurse is assessing a newborn who weighs 3 kg (7 lb). At what growth stage
would the child weigh 12 kg (26 lb)?
1
Infancy
2
Toddlerhood
3
Preschool age
4
School age - (answers)2. Toddlerhood
The nurse is talking to a group of parents about different types of play in which
children engage. Which statement made by a parent indicates a correct
understanding of the teaching?
1
"Parallel-play children borrow and lend play materials and sometimes attempt to
control who plays in the group."
2
"In associative play, children play independently but among other children."
3
"During onlooker play, children play alone with toys different from those used by
other children in the same area."
