Peds CMS Practice Questions with correct answers

Peds CMS Practice Questions with correct
answers

A nurse is teaching a parent of a child with hemophilia how to control a
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minor bleeding episode. Which of the following statements by the parent
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indicates a need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"I will apply
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heat"
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A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day
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history of vomiting and an elevated temperature. Which of the following
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should the nurse recognize as the most reliable indicator of fluid loss? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Body weight
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Which of the following children should the nurse identify as a potential action
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of abuse? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔A child whose parents answer questions
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for the child.
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A nurse is teaching the mother of a child who has cystic fibrosis and has a
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prescription for pancreatic enzymes three times per day. Which of the
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following statements indicates that the mother understands the teaching? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"My child will take the enzymes to help digest the
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fat in foods"
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A nurse is assessing a 3 month old. Which of the following findings should he
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report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Unable to raise head when
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in prone position.
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,A nurse is admitting a 6 month old infant who has dehydration. Which of the
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following amounts of urinary output should indicate to the nurse that the
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treatment has confirmed the fluid imbalance? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔0.5
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mL/kg/hr
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A nurse is planning care for an infant who has spina bifida and is to undergo
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surgical? Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the
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plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Provide a latex free environment
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A nurse is caring for a child who has just died. The parents ask to be left alone
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so that they ? The nurse should: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Grant their
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request
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A nurse is educating new parents on risk factors for sudden infant death
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syndrome (SIDS). Which of the following statements by a parent would
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indicate a need for additional teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"Our baby
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will sleep in my bed because I am breastfeeding"
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A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has spina bifida and is paralyzed from
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the waist down. Which of the following statements by the client would
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indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"I
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only need to catheterize myself twice every day"
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A parent tells a nurse that her toddler drink a quart of milk a day and has a
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poor appetite for solid foods. The nurse should explain that the toddler is at
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risk for which of the following disorders? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Iron
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deficiency anemia
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, A toddler weighs 77 pounds. What is the appropriate maintenance IV fluid
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rate? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔75 mL/hr
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A nurse is caring for a toddler admitted to a pediatric unit. Which of the
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following statements should the nurse use when preparing to check the
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child's vital signs? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔"I an going to listen to your
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heart"
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A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has celiac disease.
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The nurse should include which of the following food choices for this child? -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Rice
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A nurse is planning care for a 5 month old infant who is scheduled for a
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lumbar puncture to rule out meningitis. Which of the following actions
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should the nurse include in the plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Hold
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the infant's chin to his chest and knees to his abdomen during the procedure.
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A nurse is assessing a toddler who has acute nephrotic syndrome. Which of
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the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Facial edema
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A parent calls a clinic and reports to a nurse that his 2 month old infant is
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hungry more than usual but is projectile vomiting immediately after eating.
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Which of the following responses should the nurse make? - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔"Bring your baby in to the clinic today"
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