NURSING CARE FOR CHILDREN EXAM LATEST
UPDATES ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
A nurse is preparing to assist a provider with a lumbar puncture for a school-age
child. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Maintaining the child's position
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardians of a 6-month-old
infant following a surgical procedure to repair a hypospadias. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Wait 1 week before giving the infant a tub bath
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a 4-month-old infant who has a
new prescription for nystatin to treat oral candidiasis and is breastfeeding. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Continue nystatin for 2 weeks after the symptoms disappear.
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has bacterial meningitis
caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following isolation
guidelines should the nurse plan to initiate?
Droplet precautions
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of preschoolers regarding the use
of booster seats in a motor vehicle. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
Secure the child in the booster seat using the motor vehicle's shoulder-lap seat belt.
, A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler. Which of the following is
a deviation from expected growth and development that the nurse should report to
the provider?
The toddler is unable to recognize familiar objects by name.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of an infant who has a new
diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which of the following
statements made by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should bring my child in for immunizations on schedule."
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with an adolescent who is a lacto-vegetarian
and has iron deficiency anemia. The nurse should recommend which of the
following as the best source of iron?
1 cup (8 oz) shredded wheat cereal
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to an 11-month-old infant. In
which of the following areas should the nurse administer the injection?
Vastus lateralis
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is talking on the telephone with the parent of a 6-
month-old infant who has a urinary tract infection and started taking an oral
antibiotic the day before. The mother reports the infant spits the medication out
after administration. What response should the nurse make?
"Mix the medicine with 1 teaspoon of applesauce before giving it to your baby."
A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler who has just presented to
the urgent care clinic. Which of the following data should the nurse investigate
further?
Blood pressure 120/80 mm Hg
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has otitis media and a temperature of 39.1° C
(102.4° F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Administer an antipyretic.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a school-age child who has
lactose intolerance. Which of the following supplements should the nurse instruct
the parent to include in the child's diet?
UPDATES ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ GUARANTEED
SUCCESS
A nurse is preparing to assist a provider with a lumbar puncture for a school-age
child. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?
Maintaining the child's position
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardians of a 6-month-old
infant following a surgical procedure to repair a hypospadias. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include?
Wait 1 week before giving the infant a tub bath
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a 4-month-old infant who has a
new prescription for nystatin to treat oral candidiasis and is breastfeeding. Which
of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Continue nystatin for 2 weeks after the symptoms disappear.
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has bacterial meningitis
caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following isolation
guidelines should the nurse plan to initiate?
Droplet precautions
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of preschoolers regarding the use
of booster seats in a motor vehicle. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?
Secure the child in the booster seat using the motor vehicle's shoulder-lap seat belt.
, A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler. Which of the following is
a deviation from expected growth and development that the nurse should report to
the provider?
The toddler is unable to recognize familiar objects by name.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of an infant who has a new
diagnosis of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which of the following
statements made by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should bring my child in for immunizations on schedule."
A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with an adolescent who is a lacto-vegetarian
and has iron deficiency anemia. The nurse should recommend which of the
following as the best source of iron?
1 cup (8 oz) shredded wheat cereal
A nurse is preparing to administer an IM injection to an 11-month-old infant. In
which of the following areas should the nurse administer the injection?
Vastus lateralis
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is talking on the telephone with the parent of a 6-
month-old infant who has a urinary tract infection and started taking an oral
antibiotic the day before. The mother reports the infant spits the medication out
after administration. What response should the nurse make?
"Mix the medicine with 1 teaspoon of applesauce before giving it to your baby."
A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler who has just presented to
the urgent care clinic. Which of the following data should the nurse investigate
further?
Blood pressure 120/80 mm Hg
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has otitis media and a temperature of 39.1° C
(102.4° F). Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
Administer an antipyretic.
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a school-age child who has
lactose intolerance. Which of the following supplements should the nurse instruct
the parent to include in the child's diet?
