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PEDS FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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2025/2026
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discharge instructions -Give the child acetaminophen for comfort.
following cardiac -Encourage fluid intake to help with the removal of dye
catheterization of a from the body.
child. -Advise the parents and child to monitor the site for
infection.
A nurse is obtaining The fever is causing an increase in your baby's heart
vital signs from 2 rate.
month old infant. The
infant's heart rate is
190/min and his temp is
40 C (104 F). The father
asks the nurse why the
babies heart is beating
so fast. Which response
by the nurse is
appropriate?
A nurse is caring for Auscultating the rate and characteristics of the child's
an 8 year old child heart sounds.
who has acute
rheumatic fever. Which
of the following
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assessments is the
nurse's priority
immediately after
admission?
A nurse is caring for a A sibling who had a sore throat 3 weeks ago
child who has
rheumatic fever. When
obtaining the child's
medical history from the
parent, the nurse should
recognize the
significance of which of
the following data as
the possible
source of the childs
infection?
A nurse is preparing to Apex of the heart
measure an infant's
vital signs. The nurse
should use which of the
following sites to
assess a heart rate?
A nurse is caring for a Cardiovascular
child who has
Kawasaki disease.
Which of the following
systems should the Kawasaki disease--acute systemic vasculitis
nurse monitor in
response to this
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diagnosis.
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