PN Pediatric Nursing Practice Exam
PN PEDIATRIC NURSING PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
A nurse is assisting in the care of a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and has
been receiving insulin via subcutaneous infusion pump. Which of the following
laboratory tests would verify the average blood glucose level over the past 2
months? - Correct Answer-Glycosylated hemoglobin
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a child who has a new
diagnosis of enterobiasis. The nurse should advise the guardian to take which of
the following actions to prevent infection? - Correct Answer-Trim the child's
fingernails short
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent who has manifestations of physical
abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer-
Report the suspected abuse to the authorities
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glucose monitoring with the parent of a child
who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer-"Put your child's finger under
warm, running water prior to collecting blood."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home care with the guardian of a 14-month-
old toddler who has a spastic cerebral palsy. Which of the following statements by
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the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Correct Answer-"I will
perform daily stretching exercises to my toddler's affected muscles."
A nurse in an emergency department is assisting in the care of a toddler. Click to
highlight the findings that require follow-up. - Correct Answer-Parent reports the
child's voice sounds muffled when they speak
Toddler's chin is trust forward with tongue protruding, excessive drooling present
Inspiratory stridor auscultated, mild suprasternal retractions visible
Temperature 39.3° C (102.8°F)
Heart rate 142/min
Respiratory rate 34/min
Oxygen saturation 91% on room air
A nurse in an emergency department is assisting in the care of a toddler. For each
toddler finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with Acute Epiglottitis,
Acute Laryngotracheobronchititis, or Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis - Correct Answer-
Acute Epiglottitis: Age, Lung sounds, Parent report of voice characteristics,
Temperature
Acute laryngothracheobronchitis: Age, Lung sounds
Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis: Age, Lung sounds
A nurse has reviewed the Nurses' Notes and Vital Signs at 0100 and Provider
Prescriptions at 0105. Complete the following sentence by using the lists of
options - Correct Answer-Ensure resuscitation equipment is readily available
Administering humidified oxygen
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The Nurse is assisting in planning care for the toddler as part of the inter
professional team. Select 2 interventions the nurse should recommend including
in the toddler's care plan - Correct Answer-Maintain the toddler on continuous
pulse oximetry
Instruct visitors to wear a surgical mask in the toddler's room
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the toddler's parents. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include when reinforcing teaching. (Select
all that apply) - Correct Answer-"The members of your household may require
treatment with antibiotics."
"Your child will need to have blood work drawn to make sure their vancomycin
levels are in a safe range."
"Your child will need to take oral antibiotics after completing their IV antibiotics."
Click to highlight the findings that indicate the toddler's condition is worsening
and should be reported immediately. - Correct Answer-Respiratory rate 45/min
Oxygen saturation 90% on humidified oxygen
Breathing is shallow
Lips and nail beds have blue grey pigmentation
A nurse is assisting in the care of an adolescent who has sickle cell anemia. Which
of the following laboratory findings should the nurse expect? - Correct Answer-A
decreased hemoglobin level
A nurse is collecting data about the dietary habits of an adolescent female client.
The nurse should identify that which of the following findings puts the client at
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PN PEDIATRIC NURSING PRACTICE EXAM NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM
COMPLETE 150 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!
A nurse is assisting in the care of a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and has
been receiving insulin via subcutaneous infusion pump. Which of the following
laboratory tests would verify the average blood glucose level over the past 2
months? - Correct Answer-Glycosylated hemoglobin
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the guardian of a child who has a new
diagnosis of enterobiasis. The nurse should advise the guardian to take which of
the following actions to prevent infection? - Correct Answer-Trim the child's
fingernails short
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent who has manifestations of physical
abuse. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answer-
Report the suspected abuse to the authorities
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about glucose monitoring with the parent of a child
who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? - Correct Answer-"Put your child's finger under
warm, running water prior to collecting blood."
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about home care with the guardian of a 14-month-
old toddler who has a spastic cerebral palsy. Which of the following statements by
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the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Correct Answer-"I will
perform daily stretching exercises to my toddler's affected muscles."
A nurse in an emergency department is assisting in the care of a toddler. Click to
highlight the findings that require follow-up. - Correct Answer-Parent reports the
child's voice sounds muffled when they speak
Toddler's chin is trust forward with tongue protruding, excessive drooling present
Inspiratory stridor auscultated, mild suprasternal retractions visible
Temperature 39.3° C (102.8°F)
Heart rate 142/min
Respiratory rate 34/min
Oxygen saturation 91% on room air
A nurse in an emergency department is assisting in the care of a toddler. For each
toddler finding, click to specify if the finding is consistent with Acute Epiglottitis,
Acute Laryngotracheobronchititis, or Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis - Correct Answer-
Acute Epiglottitis: Age, Lung sounds, Parent report of voice characteristics,
Temperature
Acute laryngothracheobronchitis: Age, Lung sounds
Acute Spasmodic Laryngitis: Age, Lung sounds
A nurse has reviewed the Nurses' Notes and Vital Signs at 0100 and Provider
Prescriptions at 0105. Complete the following sentence by using the lists of
options - Correct Answer-Ensure resuscitation equipment is readily available
Administering humidified oxygen
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The Nurse is assisting in planning care for the toddler as part of the inter
professional team. Select 2 interventions the nurse should recommend including
in the toddler's care plan - Correct Answer-Maintain the toddler on continuous
pulse oximetry
Instruct visitors to wear a surgical mask in the toddler's room
The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the toddler's parents. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include when reinforcing teaching. (Select
all that apply) - Correct Answer-"The members of your household may require
treatment with antibiotics."
"Your child will need to have blood work drawn to make sure their vancomycin
levels are in a safe range."
"Your child will need to take oral antibiotics after completing their IV antibiotics."
Click to highlight the findings that indicate the toddler's condition is worsening
and should be reported immediately. - Correct Answer-Respiratory rate 45/min
Oxygen saturation 90% on humidified oxygen
Breathing is shallow
Lips and nail beds have blue grey pigmentation
A nurse is assisting in the care of an adolescent who has sickle cell anemia. Which
of the following laboratory findings should the nurse expect? - Correct Answer-A
decreased hemoglobin level
A nurse is collecting data about the dietary habits of an adolescent female client.
The nurse should identify that which of the following findings puts the client at
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