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The nurse observes a mother giving an oral iron supplement to her 6-year-old
child with iron deficiency anemia. Which action by the mother indicates the need
for further teaching?
Select one:
a. The mother administered the iron with milk.
b. The mother administered the iron with water.
c. The mother administered the iron with apple juice.
d. The mother administered the iron with orange juice - Correct Answer-A
A 4-year-old girl decided to surprise her mother by making hot chocolate and
spills hot water on her legs, resulting in partial-thickness burns. Because of the
child's age, the nurse's discharge instructions to the parents should emphasize the
importance of:
a. Teaching the child basic safety rules
b. Disciplining the child for unacceptable behavior
c. Discussing with the child what the word "hot" means
d. Having a parent present when the child is in the kitchen - Correct Answer-A
A newly admitted adolescent is being questioned by the nurse in regards to his
health history. The nurse should follow up on which of the following patient
statements?
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a. "When I am stressed out, I like to see my girlfriend"
b. "My mood is always changing"
c. "I only eat vegetables, I have lost 10 pounds in the past 3 weeks"
d. "I have a lot of trouble waking up in the morning" - Correct Answer-C
A nurse is caring for a child that has been hospitalized multiple times for leukemia.
After observing the child using several coping mechanisms, the nurse designs a
plan of care that includes:
a. Placing the child on psychiatric medications
b. Having the child discuss his feelings during the first therapy session Explanation
c. Using therapeutic play so the child can act out his feelings
d. Telling the child to focus on the future - Correct Answer-C
A teenager is being seen by a nurse during a sports physical. The patient
complains of how her acne is perceived by others. This patient is in what stage of
development?
a. Identity vs. Role confusion
b. Initiative vs. Guilt
c. Basic trust vs. Mistrust
d. Industry vs. Inferiority - Correct Answer-A
What practice should be used by a pediatric nurse to remind parents of their
responsibility in reducing the number of accidents involving children?
a. Child awareness
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b. Good manners
c. Anticipatory guidance
d. Strict discipline - Correct Answer-C
The parents of an 18-month old call the nurse neighbor and say their child
swallowed eight or ten sleeping pills. What should the nurse reply?
a. "Call 911 now."
b. "I'll be there in 15 minutes."
c. "Stick your finger down the child's throat."
d. "Give the child milk to drink." - Correct Answer-A
To prevent accidental poisoning of a child, where should medications be placed in
the home?
a. In a dresser drawer
b. In the medicine cabinet
c. In a locked cupboard
d. On a high shelf - Correct Answer-C
During a home visit, the nurse finds that a 9-year-old child is very fond of riding on
a scooter. The nurse teaches the child and the family about the safety measures to
be followed. Which action of the child indicates a need for additional teaching?
a. Using a park or secluded are for riding
b. Wearing a helmet and knee pads while riding
c. Riding the scooter at night when there is less traffic
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d. Avoiding home made ramps made from discarded furniture - Correct Answer-C
A toddler's parents ask the nurse how long the child is required to use a front
facing car seat. How should the nurse respond?
a. "The child must be at least 6 years-old to use a regular seat belt"
b. "Your child can stop using a front facing car seat when he weighs at least 40
pounds"
c. "Your child must be at least 50 inches tall"
d. "The child can stop using the front facing car seat when he is mature enough" -
Correct Answer-B
The nurse is caring for a young client who has frequent involuntary urination at
night. They are diagnosed with nocturnal enuresis. What is the most likely cause?
a. Psychological stress
b. Delayed bladder maturation
c. Vesicoureteral reflux
d. Urinary tract infection - Correct Answer-B
The nurse is inspecting a 4-year-old's mouth at a routine office visit. The child
should have how many teeth?
a. 20
b. 16
c. 24
d. 12 - Correct Answer-A
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