SARAH CRASH COURSE PEDIATRICS EXAM
STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE Q&A
GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A+
◉ When assessing the 10-year-old student, which action should the RN
take first? Answer: Take the child's temperature.
◉ Sarah takes the child's temperature, which is 101.2. She then
completes a brief head-to-toe assessment. Which assessment finding if
of most concern to the nurse? Answer: A red rash on the cheek and
trunk.
◉ Which other individuals are most at risk for contracting fifth disease?
Answer: The children who were the child during the 2 weeks before the
symptoms appeared.
◉ Sarah then evaluates the little girl who has a complaint of a headache.
She takes her temperature tympanically and it is 97.8 F. Sarah
determines through her assessment and questioning, that the little girl
was up late last night and did not get enough sleep. Which is appropriate
action for the school nurse to take? Answer: Send the child back to class
with a note allowing her to rest her head on the desk.
, ◉ The school nurse then assesses the 5-year-old with the complaint of a
stomachache. Which assessment questions would be appropriate to ask
the 5-year-old? Answer: - When was the last time he had a bowel
movement?
- Where does it hurt?
- When and what did he last eat?
◉ When auditing a student record, which finding requires intervention
by the nurse? Answer: A 9-year-old boy who had one dose of the
measles, mumps, rubella vaccine (MMR).
◉ Which resource provides the best information to the school health
nurse on recommended childhood immunization schedules? Answer:
The website for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
◉ The RN prepares to give scheduled prescription medications to 20
different students. Which method for medication administration by the
nurse is safest? Answer: Keep each student's medication in the original
bottle until the student arrives, then verify the five rights prior to
administration.
◉ Sarah prepares to administer medications using the five rights of
medication administration. Which child's medication should Sarah
STUDY GUIDE 2026 COMPLETE Q&A
GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A+
◉ When assessing the 10-year-old student, which action should the RN
take first? Answer: Take the child's temperature.
◉ Sarah takes the child's temperature, which is 101.2. She then
completes a brief head-to-toe assessment. Which assessment finding if
of most concern to the nurse? Answer: A red rash on the cheek and
trunk.
◉ Which other individuals are most at risk for contracting fifth disease?
Answer: The children who were the child during the 2 weeks before the
symptoms appeared.
◉ Sarah then evaluates the little girl who has a complaint of a headache.
She takes her temperature tympanically and it is 97.8 F. Sarah
determines through her assessment and questioning, that the little girl
was up late last night and did not get enough sleep. Which is appropriate
action for the school nurse to take? Answer: Send the child back to class
with a note allowing her to rest her head on the desk.
, ◉ The school nurse then assesses the 5-year-old with the complaint of a
stomachache. Which assessment questions would be appropriate to ask
the 5-year-old? Answer: - When was the last time he had a bowel
movement?
- Where does it hurt?
- When and what did he last eat?
◉ When auditing a student record, which finding requires intervention
by the nurse? Answer: A 9-year-old boy who had one dose of the
measles, mumps, rubella vaccine (MMR).
◉ Which resource provides the best information to the school health
nurse on recommended childhood immunization schedules? Answer:
The website for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC).
◉ The RN prepares to give scheduled prescription medications to 20
different students. Which method for medication administration by the
nurse is safest? Answer: Keep each student's medication in the original
bottle until the student arrives, then verify the five rights prior to
administration.
◉ Sarah prepares to administer medications using the five rights of
medication administration. Which child's medication should Sarah
