NUR 106 Final Exam - Peds Part verified questions with actual
solutions A+ Grade 2026\2027
The mother of a 2-year-old child expresses concern to the nurse in the pediatric clinic that her child still
takes a bottle of milk to bed at night. How should the nurse explain to the mother that this practice
should be stopped?
a. Iron-deficiency anemia may occur.
b. Infantile sucking needs are prolonged.
c. The child is at increased risk for dental caries.
d. Milk at bedtime precipitates inner ear infections.
- correct answer The child is at increased risk for dental caries.
A nurse educates a mother about the proper administration of oral medication to her 4-year-old child.
Which statement made by the mother indicates effective learning?
a. "I should administer the medicine with a cup or spoon."
b. "I should mix the medicine in a large amount of food."
c. "I should avoid giving a straw to my child to take pills."
d. "I should use a disposable oral syringe to prepare liquid doses."
- correct answer "I should use a disposable oral syringe to prepare liquid doses."
The nurse observes the practices of the parents of several pediatric clients who have been admitted and
finds that one child's parents require an intervention for medication adherence. Which client's parents
need a nursing intervention?
a. Client 1 mixes oral drugs with food or juices to improve palatability
b. Client 2 uses a bottle cap or soup spoon to dose liquid drug formulations
c. Client 3 continues the regimen even after the child's symptoms resolve
, d. Client 4 read ministers the drug when the child spits or spills the drug
- correct answer Client 2 uses a bottle cap or soup spoon to dose liquid drug formulations
A nurse in the pediatric clinic plans to administer a booster immunization for polio to a child. Which
vaccine should the nurse administer?
a. Hib
b. IPV
c. OPV
d. DTap
- correct answer IPV
Which type of toy should the nurse recommend to the parents of a toddler-age client to enhance the
child's development?
a. Clay
b. Rattle
c. Video game
d. Musical mobile
- correct answer Clay
Which assessment question is appropriate when collecting a developmental history for an adolescent
who is new to the pediatric practice?
a. "What grades do you get in school?"
b. "Have your wisdom teeth erupted yet?"
c. "What was your approximate height at 4 years of age?"
d. "What was your approximate weight at 5 years of age?"
- correct answer "What grades do you get in school?"
In which settings should the nurse prepare to administer developmental assessment for pediatric
clients? Select all that apply.
solutions A+ Grade 2026\2027
The mother of a 2-year-old child expresses concern to the nurse in the pediatric clinic that her child still
takes a bottle of milk to bed at night. How should the nurse explain to the mother that this practice
should be stopped?
a. Iron-deficiency anemia may occur.
b. Infantile sucking needs are prolonged.
c. The child is at increased risk for dental caries.
d. Milk at bedtime precipitates inner ear infections.
- correct answer The child is at increased risk for dental caries.
A nurse educates a mother about the proper administration of oral medication to her 4-year-old child.
Which statement made by the mother indicates effective learning?
a. "I should administer the medicine with a cup or spoon."
b. "I should mix the medicine in a large amount of food."
c. "I should avoid giving a straw to my child to take pills."
d. "I should use a disposable oral syringe to prepare liquid doses."
- correct answer "I should use a disposable oral syringe to prepare liquid doses."
The nurse observes the practices of the parents of several pediatric clients who have been admitted and
finds that one child's parents require an intervention for medication adherence. Which client's parents
need a nursing intervention?
a. Client 1 mixes oral drugs with food or juices to improve palatability
b. Client 2 uses a bottle cap or soup spoon to dose liquid drug formulations
c. Client 3 continues the regimen even after the child's symptoms resolve
, d. Client 4 read ministers the drug when the child spits or spills the drug
- correct answer Client 2 uses a bottle cap or soup spoon to dose liquid drug formulations
A nurse in the pediatric clinic plans to administer a booster immunization for polio to a child. Which
vaccine should the nurse administer?
a. Hib
b. IPV
c. OPV
d. DTap
- correct answer IPV
Which type of toy should the nurse recommend to the parents of a toddler-age client to enhance the
child's development?
a. Clay
b. Rattle
c. Video game
d. Musical mobile
- correct answer Clay
Which assessment question is appropriate when collecting a developmental history for an adolescent
who is new to the pediatric practice?
a. "What grades do you get in school?"
b. "Have your wisdom teeth erupted yet?"
c. "What was your approximate height at 4 years of age?"
d. "What was your approximate weight at 5 years of age?"
- correct answer "What grades do you get in school?"
In which settings should the nurse prepare to administer developmental assessment for pediatric
clients? Select all that apply.
