Week 1 NURS 307 Practice - Questions with Correct
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32 questions with answers
Topic: Week 1 NURS 307 Practice
1. What is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?
A. Heart disease
B. Congenital anomalies
C. Cancer
D. Unintentional injuries
Answer: D. Unintentional injuries
2. Which intervention would the nurse include when providing atraumatic care? A.
Prepare the child before any unfamiliar treatment or procedure B.Help the child
accept the loss of control associated with hospitalization C.Help the child accept
pain that is connected with a treatment or procedure D. Prepare the child for
separation from parents during hospitalization by reviewing a video
Answer: A
3. Which factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to, according to
the child's age?
A. Educational level of the child
B. Developmental level of the child
C. Physical health of the child
D. Number of responsible adults in the home
Answer: B. Developmental level of the child
4. A nurse on a pediatric unit is practicing family-centered care. Which is most
descriptive of the care the nurse is delivering?
A. Recognizing that the family is the constant in a child's life
B. Encouraging family dependence on health core systeris
C. Taking over total care of the child to reduce stress on the family
D. Excluding families from the decision making process
Answer: A. Recognizing that the family is the constant in a child's life
5. Which statement best describes fear in the school-age child? A.They should be
encouraged to hide their fears to prevent ridicule by peers B. They are increasingly
fearful for body safety C.Most of the new fears that trouble them are related to
school and family D.Those who have numerous fears need continuous protective
behavior by parents to eliminate these tears
Answer: c
6. A nurse is preparing a toddler for an IV catheter insertion using atraumatic care.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. A.
Explain the procedure using the child's favorite toy B.Ask the parents to leave
during the procedure C.Perform the procedure with the child in his bed D.Allow the
child to make one choice regarding the procedure E.Apply lidocaine and prilocaine
cream to three potential insertion sites
Answer: a,b,e
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, 7. A nurse is planning care for an infant who is experiencing pain. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that
apply. A.Offer a pacifier B. Use guided imagery C.Use swaddling D. Initiate a
behavioral contract Encourage kangaroo care
Answer: a,c,e
8. A nurse is completing a pain assessment on an infant. Which of the following pain
scales should the nurse use? A.FACES B. FLACC C. NIPS D.Non-communicating
children's pain checklist
Answer: B
9. A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a toddler. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. A.Identify the toddler by asking
the caregiver B.Tell the caregiver to administer the medication C.Calculate the safe
dosage D.Ask the toddler to pick a toy to hold during administration E.Offer juice
after the medication
Answer: c,d,e
10. A nurse is teaching a guardian of an infant about administration of oral
medications. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Select
all that apply. A.Use a universal dropper for medication administration B.Ask the
pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication C.Add the medication to a formula
bottle before feeding D.Use the nipple of a bottle to administer the medication
E.Hold the infant in a semi-reclining position
Answer: b,d,e
11. A nurse is teaching a group of caregivers about separation anxiety. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. It is often
observed in the schoolage child B.Detachment is the stage exhibited in the hospital
C.Kicking a stranger is an example D.It results in prolonged issues of adaptability
Answer: C
12. A nurse is teaching a guardian about parallel play in children. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? A.Children sit and
observe others playing B.Children exhibit organized play when in a group C.The child
plays alone D.The child plays independently when in a group
Answer: D
13. A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler. Which of the following
behaviors is an effect of hospitalization? Select all that apply. A. Believes the
experience is a punishment b.Experiences separation anxiety C Displays intense
emotions D.Exhibits regressive behaviors E Manifests disturbance in body image
Answer: b,c,d
14. A nurse is caring for a preschooler. Which of the following is an expected
behavior of a preschoolage child? A. Describing manifestations of illness B.Relating
fears to magical thinking C.Understanding cause of illness D.Awareness of body
functioning
Answer: b
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Answers (Verified Update)
32 questions with answers
Topic: Week 1 NURS 307 Practice
1. What is the major cause of death for children older than 1 year?
A. Heart disease
B. Congenital anomalies
C. Cancer
D. Unintentional injuries
Answer: D. Unintentional injuries
2. Which intervention would the nurse include when providing atraumatic care? A.
Prepare the child before any unfamiliar treatment or procedure B.Help the child
accept the loss of control associated with hospitalization C.Help the child accept
pain that is connected with a treatment or procedure D. Prepare the child for
separation from parents during hospitalization by reviewing a video
Answer: A
3. Which factor most impacts the type of injury a child is susceptible to, according to
the child's age?
A. Educational level of the child
B. Developmental level of the child
C. Physical health of the child
D. Number of responsible adults in the home
Answer: B. Developmental level of the child
4. A nurse on a pediatric unit is practicing family-centered care. Which is most
descriptive of the care the nurse is delivering?
A. Recognizing that the family is the constant in a child's life
B. Encouraging family dependence on health core systeris
C. Taking over total care of the child to reduce stress on the family
D. Excluding families from the decision making process
Answer: A. Recognizing that the family is the constant in a child's life
5. Which statement best describes fear in the school-age child? A.They should be
encouraged to hide their fears to prevent ridicule by peers B. They are increasingly
fearful for body safety C.Most of the new fears that trouble them are related to
school and family D.Those who have numerous fears need continuous protective
behavior by parents to eliminate these tears
Answer: c
6. A nurse is preparing a toddler for an IV catheter insertion using atraumatic care.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. A.
Explain the procedure using the child's favorite toy B.Ask the parents to leave
during the procedure C.Perform the procedure with the child in his bed D.Allow the
child to make one choice regarding the procedure E.Apply lidocaine and prilocaine
cream to three potential insertion sites
Answer: a,b,e
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, 7. A nurse is planning care for an infant who is experiencing pain. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? Select all that
apply. A.Offer a pacifier B. Use guided imagery C.Use swaddling D. Initiate a
behavioral contract Encourage kangaroo care
Answer: a,c,e
8. A nurse is completing a pain assessment on an infant. Which of the following pain
scales should the nurse use? A.FACES B. FLACC C. NIPS D.Non-communicating
children's pain checklist
Answer: B
9. A nurse is preparing to administer medication to a toddler. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply. A.Identify the toddler by asking
the caregiver B.Tell the caregiver to administer the medication C.Calculate the safe
dosage D.Ask the toddler to pick a toy to hold during administration E.Offer juice
after the medication
Answer: c,d,e
10. A nurse is teaching a guardian of an infant about administration of oral
medications. Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching? Select
all that apply. A.Use a universal dropper for medication administration B.Ask the
pharmacy to add flavoring to the medication C.Add the medication to a formula
bottle before feeding D.Use the nipple of a bottle to administer the medication
E.Hold the infant in a semi-reclining position
Answer: b,d,e
11. A nurse is teaching a group of caregivers about separation anxiety. Which of the
following information should the nurse include in the teaching? A. It is often
observed in the schoolage child B.Detachment is the stage exhibited in the hospital
C.Kicking a stranger is an example D.It results in prolonged issues of adaptability
Answer: C
12. A nurse is teaching a guardian about parallel play in children. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the teaching? A.Children sit and
observe others playing B.Children exhibit organized play when in a group C.The child
plays alone D.The child plays independently when in a group
Answer: D
13. A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for a toddler. Which of the following
behaviors is an effect of hospitalization? Select all that apply. A. Believes the
experience is a punishment b.Experiences separation anxiety C Displays intense
emotions D.Exhibits regressive behaviors E Manifests disturbance in body image
Answer: b,c,d
14. A nurse is caring for a preschooler. Which of the following is an expected
behavior of a preschoolage child? A. Describing manifestations of illness B.Relating
fears to magical thinking C.Understanding cause of illness D.Awareness of body
functioning
Answer: b
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