Peds Test #1 Questions and Correct
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In order to administer a medication safely to a pediatric client, what drug information must
the nurse be aware of that is not always essential when administering a medication to an
adult client?
Indicators of drug toxicity.
Recommended dose per kg of body weight.
Incompatibilities with other medications.
Commonly expected side effects.
✓ Recommended dose per kg of body weight.
The nurse recognizes the need to update knowledge related to the most common cause of
hospitalization in children. On which body system should continuing education focus?
Gastrointestinal.
Respiratory.
Cardiac.
Musculoskeletal.
✓ Respiratory.
The nurse is planning educational interventions
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to reduce the incidence of the number one cause of mortality in children ages 1-4. Recognizing
the developmental needs of this age group, the nurse would focus the session on which topic?
Seizure disorder management.
Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) recognition.
Child abuse prevention.
Unintentional injury awareness.
✓ Unintentional injury awareness.
A mother asks the pediatric nurse about what she should begin to feed her 6-month-old infant.
The correct response is:
Egg whites are the least allergenic food to be introduced into the baby's diet.
Rice cereal is the first solid introduced that is least allergenic of the cereals.
Formula is the only source of nutrition given for the first year.
Fruits and vegetables are good sources of iron.
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✓ Rice cereal is the first solid introduced that is least allergenic of the cereals.
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✓ Introduction of solid food is recommended at age 4 to 6 months, when the
gastrointestinal system has matured sufficiently to handle complex nutrients. The suck
reflex and tongue-thrust reflex diminish at 4 months of age. Rice cereal is the first solid
food because it is a rich source of iron and rarely induces allergic reactions.
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✓ **Fruits and vegetables, good sources of vitamins and fiber, are introduced after cereal,
one at a time to determine allergic reactions. Egg whites are highly allergenic.
Birth weight doubles by which month?
✓ 6 months
Birth weight triples by?
✓ End of 12 months (1st year)
T/F Infants are unable to digest the large molecules of cow's milk.
✓ True
When are solids begun?
✓ Solids are begun around age 6 months w/ pureed forms of food
T/F Infants younger than age 6 months have little or no concept of differentiating family and
caregiver from the general public.
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✓ True
When does separation anxiety become an issue with infants?
✓ Separation anxiety becomes an issue around age 6 months when the infant
Which of the following milestones are specific to the toddler stage of development?
--Walks alone, climb stairs
--Explores environment, no understanding of danger
--Language development; no, dada, mama
--Engages in parallel play
--Less protest at naptime, but dislikes bedtime
✓ --Walks alone; climbs stairs
✓ --Language development: no dada/mama
✓ --Engages in parallel play
✓ --Issues with bedtime tend to arise in the preschool phase of development.
When should infants sit in tripod position?
✓ -By 6 months
When should head be steadily supported when sitting and can raise head & chest when
prone?
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