Nursing Care of Children Practice A OE – Complete Verified Questions and Answers – Latest Update 2026–2027

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Nursing Care of Children - Pre-Assessment Quiz ALL QUESTIONS AND 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ - LATEST UPDATE 2026-2027




A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10mg/kg/dose to a child who weighs 28 lb. The
amount available is acetaminophen 120mg/5mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round
the answer to the nearest tenth.) - CORRECT ANSWER 5.3 mL



QUESTION : A nurse is presenting an in-service about the use of postural drainage for infants who
have cystic fibrosis. Which of the following positions should the nurse identify as being a
CONTRAINDICATED for the infant? - CORRECT ANSWER Trendelenburg



QUESTION : A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the following
defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow? - CORRECT ANSWER Patent
ductus arteriosus



QUESTION : A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance about child development to the parents of a
toddler. Which of the following development tasks should the nurse include as expected of a toddler?
- CORRECT ANSWER Separates easily from primary care giver for short periods of time



QUESTION : A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a client who is 13 years old.



The nurse is reviewing the information in the adolescent's EMR.



After reviewing the information, for each potential provider's prescription, click to specify if the
potential prescription is anticipated, nonessential, or contraindicated for the adolescent. -
CORRECT ANSWER Urine ketone: ANTICIPATED

Regular insulin IV continuous infusion: ANTICIPATED

Apply cardiac monitor: ANTICIPATED

Potassium chloride IV bolus: CONTRAINDICATED

Head CT: NONESSENTIAL


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Dextrose 5% in water 500 mL IV bolus: CONTRINDICATED



QUESTION : A nurse is preparing to administer the first measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
immunization to a 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings is a contraindication for this
immunization? - CORRECT ANSWER The child has a congenital immunodeficiency



QUESTION : A nurse is teaching a client who has a family history of hemophilia A about
manifestations of the disorder. The nurse should include which of the following manifestations in the
teaching. - CORRECT ANSWER Disabling joint pain



QUESTION : A nurse is developing a health program for the parents of a school-age boys. Which of the
following information about pubescent changes should the nurse include in the program? -
CORRECT ANSWER Growth spurts in height occur toward the end of midpuberty



QUESTION : A nurse is teaching about safely recommendations for car seats with the parents of a 24-
month-old toddler who is in the 50th percentile for height and weight. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Position the
toddler in rear-facing in the middle of the back seat



QUESTION : A nurse is assessing a 3-month-old infant. Which of the following findings should the
nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER Inability to raise head when in prone
position



QUESTION : A nurse is obtaining a health history from a child who has suspected acute rheumatic
fever. Which of the following questions should the nurse ask? - CORRECT ANSWER Has your
son had a sore throat recently?



QUESTION : A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child who was admitted with acute diarrhea and
dehydration. Which of the following findings indicates that oral rehydration therapy has been
effective? - CORRECT ANSWER Urine specific gravity 1.015



QUESTION : A nurse is caring for a client who has acute osteomyelitis. Which of the following
interventions is the nurse's priority? - CORRECT ANSWER Administer antibiotics to the client




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