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Pediatric Nursing Proctored Exam Study Guide | Child Health & Development Revision Notes for NCLEX & Nursing Students (USA, UK, Canada, Europe)

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Prepare confidently for pediatric nursing exams with this Child Health & Development Study Guide. Designed for nursing students, this resource simplifies key pediatric concepts including growth and development, common childhood illnesses, medication safety, and family-centered care. Ideal for students in the USA, UK, Canada, and Europe, this guide supports NCLEX preparation, clinical rotations, and nursing coursework. It focuses on high-yield pediatric topics to strengthen understanding, clinical judgment, and safe patient care in children’s nursing.

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NSG361 Pediatric Proctored Exam Study
Guide (149Q & As) BEST EXAM SOLUTION
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SUCCESS
LATEST UPDATE 2025 DOWNLOAD A+
(level 3 exam notes)

• A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of thelower
extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should monitor the
child for which of the following complications during thefirst 24 hr. after
the injury occurred?
Compartment syndrome


• A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuriaabout
meal planning. Which of the following information should the nurse include
in the teaching?
Avoid foods containing milk products




• A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has
varicella about management of the disease. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
Apply calamine lotion to vesicles on the child's skin
(FYI: Initiate airborne precautions)


• A nurse is educating an adolescent following the application of an arm
cast. Which of the following statements by the client indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
I will elevate my broken arm on pillows a tonight

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,NSG361 Pediatric Proctored Exam Study
Guide (149Q & As) BEST EXAM SOLUTION
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SUCCESS
LATEST UPDATE 2025 DOWNLOAD A+

• A nurse is teaching a parent about home interventions for a preschooler
who is experiencing night terrors. Which of the followinginstructions should
the nurse include in the teaching?
Avoid allowing your child to sleep in your bed


• A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a preschooler who has
gastroenteritis and notes the client's potassium level is 3.2 mEq/L. Which of
the following assessment findings should the nurse expect? hyporeflexia
(although you may see hypertension, this is incorrect, lowpotassium makes
everything slow)

• A nurse is assessing a child who has heart failure. Which of the
following findings is a clinical manifestation associated with this
diagnosis? (Select all that apply)
-Tachypnea
-Dyspnea
-Cyanosis


• A nurse is caring for an adolescent who has scoliosis and is refusing to
wear a back brace which of the following statements should the nursemake?
Let's sit down and discuss why you do not want to wear the brace.




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,NSG361 Pediatric Proctored Exam Study
Guide (149Q & As) BEST EXAM SOLUTION
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SUCCESS
LATEST UPDATE 2025 DOWNLOAD A+
• A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who has HIV.
Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
I will ensure that my child is tested for tuberculosis every year.


37.A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who has heart failure and is
receiving furosemide. Which of the following findings is the nurse'spriority ?
Sunken anterior fontanel


38.A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a child who experienced
submersion injury. Which of the following is the priorityaction for the nurse to
take?
Assist with intubation.


• A nurse is caring for a school- age child who is experiencing a sicklecell
crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take ? Apply warm
compresses to the affected area.




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, NSG361 Pediatric Proctored Exam Study
Guide (149Q & As) BEST EXAM SOLUTION
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED SUCCESS
LATEST UPDATE 2025 DOWNLOAD A+

• A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of Meckel
diverticulum. Which of the following actions should the nurseinclude in the
plan of care?
Maintain an NG tube for decompression.


• A nurse is teaching a parent of a10-month-old infant about homesafety.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?( select all that apply).
Place gate at the top and bottom of the stairs.
Ensure the crib mattress is in the lowest position.


• A nurse is communicating with a child who had hearing loss. Whichof the
following action should the nurse take?
Use light touch when initiating conversation.


• A nurse is creating plan of care for an adolescent who has muscular
dystrophy. Which of the following intervention should the nurse includein the
plan ?
Encourage the adolescent to perform incentive spirometry to maintainlung
capacity.


• A nurse is creating a plan of care for a toddler who is recovering
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