NSG 3600 Pediatric Nursing Final Exam Success Pack 2026 |
Latest Update | Exam Prep
1. Hypothyroidism is treated with:
metformin
levothyroxine
thyroid stimulating hormone
estradiol
2. If a pediatric patient presents with short stature and developmental delays,
what condition should be considered for further evaluation?
Cystic fibrosis
Asthma
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
3. What should be included when teaching the parent of a 4 year old client
about the management of impetigo?
Clean the rash vigorously with betadine 3 times per day
Keep the child home from school until the lesions are healed
Keep the child home from school for 24-48 hours after starting
antibiotics
Notify the physician for any itching the child may experience
4. Why is it important to change pillowcases nightly for a child with impetigo?
To keep the child's room smelling fresh.
, To ensure the child sleeps better at night.
To reduce the child's anxiety about the illness.
To prevent the spread of infection and promote healing.
5. Why is it essential to conduct frequent pregnancy tests for patients taking
Accutane?
To assess the effectiveness of the medication.
To monitor liver function during treatment.
To prevent potential teratogenic effects on a developing fetus.
To ensure proper hydration levels.
6. A superficial partial-thickness (second-degree) burn is characterized by:
White waxy and dry skin
Reddened skin without blisters
Charred gray skin or black skin
Blistered skin with pink or moist base
7. Describe the primary treatment method for impetigo and its purpose.
Antihistamines are given to relieve itching.
Moisturizers are applied to soothe the skin.
Oral steroids are prescribed to reduce inflammation.
Topical antibiotics are used to treat impetigo to eliminate the
bacterial infection.
,8. What type of burn is characterized as a first-degree burn that appears pink
and blanches?
Full-thickness burn
Superficial burn
Chemical burn
Partial-thickness burn
9. Describe how Histrelin/Supprelin implants affect hormonal levels in pediatric
patients.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants only affect growth hormones.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants increase the levels of all hormones in
children.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants have no effect on hormonal levels.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants reduce the production of certain
hormones in pediatric patients.
10. Which of the following can be side effects from Chemotherapy?
Blood cell production decrease
Hair Loss
Vomiting/diarrhea
All of the above
11. In a clinical scenario, if a child presents with a burn that is pink, red, and
blanches upon pressure, what type of burn should the nurse document?
Full thickness burn
Superficial partial burn
, Deep partial burn
First-degree burn
12. Describe how the deficiency of clotting factors in hemophilia affects the
bleeding process.
Individuals with hemophilia bleed longer because their blood does
not clot properly due to the deficiency of clotting factors.
Individuals with hemophilia have a higher number of platelets, leading
to quicker clotting.
Individuals with hemophilia bleed easier due to an excess of clotting
factors.
Individuals with hemophilia have normal bleeding times but
experience more bruising.
13. A nurse has taught a patient with diabetes about sick day rules. Which
statement by the patient would indicate that the teaching was effective?
"If my blood sugar is over 300, I need to call my doctor."
"I need to increase my intake of carbohydrate."
"I need to check my blood sugar every 8 hours."
"I need to take my regular dose of insulin even if I am feeling sick."
14. Describe why infection is a major concern after a bone marrow transplant.
Infection is not a concern as antibiotics are administered before the
transplant.
Infection is a concern only if the patient has a history of infections.
Infection is a major concern after a bone marrow transplant due to
the weakened immune system from chemotherapy and the
Latest Update | Exam Prep
1. Hypothyroidism is treated with:
metformin
levothyroxine
thyroid stimulating hormone
estradiol
2. If a pediatric patient presents with short stature and developmental delays,
what condition should be considered for further evaluation?
Cystic fibrosis
Asthma
Diabetes
Hypothyroidism
3. What should be included when teaching the parent of a 4 year old client
about the management of impetigo?
Clean the rash vigorously with betadine 3 times per day
Keep the child home from school until the lesions are healed
Keep the child home from school for 24-48 hours after starting
antibiotics
Notify the physician for any itching the child may experience
4. Why is it important to change pillowcases nightly for a child with impetigo?
To keep the child's room smelling fresh.
, To ensure the child sleeps better at night.
To reduce the child's anxiety about the illness.
To prevent the spread of infection and promote healing.
5. Why is it essential to conduct frequent pregnancy tests for patients taking
Accutane?
To assess the effectiveness of the medication.
To monitor liver function during treatment.
To prevent potential teratogenic effects on a developing fetus.
To ensure proper hydration levels.
6. A superficial partial-thickness (second-degree) burn is characterized by:
White waxy and dry skin
Reddened skin without blisters
Charred gray skin or black skin
Blistered skin with pink or moist base
7. Describe the primary treatment method for impetigo and its purpose.
Antihistamines are given to relieve itching.
Moisturizers are applied to soothe the skin.
Oral steroids are prescribed to reduce inflammation.
Topical antibiotics are used to treat impetigo to eliminate the
bacterial infection.
,8. What type of burn is characterized as a first-degree burn that appears pink
and blanches?
Full-thickness burn
Superficial burn
Chemical burn
Partial-thickness burn
9. Describe how Histrelin/Supprelin implants affect hormonal levels in pediatric
patients.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants only affect growth hormones.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants increase the levels of all hormones in
children.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants have no effect on hormonal levels.
Histrelin/Supprelin implants reduce the production of certain
hormones in pediatric patients.
10. Which of the following can be side effects from Chemotherapy?
Blood cell production decrease
Hair Loss
Vomiting/diarrhea
All of the above
11. In a clinical scenario, if a child presents with a burn that is pink, red, and
blanches upon pressure, what type of burn should the nurse document?
Full thickness burn
Superficial partial burn
, Deep partial burn
First-degree burn
12. Describe how the deficiency of clotting factors in hemophilia affects the
bleeding process.
Individuals with hemophilia bleed longer because their blood does
not clot properly due to the deficiency of clotting factors.
Individuals with hemophilia have a higher number of platelets, leading
to quicker clotting.
Individuals with hemophilia bleed easier due to an excess of clotting
factors.
Individuals with hemophilia have normal bleeding times but
experience more bruising.
13. A nurse has taught a patient with diabetes about sick day rules. Which
statement by the patient would indicate that the teaching was effective?
"If my blood sugar is over 300, I need to call my doctor."
"I need to increase my intake of carbohydrate."
"I need to check my blood sugar every 8 hours."
"I need to take my regular dose of insulin even if I am feeling sick."
14. Describe why infection is a major concern after a bone marrow transplant.
Infection is not a concern as antibiotics are administered before the
transplant.
Infection is a concern only if the patient has a history of infections.
Infection is a major concern after a bone marrow transplant due to
the weakened immune system from chemotherapy and the
