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PEDS EXAM 3|COMPREHENSIVE Q&A
FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
A Rn is providing teaching to an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes. Which
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Administer glucagon for hyperglycemia
Obtain a flu vaccine annually
Inject insulin into the deltoid muscle
Take glyburide with breakfast - correct-answer - Obtain a flu vaccine annually
Rn caring for a school aged child who has acute glomerulonephritis with
peripheral edema and is producing 35 ml of urine per hour. What diet should the
client be placed on?
Low sodium, fluid restricted
Regular diet, no salt added
Low carb, low protein
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Low protein, low potassium diet - correct-answer - Low sodium, fluid restricted
Rn is preparing to discharge a child who has a new prescription for an oral
antibiotic. What should the. Jose include?
Reason why child is taking the medication
Written information about the medication
Stopping medication when the child feels better
Adverse effects of the medication
Using a kitchen spoon to administer the medication - correct-answer - Reason
why child is on medication
Written information about the medication
Adverse effects of medication
RN is caring for a 2 month old infant who is post op repairing of a cleft lip and
palate. Provider prescribes restraints. Where should they be applied?
Elbow
Mummy
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Wrist
Jacket - correct-answer - Elbow
Rn is assessing a school aged child whose blood glucose level is 280mg/dl. What
should the nurse expect?
Lethargy
Pallor
Tremors
Shallow respirations - correct-answer - Lethargy
Rn is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastroesophageal
reflux. What statement indicates understanding of teaching?
I will keep my baby in an upright position after feedings
My baby's formula can be thickened with oatmeal
I will have to feed my baby formula rather than breast milk
I should position my baby side lying during sleep - correct-answer - I will keep my
baby in an upright position after feedings
PEDS EXAM 3|COMPREHENSIVE Q&A
FOR CERTIFICATION SUCCESS 2026
A Rn is providing teaching to an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes. Which
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Administer glucagon for hyperglycemia
Obtain a flu vaccine annually
Inject insulin into the deltoid muscle
Take glyburide with breakfast - correct-answer - Obtain a flu vaccine annually
Rn caring for a school aged child who has acute glomerulonephritis with
peripheral edema and is producing 35 ml of urine per hour. What diet should the
client be placed on?
Low sodium, fluid restricted
Regular diet, no salt added
Low carb, low protein
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Low protein, low potassium diet - correct-answer - Low sodium, fluid restricted
Rn is preparing to discharge a child who has a new prescription for an oral
antibiotic. What should the. Jose include?
Reason why child is taking the medication
Written information about the medication
Stopping medication when the child feels better
Adverse effects of the medication
Using a kitchen spoon to administer the medication - correct-answer - Reason
why child is on medication
Written information about the medication
Adverse effects of medication
RN is caring for a 2 month old infant who is post op repairing of a cleft lip and
palate. Provider prescribes restraints. Where should they be applied?
Elbow
Mummy
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Wrist
Jacket - correct-answer - Elbow
Rn is assessing a school aged child whose blood glucose level is 280mg/dl. What
should the nurse expect?
Lethargy
Pallor
Tremors
Shallow respirations - correct-answer - Lethargy
Rn is providing teaching to the parent of an infant who has gastroesophageal
reflux. What statement indicates understanding of teaching?
I will keep my baby in an upright position after feedings
My baby's formula can be thickened with oatmeal
I will have to feed my baby formula rather than breast milk
I should position my baby side lying during sleep - correct-answer - I will keep my
baby in an upright position after feedings
