CHILD HEALTH NURSING 2026 FINAL PAPER
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a 2-month-old infant
who has rotavirus. The nurse notes a hemoglobin level of 12g/dL
and a hematocrit of 51%. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates an understanding of the laboratory values?
Answer: The infant might be dehydrated
◉ A school nurse is assessing an adolescent child who returned to
school following a case of mononucleosis. The child has a note from
his provider excusing him from gym class. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as the reason for this excusal?
Answer: Potential for sustaining abdominal trauma
◉ A nurse is teaching the parents of a 4-month-old infant who has
gastroesophageal reflux. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer: I will add 1 teaspoon of rice cereal per ounce to my baby's
formula
, ◉ A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected nephrotic
syndrome. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse expect?
Answer: Serum cholesterol 700mg/dL
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 240mg PO
daily to a child who has a temperature of 38.9 C (102 F). The amount
available is acetaminophen oral solution 160mg/5ml. How many ml
should the nurse administer per dose?
Answer: 7.5 ml
◉ A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has
intussusception. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Answer: Prepare the child for a barium enema
◉ A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has
glomerulonephritis. The child has decreased urinary output, a blood
pressure of 160/78 mmHg, and is receiving hydralazine. Which of
the following lunch choices should the nurse recommend?
Answer: 3 oz grilled chicken, 1 cup of pear slices, and 120 ml (4oz)
of apple juice
REVIEW QUESTIONS ANSWERS BUNDLED
PRACTICE COLLECTION
◉ A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a 2-month-old infant
who has rotavirus. The nurse notes a hemoglobin level of 12g/dL
and a hematocrit of 51%. Which of the following statements by the
nurse indicates an understanding of the laboratory values?
Answer: The infant might be dehydrated
◉ A school nurse is assessing an adolescent child who returned to
school following a case of mononucleosis. The child has a note from
his provider excusing him from gym class. Which of the following
findings should the nurse identify as the reason for this excusal?
Answer: Potential for sustaining abdominal trauma
◉ A nurse is teaching the parents of a 4-month-old infant who has
gastroesophageal reflux. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Answer: I will add 1 teaspoon of rice cereal per ounce to my baby's
formula
, ◉ A nurse is caring for a child who has suspected nephrotic
syndrome. Which of the following laboratory values should the
nurse expect?
Answer: Serum cholesterol 700mg/dL
◉ A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 240mg PO
daily to a child who has a temperature of 38.9 C (102 F). The amount
available is acetaminophen oral solution 160mg/5ml. How many ml
should the nurse administer per dose?
Answer: 7.5 ml
◉ A nurse is caring for a 6-month-old infant who has
intussusception. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?
Answer: Prepare the child for a barium enema
◉ A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has
glomerulonephritis. The child has decreased urinary output, a blood
pressure of 160/78 mmHg, and is receiving hydralazine. Which of
the following lunch choices should the nurse recommend?
Answer: 3 oz grilled chicken, 1 cup of pear slices, and 120 ml (4oz)
of apple juice
