NSG 5442 EXAM 2 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2026-2027… EXAM
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NSG 5442 Exam 2
Questions & Answers
2026-2027 | 2025
Updated Edition
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
100 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 100 verified questions with correct answers provided, directly
supporting pediatric nursing education. The content focuses on pediatric assessment, care,
and management, making it an essential resource for students. It is suitable for study,
review, and certification preparation, ensuring users gain a comprehensive understanding
of key concepts in pediatric nursing practice.
CONTENTS
Injury and Trauma Q1–Q13
Pediatric Assessments Q14–Q29
Adolescent Health Issues Q30–Q46
Chronic Conditions and Management Q47–Q59
Nutrition and Feeding Q60–Q72
Page 1
, Immunizations and Infectious Diseases Q73–Q87
Dental Health Q88–Q100
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 100
A 5-year-old child is hit in the face with a baseball bat and is brought to the clinic by a
parent. An exam reveals three avulsed front teeth. Radiologic studies are negative for facial
fractures. What is the recommended treatment?
CORRECT ANSWER
C. Refer the child to a dentist immediately for further examination
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 100
The parents of a 12-year-old
child are concerned that some of the child’s older classmates may be a bad influence on
their child, who, they say, has been raised to believe in right and wrong. What will the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner tell the parent?
CORRECT ANSWER
D. The pressures from outside influences may supersede parental teachings and should be
confronted
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 100
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is examining a school age
child who complains of frequent stomach pain and headaches. The parent reports that the
child misses several days of school each month. The child has a normal exam. Before
proceeding with further diagnostic tests, what will the nurse practitioner initially ask the
parent?
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, CORRECT ANSWER
A. About the timing of the symptoms each day and during the week
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 100
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating recurrent
stomach pain in a school age child. The child’s exam is normal. The nurse practitioner learns
that the child reports pain most evenings after school and refuses to participate in sports
but does not have nausea or vomiting. The child’s grandmother recently had gallbladder
surgery. Which action is correct?
CORRECT ANSWER
A. Encourage the child to keep a log of pain, stool patterns, and dietary intake
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 100
A 12-year-old child who plays soccer is diagnosed with vocal cord dysfunction. What will
the primary care nurse practitioner say when the child’s parents ask about continued sports
participation?
CORRECT ANSWER
A. The child may continue to participate in soccer.
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 100
A 10-year-old is hit in the head with a baseball during practice and is diagnosed with
concussion, even though no loss of consciousness occurred. The primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner is evaluating the child 2 weeks after the injury and learns that the child is
still experiencing some sleepiness every day. The neurological exam is normal. The child and
the parent are adamant that the child be allowed to return to play baseball. What will the
nurse practitioner recommend?
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Continuation of physical and cognitive rest
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P R O F E S S I O N A L P R A C T I C E M AT E R I A L S
NSG 5442 Exam 2
Questions & Answers
2026-2027 | 2025
Updated Edition
Verified Answers Exam Ready With Rationales
100 QUESTIONS
DOCUMENT OVERVIEW
This document contains 100 verified questions with correct answers provided, directly
supporting pediatric nursing education. The content focuses on pediatric assessment, care,
and management, making it an essential resource for students. It is suitable for study,
review, and certification preparation, ensuring users gain a comprehensive understanding
of key concepts in pediatric nursing practice.
CONTENTS
Injury and Trauma Q1–Q13
Pediatric Assessments Q14–Q29
Adolescent Health Issues Q30–Q46
Chronic Conditions and Management Q47–Q59
Nutrition and Feeding Q60–Q72
Page 1
, Immunizations and Infectious Diseases Q73–Q87
Dental Health Q88–Q100
E XA M Q U EST I O N S
Q1 QUESTION 1 OF 100
A 5-year-old child is hit in the face with a baseball bat and is brought to the clinic by a
parent. An exam reveals three avulsed front teeth. Radiologic studies are negative for facial
fractures. What is the recommended treatment?
CORRECT ANSWER
C. Refer the child to a dentist immediately for further examination
Q2 QUESTION 2 OF 100
The parents of a 12-year-old
child are concerned that some of the child’s older classmates may be a bad influence on
their child, who, they say, has been raised to believe in right and wrong. What will the
primary care pediatric nurse practitioner tell the parent?
CORRECT ANSWER
D. The pressures from outside influences may supersede parental teachings and should be
confronted
Q3 QUESTION 3 OF 100
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is examining a school age
child who complains of frequent stomach pain and headaches. The parent reports that the
child misses several days of school each month. The child has a normal exam. Before
proceeding with further diagnostic tests, what will the nurse practitioner initially ask the
parent?
Page 2
, CORRECT ANSWER
A. About the timing of the symptoms each day and during the week
Q4 QUESTION 4 OF 100
The primary care pediatric nurse practitioner is evaluating recurrent
stomach pain in a school age child. The child’s exam is normal. The nurse practitioner learns
that the child reports pain most evenings after school and refuses to participate in sports
but does not have nausea or vomiting. The child’s grandmother recently had gallbladder
surgery. Which action is correct?
CORRECT ANSWER
A. Encourage the child to keep a log of pain, stool patterns, and dietary intake
Q5 QUESTION 5 OF 100
A 12-year-old child who plays soccer is diagnosed with vocal cord dysfunction. What will
the primary care nurse practitioner say when the child’s parents ask about continued sports
participation?
CORRECT ANSWER
A. The child may continue to participate in soccer.
Q6 QUESTION 6 OF 100
A 10-year-old is hit in the head with a baseball during practice and is diagnosed with
concussion, even though no loss of consciousness occurred. The primary care pediatric
nurse practitioner is evaluating the child 2 weeks after the injury and learns that the child is
still experiencing some sleepiness every day. The neurological exam is normal. The child and
the parent are adamant that the child be allowed to return to play baseball. What will the
nurse practitioner recommend?
CORRECT ANSWER
B. Continuation of physical and cognitive rest
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