PN3001 FINAL COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
STUDY GUIDE
●● A nurse is caring for a child who has epistaxis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Apply continuous pressure to the child's nose for at least 10
minutes
●● A nurse is teaching the parents of a 3-year-old who has persistent
otitis media about prevention. Which of the following statements by the
parents indicates and understanding of the teaching?
Answer: We should not smoke around our child
●● A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3-year-old who is
postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following pain
scales should the nurse use?
Answer: FACES pain rating scale
●● A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Check the child's blood pressure every 4 hours
, ●● A nurse on the pediatric unit is caring for a group of clients. Which
of the following findings should be the nurse's priority?
Answer: A child who has sickle cell anemia and a urine specific gravity
of 1.030
●● A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has mucosal
ulceration after receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Answer: Instruct the child to use a soft sponge toothbrush when brushing
her teeth
●● A nurse is caring for a group of infants who have congenital heart
defects. For which of the following defects should the nurse expect to
observe cyanosis?
Answer: Transposition of great arteries
●● A nurse is teaching a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of
T1DM. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Answer: You can use a vial of insulin for up to 30 days
●● A nurse is teaching to a group of parents of adolescents about
developmental needs. Which of the following statements by a parent
should the nurse investigate further?
Answer: My child spends 4 hours per day in internet chat rooms
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
STUDY GUIDE
●● A nurse is caring for a child who has epistaxis. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Apply continuous pressure to the child's nose for at least 10
minutes
●● A nurse is teaching the parents of a 3-year-old who has persistent
otitis media about prevention. Which of the following statements by the
parents indicates and understanding of the teaching?
Answer: We should not smoke around our child
●● A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3-year-old who is
postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the following pain
scales should the nurse use?
Answer: FACES pain rating scale
●● A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Answer: Check the child's blood pressure every 4 hours
, ●● A nurse on the pediatric unit is caring for a group of clients. Which
of the following findings should be the nurse's priority?
Answer: A child who has sickle cell anemia and a urine specific gravity
of 1.030
●● A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has mucosal
ulceration after receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
Answer: Instruct the child to use a soft sponge toothbrush when brushing
her teeth
●● A nurse is caring for a group of infants who have congenital heart
defects. For which of the following defects should the nurse expect to
observe cyanosis?
Answer: Transposition of great arteries
●● A nurse is teaching a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of
T1DM. which of the following statements should the nurse make?
Answer: You can use a vial of insulin for up to 30 days
●● A nurse is teaching to a group of parents of adolescents about
developmental needs. Which of the following statements by a parent
should the nurse investigate further?
Answer: My child spends 4 hours per day in internet chat rooms
