NSG 311 Final Exam Review Questions (Pediatrics) with Correct Answers.

A nurse manager on a pediatric unit is preparing an education program on working with families for a group of newly hired nurses. Which of the following should the nurse include when discussing the developmental theory? A. Describes that stress is inevitable B. Emphasizes that change with one member affects the entire family C. Provides guidance to assist families adapting to stress D. Defines consistencies in how families change Correct Answer D A nurse is assisting a group of guardians of adolescents to develop skills that will improve communication within the family. The nurse hears one guardian state, "My son knows he better do what I say". Which of the following parenting styles is the parent exhibiting? A. Authoritarian B. Permissive C. Authoritative D. Passive Correct Answer A A nurse is performing family assessment. Which of the following should the nurse include? (SATA) A. Medical history B. Parents' education level C. Child's physical growth D. Support systems E. Stressors Correct Answer A, B, D, E A nurse is preparing to assess a preschooler. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to prepare the child? A. Allow the child to role-play using miniature equipment B. Use medical terminology to describe what will happen C. Separate the child from the caregiver during the examination D. Keep medical equipment visible to the child Correct Answer A A nurse is checking the vital signs of a 3 year old child during a well child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? A. Temperature 37.2 degrees C (99 degrees F) B. Heart rate 106/min C. Respirations 30/min D. Blood pressure 88/54 mm Hg Correct Answer c