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PN Pediatric Nursing Practice 2023 A
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A nurse is collecting data for an adolescent who has asthma and
has received an albuterol treatment. Which of the following findings
indicates an improvement in the adolescent's condition?
Ans: Respiratory rate 20/min
A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler who has just
resented to the urgent care clinic. Which of the following data
should the nurse investigate further?
Ans: Blood pressure 120/80 mm Hg
A nurse is collecting data from a school-age child. The nurse should
identify that which of the following findings is a manifestation of
physical abuse?
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Ans: Bruises at various stages of healing
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 7-year-old child
about behavioral expectations. Which of the following behaviors
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Spends a lot of time by themselves
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about liquid oral iron supplements
with the guardian of school-age child who has iron deficiency
anemia. Which of the following statements by the guardian
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Ans: "I will give this medication to my child with a straw."
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assisting in the care of an infant who
has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin. Which of the
following statements by the parent indicates the desired therapeutic
effect of the medication?
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Ans: "My baby is breathing easier than they used to."
A nurse is preparing to administer ophthalmic drops to a child. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Apply pressure to the lacrimal punctum for 1 min following
administration
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a toddler who has a
heart defect. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
identify the toddler?
Ans: Ask the guardian to verify the child's name
A nurse is assisting with the care of a child who is receiving a blood
transfusion. Which of the following findings indicates the child is
having a hemolytic reaction?
Ans: Chills and flank pain
PN Pediatric Nursing Practice 2023 A
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
A nurse is collecting data for an adolescent who has asthma and
has received an albuterol treatment. Which of the following findings
indicates an improvement in the adolescent's condition?
Ans: Respiratory rate 20/min
A nurse is collecting data from an 18-month-old toddler who has just
resented to the urgent care clinic. Which of the following data
should the nurse investigate further?
Ans: Blood pressure 120/80 mm Hg
A nurse is collecting data from a school-age child. The nurse should
identify that which of the following findings is a manifestation of
physical abuse?
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Ans: Bruises at various stages of healing
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 7-year-old child
about behavioral expectations. Which of the following behaviors
should the nurse include in the teaching?
Ans: Spends a lot of time by themselves
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about liquid oral iron supplements
with the guardian of school-age child who has iron deficiency
anemia. Which of the following statements by the guardian
indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Ans: "I will give this medication to my child with a straw."
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is assisting in the care of an infant who
has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin. Which of the
following statements by the parent indicates the desired therapeutic
effect of the medication?
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Ans: "My baby is breathing easier than they used to."
A nurse is preparing to administer ophthalmic drops to a child. Which
of the following actions should the nurse take?
Ans: Apply pressure to the lacrimal punctum for 1 min following
administration
A nurse is preparing to administer furosemide to a toddler who has a
heart defect. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to
identify the toddler?
Ans: Ask the guardian to verify the child's name
A nurse is assisting with the care of a child who is receiving a blood
transfusion. Which of the following findings indicates the child is
having a hemolytic reaction?
Ans: Chills and flank pain
