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DAVIS NCLEX RN –NURSING CARE OF THE PEDIATRIC CLIENT NEWEST
VERSION WITH COMPLETE UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETRAILED ANSWERS \\VERIFIED ANSWERS
||GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A+
A) These children are achievement-oriented.
B) They expect good behavior to be rewarded.
C) Their problem-solving approach
A nurse is planning to teach
tends to be concrete and
a group of 10- year-old
systematic.
children about drug and D) The central persons in their lives tend to be friends.
alcohol prevention. Which E) These children are nearing puberty.
characteristics of this age
group are important for Rationale -
the nurse to consider This is a developmental characteristic of the school-
when developing the age child. The teaching plan should include activities
teaching that allow the children to succeed, such as games with
plan? Select all that apply. a drug-free focus.
This is a developmental characteristic of the school-age child. The
teaching plan
A) These children are
should provide for rewards (e.g., giving children pencils
achievement-
with fun slogans in exchange for signing a no-drug
oriented.
pledge form).
B) They expect good
This is a developmental characteristic of the school-
behavior to be
age child. The teaching plan should include basic steps
rewarded.
for avoiding substance abuse, such as ways to refuse
C) Their problem-solving
substances when offered by peers.
approach tends to be This is a developmental characteristic of the school-age child. The
teaching plan
concrete
and systematic. should remind children that the majority of their peers do not
abuse illicit substances.
D) The central persons in
This is a developmental characteristic of the school-age
their lives tend to be
child. The teaching plan should include discussions
friends.
E) These children are nearing
regarding physical and emotional consequences of
puberty. substance abuse in boys and girls.
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In developing a plan of care A) That the child may believe the hospitalization is a punishment.
for a hospitalized
preschooler, a nurse Rationale - Preschoolers may perceive hospitalization as a
punishment. The nurse
recognizes that it is most
should create a plan of care that reassures the child and
essential to consider:
helps the child understand the reasons for
hospitalization.
A) That the child may
believe the
hospitalization is a
punishment.
B) Ways to provide visitation
from peers.
C) How to incorporate play
activities with other
children.
D) Ways to promote
privacy and
independence.
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A nurse assesses a child who C) Report the findings to the physician.
is 12 hours status post-
tonsillectomy and Rationale - The appearance of moderate red-tinged vomitus
adenoidectomy. The child could indicate
reports feeling hemorrhage in the surgical area. The physician should
nauseated and shows the
be notified immediately of this potentially harmful
nurse a moderate amount of
complication.
red-tinged vomitus in the
emesis basin. Which action
should the nurse take
first?
A) Administer an antiemetic as
ordered.
B) Offer the child ice chips as
tolerated.
C) Report the findings to the
physician.
D) Apply bilateral pressure
to the child's neck.
The parents of a 2-year-old C) "Ask grandparents and other child care providers to
child ask a nurse how to follow your home schedule as much as possible."
best assist the child to
accomplish developmental
tasks at this age. What is Rationale - Toddlers prefer predictable schedules and
the best response by the routines. The child will feel more comfortable if the
nurse? home schedule is implemented when away from the
parents.
A) "Make sure that the child's
siblings insist that the child
share toys at playtime."
B) "Since the child
understands the word 'no,'
use this word frequently to
establish house rules."
C) "Ask grandparents and
other child care providers
to follow your home
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DAVIS NCLEX RN –NURSING CARE OF THE PEDIATRIC CLIENT NEWEST
VERSION WITH COMPLETE UPDATED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETRAILED ANSWERS \\VERIFIED ANSWERS
||GUARANTEED PASS GRADED A+
A) These children are achievement-oriented.
B) They expect good behavior to be rewarded.
C) Their problem-solving approach
A nurse is planning to teach
tends to be concrete and
a group of 10- year-old
systematic.
children about drug and D) The central persons in their lives tend to be friends.
alcohol prevention. Which E) These children are nearing puberty.
characteristics of this age
group are important for Rationale -
the nurse to consider This is a developmental characteristic of the school-
when developing the age child. The teaching plan should include activities
teaching that allow the children to succeed, such as games with
plan? Select all that apply. a drug-free focus.
This is a developmental characteristic of the school-age child. The
teaching plan
A) These children are
should provide for rewards (e.g., giving children pencils
achievement-
with fun slogans in exchange for signing a no-drug
oriented.
pledge form).
B) They expect good
This is a developmental characteristic of the school-
behavior to be
age child. The teaching plan should include basic steps
rewarded.
for avoiding substance abuse, such as ways to refuse
C) Their problem-solving
substances when offered by peers.
approach tends to be This is a developmental characteristic of the school-age child. The
teaching plan
concrete
and systematic. should remind children that the majority of their peers do not
abuse illicit substances.
D) The central persons in
This is a developmental characteristic of the school-age
their lives tend to be
child. The teaching plan should include discussions
friends.
E) These children are nearing
regarding physical and emotional consequences of
puberty. substance abuse in boys and girls.
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In developing a plan of care A) That the child may believe the hospitalization is a punishment.
for a hospitalized
preschooler, a nurse Rationale - Preschoolers may perceive hospitalization as a
punishment. The nurse
recognizes that it is most
should create a plan of care that reassures the child and
essential to consider:
helps the child understand the reasons for
hospitalization.
A) That the child may
believe the
hospitalization is a
punishment.
B) Ways to provide visitation
from peers.
C) How to incorporate play
activities with other
children.
D) Ways to promote
privacy and
independence.
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A nurse assesses a child who C) Report the findings to the physician.
is 12 hours status post-
tonsillectomy and Rationale - The appearance of moderate red-tinged vomitus
adenoidectomy. The child could indicate
reports feeling hemorrhage in the surgical area. The physician should
nauseated and shows the
be notified immediately of this potentially harmful
nurse a moderate amount of
complication.
red-tinged vomitus in the
emesis basin. Which action
should the nurse take
first?
A) Administer an antiemetic as
ordered.
B) Offer the child ice chips as
tolerated.
C) Report the findings to the
physician.
D) Apply bilateral pressure
to the child's neck.
The parents of a 2-year-old C) "Ask grandparents and other child care providers to
child ask a nurse how to follow your home schedule as much as possible."
best assist the child to
accomplish developmental
tasks at this age. What is Rationale - Toddlers prefer predictable schedules and
the best response by the routines. The child will feel more comfortable if the
nurse? home schedule is implemented when away from the
parents.
A) "Make sure that the child's
siblings insist that the child
share toys at playtime."
B) "Since the child
understands the word 'no,'
use this word frequently to
establish house rules."
C) "Ask grandparents and
other child care providers
to follow your home
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