NUR 2633 Pediatrics Exam Questions
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1. A nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a toddler whose parent is
nearby.Which of the following actions should the nurse take to identify the toddler?
a. check the toddler's room number against their ID
bandb. check the toddler's ID band against the
medical record
c. ask the parent to confirm the toddler's identity
d. ask another nurse to confirm to toddlers identity
2. A nurse is teaching home care to the parents of a preschool-age child who has heart
failure. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. Weight the child once each month month
b. withhold digoxin of the child's pulse is greater than 100 /
minutes c. provide for periods of rest
d. increase the child's oxygen flow rate until the child no longer has cyanosis
3. A nurse in the PACU is caring for a school-age child immediately following a
tonsillectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Place the child in a side-lying position
b. offer the child ice cream when alert
c. instruct a child to drink fluids through a straw
d. encourage the child to deep breathe and cough
4. A nurse is providing teaching to a 10 year old child with scheduled for an arterial
, cardiac catheterization. Which of the following information should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. You will have your dressing removed 12 hours after the procedure
b. you will need to keep your legs straight for 8 hours following the procedure
c. you will be on a clear liquid diet for 24 hours following the procedure
d. you will be on bed rest for 2 days after the procedure
5. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is post-operative following a tonsillectomy.
The child is now ready to resume oral intake which of the following dietary choices
should the nurse offer the child?
a. sugar-free Cherry gelatin
b. vanilla ice cream
c. chocolate milk
d. lime flavored ice pop
6. A nurse is caring for an infant who has Patent ductus arteriosus. The nurse should
identify that the defect is a switch of the following locations of the heart. ( you will find
hot spots to select inthe artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to
your answer)
Answer: B
7. A nurse is caring for a 10 month old child was brought to the emergency
department by his parents following a head injury. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Inspect for fluid leaking from the ears (thinking about CSF leakage severe
, trauma = urgent, after respiratory status is confirmed)
b. assess respiratory status
c. check pupil reactions
d. examine the scalp for lacerations
8. A charge nurse is planning care for an infant who has failure to thrive. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Assign consistent nursing Staff Care for the infant
b. Keep infant in a visually stimulating environment
, c. use half-strength formula when feeding the infant
d. give the infant fruit juice between feedings
9. A nurse is providing teaching about home care to the parent of a child who has scabies.
Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Wash your clients hair with shampoo containing Ketoconazole
b. soak Combs and brushes in boiling water for 10 minutes
c. apply petroleum jelly to the affected areas
d. treat everyone who came into close contact with a child
10. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who refuses to take a start dose of oral
diphenhydramine. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. The medication isn't bad it taste like candy
b. let me know when you want to take the medication
c. the medication will treat your hypersensitivity reaction ( too much
“Adult” terminology/jargon for preschooler to understand)
d. sometimes, when a child has to take medication, they feel sad.
11. A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child about bicycle safety. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections
b. your child's feet should be three to six inches off the ground when Seated on the
bicycle
c. you should try to keep the bicycle at least three feet from the curb while
riding in the street
d. your child should ride the bicycle against the flow of traffic
12. A nurse is caring for a school-age child following the application of a cast to a
Fractured right tibia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Teach the child about cast care
b. Pad the edges of the cast
c. administer pain
With 100% Verified Answers Latest
Versions 2025 Graded A+
Pediatrics CMS - Review
Questions
1. A nurse is preparing to administer a prescribed medication to a toddler whose parent is
nearby.Which of the following actions should the nurse take to identify the toddler?
a. check the toddler's room number against their ID
bandb. check the toddler's ID band against the
medical record
c. ask the parent to confirm the toddler's identity
d. ask another nurse to confirm to toddlers identity
2. A nurse is teaching home care to the parents of a preschool-age child who has heart
failure. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching?
a. Weight the child once each month month
b. withhold digoxin of the child's pulse is greater than 100 /
minutes c. provide for periods of rest
d. increase the child's oxygen flow rate until the child no longer has cyanosis
3. A nurse in the PACU is caring for a school-age child immediately following a
tonsillectomy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Place the child in a side-lying position
b. offer the child ice cream when alert
c. instruct a child to drink fluids through a straw
d. encourage the child to deep breathe and cough
4. A nurse is providing teaching to a 10 year old child with scheduled for an arterial
, cardiac catheterization. Which of the following information should the nurse include
in the teaching?
a. You will have your dressing removed 12 hours after the procedure
b. you will need to keep your legs straight for 8 hours following the procedure
c. you will be on a clear liquid diet for 24 hours following the procedure
d. you will be on bed rest for 2 days after the procedure
5. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who is post-operative following a tonsillectomy.
The child is now ready to resume oral intake which of the following dietary choices
should the nurse offer the child?
a. sugar-free Cherry gelatin
b. vanilla ice cream
c. chocolate milk
d. lime flavored ice pop
6. A nurse is caring for an infant who has Patent ductus arteriosus. The nurse should
identify that the defect is a switch of the following locations of the heart. ( you will find
hot spots to select inthe artwork below. Select only the hot spot that corresponds to
your answer)
Answer: B
7. A nurse is caring for a 10 month old child was brought to the emergency
department by his parents following a head injury. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Inspect for fluid leaking from the ears (thinking about CSF leakage severe
, trauma = urgent, after respiratory status is confirmed)
b. assess respiratory status
c. check pupil reactions
d. examine the scalp for lacerations
8. A charge nurse is planning care for an infant who has failure to thrive. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
a. Assign consistent nursing Staff Care for the infant
b. Keep infant in a visually stimulating environment
, c. use half-strength formula when feeding the infant
d. give the infant fruit juice between feedings
9. A nurse is providing teaching about home care to the parent of a child who has scabies.
Which of the following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Wash your clients hair with shampoo containing Ketoconazole
b. soak Combs and brushes in boiling water for 10 minutes
c. apply petroleum jelly to the affected areas
d. treat everyone who came into close contact with a child
10. A nurse is caring for a preschooler who refuses to take a start dose of oral
diphenhydramine. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. The medication isn't bad it taste like candy
b. let me know when you want to take the medication
c. the medication will treat your hypersensitivity reaction ( too much
“Adult” terminology/jargon for preschooler to understand)
d. sometimes, when a child has to take medication, they feel sad.
11. A nurse is teaching the parents of a school-age child about bicycle safety. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?
a. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections
b. your child's feet should be three to six inches off the ground when Seated on the
bicycle
c. you should try to keep the bicycle at least three feet from the curb while
riding in the street
d. your child should ride the bicycle against the flow of traffic
12. A nurse is caring for a school-age child following the application of a cast to a
Fractured right tibia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Teach the child about cast care
b. Pad the edges of the cast
c. administer pain
