This comprehensive study document contains 101 fully solved questions and answers from the Final Exam of NUR 370: Pediatric Nursing, aligned with the 2025/2026 university-level curriculum. It is structured to reinforce essential clinical knowledge across multiple body systems and pediatric nursing domains. Each question is accompanied by the correct answer and presented in a way that supports NCLEX-style critical thinking.
Topics span growth and development theories (Erikson, Piaget), anticipatory guidance, child safety, and pain management scales (FLACC, FACES). The document extensively covers medical-surgical pediatric care, including:
Gastrointestinal & Endocrine Disorders: TE fistula, pyloric stenosis, Hirschsprung disease, diabetes insipidus, SIADH, CAH, precocious puberty
Hematology & Oncology: Leukemia, lymphoma, Wilms tumor, beta-thalassemia, sickle cell anemia, hemophilia
Cardiology: Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF), Kawasaki disease, rheumatic fever, cardiac catheterization, congenital heart defects
Neurology & Orthopedics: Cerebral palsy, spina bifida, shaken baby syndrome, scoliosis, muscular dystrophy, fractures
Sensory & Speech: Sensorineural and conductive hearing loss, amblyopia, strabismus, retinoblastoma
Psychosocial & Chronic Conditions: Autism, Down syndrome, fragile X, bereavement, child abuse indicators
This exam review document is designed for targeted content mastery, clinical reasoning, and test readiness—whether preparing for the final course exam or national licensure exams like the NCLEX-RN.
Best suited for:
– BSN or ADN nursing students preparing for pediatric finals
– NCLEX-RN candidates (especially pediatric-focused sections)
– Students in child health or pediatric clinical rotations
– Healthcare learners needing high-yield pediatric case review
– Nurse educators assembling final review resources or practice exams
Keywords:
NUR 370, pediatric nursing, final exam questions, developmental stages, Piaget, Erikson, congenital heart defects, TOF, Kawasaki disease, leukemia, lymphoma, sickle cell, Wilms tumor, diabetes insipidus, cerebral palsy, spina bifida, orthopedic conditions, endocrine disorders, sensory deficits, NCLEX pediatric, cleft palate, GI disorders, nursing interventions, anticipatory guidance
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NUR 370 Final Exam Questions with
Correct Answers 100% Solved
Anticipatory guidance: infants - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Baby on back to sleep on
firm surface
- Keep soft bedding out of sleeping area
- Tummy time when awake
Anticipatory guidance: toddlers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Never leave unattended
around water
- Remove/lock up safety hazards
- Car safety - secured in appropriate car seat for height and weight
Anticipatory guidance: preschoolers - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Street safety
,- Helmets
Anticipatory guidance: school-aged - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Car safety
- Booster seat until 10-12
- Helmets
Anticipatory guidance: adolescents - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Driving safety
- Drugs/alcohol
- Smoking
- Safe sex
Sensorimotor - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Infants
- Learn about selves and world around them through senses and
manipulating objects
- Reflexes
- Ends with object permeance
Preoperational - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Symbols to represent words and ideas
- Magical thinking
, Concrete operational - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- School-aged
- Understand world in terms of words and images
- Seriation
- Conservation
Formal operational - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Adolescents
- Abstract thinking
- Problem-solving
Trust v. mistrust - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Infants
- Need physical comfort and reliable care
Autonomy v. shame - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Toddler
- Sense of self from interactions
Initiative v. guilt - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- Preschool
- Planning activities and developing new skills to gain sense of
accomplishment
Industry v. inferiority - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- School-aged
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