NUR 230 Exam 3 Practice Questions 2026 | Galen College of
Nursing | Graded A+
1. UTIs are commonly diagnosed by using
CBC and culture.
CBC, urinalysis, and culture.
urinalysis and culture.
CBC and urinalysis.
2. If a child with celiac disease accidentally consumes a food containing gluten,
what immediate action should the caregiver take?
Encourage the child to drink water to flush out the gluten.
Give the child a gluten-free snack immediately.
Monitor for symptoms and consult a healthcare provider.
Ignore the incident if the child seems fine.
3. What are epispadias and hypospadias classified as?
Congenital conditions
Infectious diseases
Metabolic syndromes
Autoimmune disorders
4. The nurse is educating a 2-year-old child's parents about nutritional
requirements appropriate for proper growth and development. The parents
are concerned that the client is not eating enough. Which statement should
the nurse include in the teaching?
, To meet a toddler's dietary requirements, it may be necessary to
prepare meals different than what you eat as a family.
To ensure an adequate amount of calories is consumed, it is helpful to
keep a nutritional diary.
Offer food and drinks high in healthy fats, such as whole milk, to
support brain development.
Try to encourage eating and drinking nutritious foods, but do not
worry as much about how much is eaten.
5. What non pharmacological recommendation by the nurse commonly relieves
the symptoms caused by croup?
Ensuring that the child's room is dust free
Providing central heating throughout the house
Placing a cool mist humidifier in the child's room
Maintaining an air conditioned environment
6. A pediatric nurse is assessing a child who presents with joint pain and a
history of sore throat. The ASO titer results come back elevated. What should
the nurse prioritize in the care plan?
Initiating fluid restrictions for kidney function
Scheduling a follow-up for allergy testing
Monitoring for signs of rheumatic fever
Administering antibiotics for viral infection
7. Select the correct statement about the relapse of the nephrotic syndrome:
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >40 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 3
consecutive days having previously been in remission
, Relapse: urinary protein excretion >60 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 3
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >60 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 5
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >40 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 5
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >20 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 2
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
8. If a nurse observes that a child is attempting to remove their elbow restraints
after cleft palate surgery, what should be the nurse's immediate action?
Assess the child's comfort and the surgical site before adjusting
restraints.
Increase the tightness of the restraints to prevent removal.
Remove the restraints immediately to allow free movement.
Notify the physician without assessing the situation.
9. A nurse observes that a child with nephrotic syndrome is exhibiting
hypotension. What should be the nurse's immediate priority in response to
this finding?
Monitor the child for signs of infection.
Increase the child's activity level to stimulate circulation.
Assess fluid status and administer IV fluids if necessary.
Document the vital signs and continue with routine care.
10. Nephrotic syndrome is caused by:
potter syndrome
, Glomerular injury
obstructive uropathy
renal caliculi
11. Describe the dietary restrictions necessary for managing celiac disease in
children.
Children with celiac disease can consume gluten in moderation.
Children with celiac disease must avoid foods containing gluten,
which is found in wheat, barley, and rye.
Children with celiac disease can eat any grains as long as they are not
fried.
Children with celiac disease should only avoid dairy products.
12. What is a common precaution for children with nephrotic syndrome to
prevent infections?
Hand hygiene
Increased physical activity
High protein diet
Frequent blood tests
13. Describe how a renal ultrasound can aid in the management of obstructive
uropathy in pediatric patients.
A renal ultrasound is used to perform biopsies of kidney tissue.
A renal ultrasound measures the levels of electrolytes in the blood.
A renal ultrasound helps visualize the urinary tract and identify any
blockages or abnormalities that may be causing obstruction.
Nursing | Graded A+
1. UTIs are commonly diagnosed by using
CBC and culture.
CBC, urinalysis, and culture.
urinalysis and culture.
CBC and urinalysis.
2. If a child with celiac disease accidentally consumes a food containing gluten,
what immediate action should the caregiver take?
Encourage the child to drink water to flush out the gluten.
Give the child a gluten-free snack immediately.
Monitor for symptoms and consult a healthcare provider.
Ignore the incident if the child seems fine.
3. What are epispadias and hypospadias classified as?
Congenital conditions
Infectious diseases
Metabolic syndromes
Autoimmune disorders
4. The nurse is educating a 2-year-old child's parents about nutritional
requirements appropriate for proper growth and development. The parents
are concerned that the client is not eating enough. Which statement should
the nurse include in the teaching?
, To meet a toddler's dietary requirements, it may be necessary to
prepare meals different than what you eat as a family.
To ensure an adequate amount of calories is consumed, it is helpful to
keep a nutritional diary.
Offer food and drinks high in healthy fats, such as whole milk, to
support brain development.
Try to encourage eating and drinking nutritious foods, but do not
worry as much about how much is eaten.
5. What non pharmacological recommendation by the nurse commonly relieves
the symptoms caused by croup?
Ensuring that the child's room is dust free
Providing central heating throughout the house
Placing a cool mist humidifier in the child's room
Maintaining an air conditioned environment
6. A pediatric nurse is assessing a child who presents with joint pain and a
history of sore throat. The ASO titer results come back elevated. What should
the nurse prioritize in the care plan?
Initiating fluid restrictions for kidney function
Scheduling a follow-up for allergy testing
Monitoring for signs of rheumatic fever
Administering antibiotics for viral infection
7. Select the correct statement about the relapse of the nephrotic syndrome:
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >40 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 3
consecutive days having previously been in remission
, Relapse: urinary protein excretion >60 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 3
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >60 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 5
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >40 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 5
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
Relapse: urinary protein excretion >20 mg/m2/h or dipstick 2+ for 2
consecutive days having previously been in remission.
8. If a nurse observes that a child is attempting to remove their elbow restraints
after cleft palate surgery, what should be the nurse's immediate action?
Assess the child's comfort and the surgical site before adjusting
restraints.
Increase the tightness of the restraints to prevent removal.
Remove the restraints immediately to allow free movement.
Notify the physician without assessing the situation.
9. A nurse observes that a child with nephrotic syndrome is exhibiting
hypotension. What should be the nurse's immediate priority in response to
this finding?
Monitor the child for signs of infection.
Increase the child's activity level to stimulate circulation.
Assess fluid status and administer IV fluids if necessary.
Document the vital signs and continue with routine care.
10. Nephrotic syndrome is caused by:
potter syndrome
, Glomerular injury
obstructive uropathy
renal caliculi
11. Describe the dietary restrictions necessary for managing celiac disease in
children.
Children with celiac disease can consume gluten in moderation.
Children with celiac disease must avoid foods containing gluten,
which is found in wheat, barley, and rye.
Children with celiac disease can eat any grains as long as they are not
fried.
Children with celiac disease should only avoid dairy products.
12. What is a common precaution for children with nephrotic syndrome to
prevent infections?
Hand hygiene
Increased physical activity
High protein diet
Frequent blood tests
13. Describe how a renal ultrasound can aid in the management of obstructive
uropathy in pediatric patients.
A renal ultrasound is used to perform biopsies of kidney tissue.
A renal ultrasound measures the levels of electrolytes in the blood.
A renal ultrasound helps visualize the urinary tract and identify any
blockages or abnormalities that may be causing obstruction.
