RN Pediatric Clients in the Hospital Setting
Assessment Test Questions with Correct Solutions
A nurse is implementing the AIDET communication framework while
providing care for a ped client. Which of the following actions by the nurse
demonstrates the application of the acknowledge component of AIDET?
Making eye contact and smiling while addressing the client by their preferred
name.
A nurse is providing care for a school aged client who was admitted to the
hospital. To provide a positive hospital stay, which of the following actions by
the nurse demonstrates an implementation of therapeutic communication
techniques?
Place the client in a quiet area with dimmed lighting for relaxation.
A nurse is providing care for a preschooler that has been admitted for minor
surgery. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate
when minimizing the negative impact of hospital stress?
Allow the client to participate in play activities with familiar toys.
A nurse is providing care for an adolescent pt admitted to the hospital. The
nurse is aware that alcohol and drugs are a sensitive topic for this age group.
Which of the following interventions is crucial when assessing the client?
, Discussing the importance of confidentiality with the adolescent before inquiring
about sensitive topics.
A nurse is providing care to a pt on a pediatric unit that is getting ready for
discharge. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to support
families providing medical care for their children?
Conduct in-person classes at the hospital to demonstrate and confirm parents'
understanding of care.
A nurse is educating the parents of a client on a pediatric unit using the teach
back method. Which of the following actions by the parents indicate a
thorough understanding of the information provided?
Explaining the information in their own words.
A nurse is providing care to a pediatric client. How should the nurse best
respond to the family when asked about the potential adverse effects of a new
medication to promote their understanding and involvement in the plan of
care?
Offer a comprehensive explanation of the medication, including potential adverse
effects, and encourage questions.
Assessment Test Questions with Correct Solutions
A nurse is implementing the AIDET communication framework while
providing care for a ped client. Which of the following actions by the nurse
demonstrates the application of the acknowledge component of AIDET?
Making eye contact and smiling while addressing the client by their preferred
name.
A nurse is providing care for a school aged client who was admitted to the
hospital. To provide a positive hospital stay, which of the following actions by
the nurse demonstrates an implementation of therapeutic communication
techniques?
Place the client in a quiet area with dimmed lighting for relaxation.
A nurse is providing care for a preschooler that has been admitted for minor
surgery. Which of the following nursing interventions is most appropriate
when minimizing the negative impact of hospital stress?
Allow the client to participate in play activities with familiar toys.
A nurse is providing care for an adolescent pt admitted to the hospital. The
nurse is aware that alcohol and drugs are a sensitive topic for this age group.
Which of the following interventions is crucial when assessing the client?
, Discussing the importance of confidentiality with the adolescent before inquiring
about sensitive topics.
A nurse is providing care to a pt on a pediatric unit that is getting ready for
discharge. Which of the following actions should the nurse take to support
families providing medical care for their children?
Conduct in-person classes at the hospital to demonstrate and confirm parents'
understanding of care.
A nurse is educating the parents of a client on a pediatric unit using the teach
back method. Which of the following actions by the parents indicate a
thorough understanding of the information provided?
Explaining the information in their own words.
A nurse is providing care to a pediatric client. How should the nurse best
respond to the family when asked about the potential adverse effects of a new
medication to promote their understanding and involvement in the plan of
care?
Offer a comprehensive explanation of the medication, including potential adverse
effects, and encourage questions.
