PEDIATRIC NR 328 EXAM 2 2025 | ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
PEDIATRIC NR 328
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1. A 16-year-old girl comes to the pediatric clinic for Herself
information on birth control. The nurse knows that
before this young woman can be examined, consent
must be obtained from which source?
2. The nurse needs to take the blood pressure of a Permit him to handle the
preschool boy for the first time. What action would be equipment and see the
best in gaining his cooperation? cuff inflate and deflate be-
fore putting the cuff in
place.
3. A 4-year-old girl is admitted to outpatient surgery for Allow her to wear her un-
removal of a cyst on her back. Her mother puts the derpants.
hospital gown on her, but the child is crying because
she wants to leave on her underpants. What is the
most appropriate nursing action at this time??
4. Using knowledge of child development, what ap- Demonstrate on a doll
proach is best when preparing a toddler for a proce- how the procedure will be
dure? done.
5. The nurse is preparing a 9-year-old boy before obtain- Discuss with him how his
ing a blood specimen by venipuncture. The child tells body is always in the
the nurse he does not want to lose his blood. What process of making blood.
approach is best by the nurse?
6. A bone marrow biopsy will be performed on a Holding may help your
7-year-old girl. She wants her mother to hold her dur- child relax.
ing the procedure. How should the nurse respond?
7. A 6-year-old child needs to drink 1 L of GoLYTELY Use little cups and make
in preparation for a computed tomography scan of a game to reward him for
each cup he drinks.
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the abdomen. To encourage the child to drink, what
should the nurse do?
8. A toddler is being sent to the operating room for Verifying that the child and
surgery at 9 AM. As the nurse prepares the child, what procedure are correct
is the priority intervention?
9. A 5-year-old child returns from the pediatric inten- Recheck the pulse and
sive care unit after abdominal surgery. The orders blood pressure in 15 min-
state to monitor vital signs every 2 hours. On assess- utes.
ment, the nurse observes that the childs heart rate
is 20 beats/min less than it was preoperatively. What
should be the nurses next action?
10. A 10-year-old child requires daily medications for a Establish a contract with
chronic illness. Her mother tells the nurse that the her, including rewards.
child continually forgets to take the medicine unless
reminded. What nursing action is most appropriate to
promote adherence to the medication regimen?
11. A 7-year-old is identified as being at risk for skin break- Ensuring that nutrition-
down. What intervention should the nursing care plan al intake meets require-
include? ments
12. A 6-year-old boy is hospitalized for intravenous an- Request these favorite
tibiotic therapy. He eats very little on his regular diet foods for him.
trays. He tells the nurse that all he wants to eat is pizza,
tacos, and ice cream. What nursing action is the most
appropriate?
13. A 14-year-old adolescent is hospitalized with cystic One pancake, eggs, and
fibrosis. What nursing note entry represents best doc- 240 ml OJ
umentation of his breakfast meal?
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14. A child, age 7 years, has a fever associated with a viral Relief of discomfort
illness. She is being cared for at home. What is the
principal reason for treating fever in this child?
15. A critically ill child has hyperthermia. The parents Antipyretics are of no value
ask the nurse to give an antipyretic such as aceta- in treating hyperthermia.
minophen. How should the nurse respond to the par-
ents?
16. The nurse gives an injection in a patients room. How Dispose of the syringe and
should the nurse dispose of the needle? needle in a rigid, punc-
ture-resistant container in
the patients room.
17. A child who has cystic fibrosis is admitted to the pe- Contact
diatric unit with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) infection. The nurse recognizes that in
addition to a private room, the child is placed on what
precautions?
18. An 11-month-old hospitalized boy is restrained be- That is fine as long as you
cause he is receiving intravenous (IV) fluids. His grand- are with him.
mother has come to stay with him for the afternoon
and asks the nurse if the restraints can be removed.
What nurses response is best?
19. A nurse must do a venipuncture on a 6-year-old child. Show the child the equip-
What consideration is important in providing atrau- ment to be used before
matic care? the procedure.
20. A 2-year-old child is being admitted to the hospital for Prepare the child for
possible bacterial meningitis. When preparing for a conscious sedation being
lumbar puncture, what should the nurse do? used for the procedure.
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21. Frequent urine tests for specific gravity are required Aspirate urine from cot-
on a 6-month-old infant. What method is the most ton balls inside the diaper
appropriate way to collect small amounts of urine for with a syringe without a
these tests? needle.
22. A child has a central venous access device for intra- Withdraw a blood sam-
venous (IV) fluid administration. A blood sample is ple equal to the amount
needed for a complete blood count, hemogram, and of fluid in the device, dis-
electrolytes. What is the appropriate procedure to im- card, and then withdraw
plement for this blood sample? the sample needed.
23. The nurse has just collected blood by venipuncture in Keep the childs arm ex-
the antecubital fossa. What should the nurse do next? tended and apply pres-
sure to the site for a few
minutes.
24. An appropriate method for administering oral med- One teaspoon of some-
ications that are bitter to an infant or small child thing sweet-tasting such
should be to mix them with which? as jam
25. The practitioner has ordered a liquid oral antibiotic A hollow-handled med-
for a toddler with otitis media. The prescription reads ication spoon is advis-
1 1/2 tsp four times per day. What should the nurse able, and the medication
consider in teaching the mother how to give the med- should be equally spaced
icine? while the child is awake.
26. Guidelines for intramuscular administration of med- Insert needle quickly, us-
ication in school-age children include what standard? ing a dartlike motion.
27. What is an advantage of the ventrogluteal muscle as Free of significant nerves
an injection site in young children? and vascular structures
28.
PEDIATRIC NR 328
ANSWERS | GRADED A+ | VERIFIED ANSWERS | LATEST EXAM 2025
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1. A 16-year-old girl comes to the pediatric clinic for Herself
information on birth control. The nurse knows that
before this young woman can be examined, consent
must be obtained from which source?
2. The nurse needs to take the blood pressure of a Permit him to handle the
preschool boy for the first time. What action would be equipment and see the
best in gaining his cooperation? cuff inflate and deflate be-
fore putting the cuff in
place.
3. A 4-year-old girl is admitted to outpatient surgery for Allow her to wear her un-
removal of a cyst on her back. Her mother puts the derpants.
hospital gown on her, but the child is crying because
she wants to leave on her underpants. What is the
most appropriate nursing action at this time??
4. Using knowledge of child development, what ap- Demonstrate on a doll
proach is best when preparing a toddler for a proce- how the procedure will be
dure? done.
5. The nurse is preparing a 9-year-old boy before obtain- Discuss with him how his
ing a blood specimen by venipuncture. The child tells body is always in the
the nurse he does not want to lose his blood. What process of making blood.
approach is best by the nurse?
6. A bone marrow biopsy will be performed on a Holding may help your
7-year-old girl. She wants her mother to hold her dur- child relax.
ing the procedure. How should the nurse respond?
7. A 6-year-old child needs to drink 1 L of GoLYTELY Use little cups and make
in preparation for a computed tomography scan of a game to reward him for
each cup he drinks.
, PEDIATRIC NR 328
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the abdomen. To encourage the child to drink, what
should the nurse do?
8. A toddler is being sent to the operating room for Verifying that the child and
surgery at 9 AM. As the nurse prepares the child, what procedure are correct
is the priority intervention?
9. A 5-year-old child returns from the pediatric inten- Recheck the pulse and
sive care unit after abdominal surgery. The orders blood pressure in 15 min-
state to monitor vital signs every 2 hours. On assess- utes.
ment, the nurse observes that the childs heart rate
is 20 beats/min less than it was preoperatively. What
should be the nurses next action?
10. A 10-year-old child requires daily medications for a Establish a contract with
chronic illness. Her mother tells the nurse that the her, including rewards.
child continually forgets to take the medicine unless
reminded. What nursing action is most appropriate to
promote adherence to the medication regimen?
11. A 7-year-old is identified as being at risk for skin break- Ensuring that nutrition-
down. What intervention should the nursing care plan al intake meets require-
include? ments
12. A 6-year-old boy is hospitalized for intravenous an- Request these favorite
tibiotic therapy. He eats very little on his regular diet foods for him.
trays. He tells the nurse that all he wants to eat is pizza,
tacos, and ice cream. What nursing action is the most
appropriate?
13. A 14-year-old adolescent is hospitalized with cystic One pancake, eggs, and
fibrosis. What nursing note entry represents best doc- 240 ml OJ
umentation of his breakfast meal?
, PEDIATRIC NR 328
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14. A child, age 7 years, has a fever associated with a viral Relief of discomfort
illness. She is being cared for at home. What is the
principal reason for treating fever in this child?
15. A critically ill child has hyperthermia. The parents Antipyretics are of no value
ask the nurse to give an antipyretic such as aceta- in treating hyperthermia.
minophen. How should the nurse respond to the par-
ents?
16. The nurse gives an injection in a patients room. How Dispose of the syringe and
should the nurse dispose of the needle? needle in a rigid, punc-
ture-resistant container in
the patients room.
17. A child who has cystic fibrosis is admitted to the pe- Contact
diatric unit with methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus
aureus (MRSA) infection. The nurse recognizes that in
addition to a private room, the child is placed on what
precautions?
18. An 11-month-old hospitalized boy is restrained be- That is fine as long as you
cause he is receiving intravenous (IV) fluids. His grand- are with him.
mother has come to stay with him for the afternoon
and asks the nurse if the restraints can be removed.
What nurses response is best?
19. A nurse must do a venipuncture on a 6-year-old child. Show the child the equip-
What consideration is important in providing atrau- ment to be used before
matic care? the procedure.
20. A 2-year-old child is being admitted to the hospital for Prepare the child for
possible bacterial meningitis. When preparing for a conscious sedation being
lumbar puncture, what should the nurse do? used for the procedure.
, PEDIATRIC NR 328
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_gqob8o
21. Frequent urine tests for specific gravity are required Aspirate urine from cot-
on a 6-month-old infant. What method is the most ton balls inside the diaper
appropriate way to collect small amounts of urine for with a syringe without a
these tests? needle.
22. A child has a central venous access device for intra- Withdraw a blood sam-
venous (IV) fluid administration. A blood sample is ple equal to the amount
needed for a complete blood count, hemogram, and of fluid in the device, dis-
electrolytes. What is the appropriate procedure to im- card, and then withdraw
plement for this blood sample? the sample needed.
23. The nurse has just collected blood by venipuncture in Keep the childs arm ex-
the antecubital fossa. What should the nurse do next? tended and apply pres-
sure to the site for a few
minutes.
24. An appropriate method for administering oral med- One teaspoon of some-
ications that are bitter to an infant or small child thing sweet-tasting such
should be to mix them with which? as jam
25. The practitioner has ordered a liquid oral antibiotic A hollow-handled med-
for a toddler with otitis media. The prescription reads ication spoon is advis-
1 1/2 tsp four times per day. What should the nurse able, and the medication
consider in teaching the mother how to give the med- should be equally spaced
icine? while the child is awake.
26. Guidelines for intramuscular administration of med- Insert needle quickly, us-
ication in school-age children include what standard? ing a dartlike motion.
27. What is an advantage of the ventrogluteal muscle as Free of significant nerves
an injection site in young children? and vascular structures
28.
