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PEDS NURSING FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL
ANSWERED {120 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ |
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What is eczema?
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a condition that causes dry, itchy
and inflamed skin. It's common in young children but can occur at
any age. Atopic dermatitis is long lasting (chronic) and tends to
flare sometimes. It can be irritating but it's not contagious
What are some nursing interventions of eczema?
The child might require a topical corticosteroid ointment to use
during flare-ups to decrease inflammation.
• educate the parent to wash clothing and sheets in a mild
detergent and then rinse them in clear water. The parent can
Also put the clothing through a second wash cycle without
detergent to further reduce harmful substances.
• educate the parents to bathe the child in tepid water with mild
soap and should not use bubble baths, oils, or powders.
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The parent can also give the child a colloidal bath and then apply
an emollient to the skin.
• educate the parent to dress the child in synthetic fabrics, rather
than wool, for outerwear during cold weather and
Dress the child in soft cotton fabrics at night to prevent pruritus.
What is impetigo contagiosa?
Highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and
young
Children. It usually appears as reddish sores on the face,
especially around the nose and mouth
And on the hands and feet. Over about a week, the sores burst
and develop honey-colored crusts
What are some nursing interventions of impetigo contagiosa?
The family should be cautious that direct contact with the child
can cause the infection to spread.
• the nurse should teach the parent to ensure the child changes
her clothes every day and to wash all clothing in hot
Water.
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• the nurse should teach the parent that a chlorine bath is
sometimes given once or twice weekly at the most.
What should the child do with juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
A child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis should rest
During the daytime with activities such as reading, watching
Television, and listening to music. Sleeping during the day
Can promote stiffness and interfere with nighttime
Sleepiness.
What is important for a child with idiopathic arthritis?
Participating in life activities to the fullest is important for
The well-being of a school-age child who has juvenile
Idiopathic arthritis. The school nurse should help develop a
Plan of care to provide the support the child needs to
Succeed in school. This can include administering pain
Medication, modifying class schedules, and arranging for an
Extra set of textbooks for the child to keep at home.
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What should the child do with idiopathic arthritis?
The client should use moist heat to relieve pain and
Stiffness. The child can participate in pool therapy to
Strengthen muscles and maintain mobility in larger joints.
• prednisone is an effective anti-inflammatory agent that can
Have serious adverse effects.
• taking prednisone on an alternate-day schedule can help
Maintain joint mobility and minimize adverse effects
What is graves disease?
Graves disease is an autoimmune disease. Antibodies attack the
body's own
Tissues. With graves disease, antibodies cause the thyroid gland
to make
Too much thyroid hormone. This is known as hyperthyroidism.
Excess
Thyroid hormone in the bloodstream causes the body's
metabolism to be too
Active. It is much less common in children than in adults, but it
does
Increase in frequency during puberty, especially in females.
PEDS NURSING FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALL
ANSWERED {120 Q & A} ALREADY GRADED A+ |
BRAND NEW! | 100% PASS
What is eczema?
Atopic dermatitis (eczema) is a condition that causes dry, itchy
and inflamed skin. It's common in young children but can occur at
any age. Atopic dermatitis is long lasting (chronic) and tends to
flare sometimes. It can be irritating but it's not contagious
What are some nursing interventions of eczema?
The child might require a topical corticosteroid ointment to use
during flare-ups to decrease inflammation.
• educate the parent to wash clothing and sheets in a mild
detergent and then rinse them in clear water. The parent can
Also put the clothing through a second wash cycle without
detergent to further reduce harmful substances.
• educate the parents to bathe the child in tepid water with mild
soap and should not use bubble baths, oils, or powders.
,2|Page
The parent can also give the child a colloidal bath and then apply
an emollient to the skin.
• educate the parent to dress the child in synthetic fabrics, rather
than wool, for outerwear during cold weather and
Dress the child in soft cotton fabrics at night to prevent pruritus.
What is impetigo contagiosa?
Highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and
young
Children. It usually appears as reddish sores on the face,
especially around the nose and mouth
And on the hands and feet. Over about a week, the sores burst
and develop honey-colored crusts
What are some nursing interventions of impetigo contagiosa?
The family should be cautious that direct contact with the child
can cause the infection to spread.
• the nurse should teach the parent to ensure the child changes
her clothes every day and to wash all clothing in hot
Water.
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• the nurse should teach the parent that a chlorine bath is
sometimes given once or twice weekly at the most.
What should the child do with juvenile idiopathic arthritis?
A child who has juvenile idiopathic arthritis should rest
During the daytime with activities such as reading, watching
Television, and listening to music. Sleeping during the day
Can promote stiffness and interfere with nighttime
Sleepiness.
What is important for a child with idiopathic arthritis?
Participating in life activities to the fullest is important for
The well-being of a school-age child who has juvenile
Idiopathic arthritis. The school nurse should help develop a
Plan of care to provide the support the child needs to
Succeed in school. This can include administering pain
Medication, modifying class schedules, and arranging for an
Extra set of textbooks for the child to keep at home.
, 4|Page
What should the child do with idiopathic arthritis?
The client should use moist heat to relieve pain and
Stiffness. The child can participate in pool therapy to
Strengthen muscles and maintain mobility in larger joints.
• prednisone is an effective anti-inflammatory agent that can
Have serious adverse effects.
• taking prednisone on an alternate-day schedule can help
Maintain joint mobility and minimize adverse effects
What is graves disease?
Graves disease is an autoimmune disease. Antibodies attack the
body's own
Tissues. With graves disease, antibodies cause the thyroid gland
to make
Too much thyroid hormone. This is known as hyperthyroidism.
Excess
Thyroid hormone in the bloodstream causes the body's
metabolism to be too
Active. It is much less common in children than in adults, but it
does
Increase in frequency during puberty, especially in females.
