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RN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED QUESTIONS BANK NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who is in
Buck's traction. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan?
a) Remove the weights when changing the bed linens.
b) Maintain the leg in an extended position.
c) Monitor the halo device every 4 hr.
d) Provide pin care as prescribed. - ANSWER-b
A nurse is assisting with the care of plan of a 4-year-old child who
is prescribed an IV medication preoperatively. Which of the
following techniques should the nurse use to assist the child to
cope with this procedure? (Select all that apply)
a) Discuss benefits of the procedure.
b) Provide the child with a detailed explanation of the procedure.
c) Implement interactive sessions of 30 min.
d) Give the child needleless IV supplies to play with.
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e) Allow the child to perform the procedure with a doll. -
ANSWER-a, d, e
A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a child who has cystic
fibrosis. Which of the following is the priority goal for this child?
a) The child will participate in age-appropriate recreational
activities.
b) The child will maintain an effective breathing pattern.
c) The child will maintain an adequate bowel elimination pattern.
d) The child will receive immunizations as recommended -
ANSWER-b
A nurse is collecting physical data from a 4-year-old child who has
diarrhea and has been vomiting for 24 hr. which of the following
sites should the nurse grasp to determine the child's skin turgor?
a) The child's sacral area.
b) The top of the child's hand.
c) The child's sternal area.
d) The child's abdomen. - ANSWER-d
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A nurse is caring for a 1-month-old infant who has a nasogastric
tube in place for intermittent feedings. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
a) Position the head of the crib at a 30° angle between feedings.
b) Place the infant on her left side after a feeding.
c) Administer feedings over 5 min.
d) Flush the tube with 30 mL of tap water. - ANSWER-a
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of an adolescent
client who was recently diagnosed with celiac disease. Which of
the following foods should the nurse recommend?
a) Graham crackers
b) Rye bread
c) Whole wheat spaghetti
d) yellow corn - ANSWER-d
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 2-year-old
toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following should the
nurse recommend as an age-appropriate activity for the toddler?
a) Creating a rock collection
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b) Learning the alphabet with flash cards
c) Putting together a large-piece puzzle
d) Riding a tricycle - ANSWER-c
A nurse is reinforcing with the parent of a school-age child who
has lactose intolerance. Which of the following supplements
should the nurse instruct the parent to include in the child's diet?
a) Zinc
b) Vitamin D
c) Thiamine
d) Folic acid - ANSWER-b
Teaching the parents of a school-aged child who has a new
diagnosis of osteomyelitis of the tibia. The nurse should identify
that which of the following statements by the parents indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. my child will have a cast until healing is complete.
b. My child will receive antibiotics for several weeks.
c. My child can return to playing sports once he is discharged.
d. My child needs to be in contact isolation. - ANSWER-b
RN PEDIATRICS PROCTORED QUESTIONS BANK NEWEST 2026
ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+| ||PROFESSOR VERIFIED||
A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who is in
Buck's traction. Which of the following interventions should the
nurse include in the plan?
a) Remove the weights when changing the bed linens.
b) Maintain the leg in an extended position.
c) Monitor the halo device every 4 hr.
d) Provide pin care as prescribed. - ANSWER-b
A nurse is assisting with the care of plan of a 4-year-old child who
is prescribed an IV medication preoperatively. Which of the
following techniques should the nurse use to assist the child to
cope with this procedure? (Select all that apply)
a) Discuss benefits of the procedure.
b) Provide the child with a detailed explanation of the procedure.
c) Implement interactive sessions of 30 min.
d) Give the child needleless IV supplies to play with.
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e) Allow the child to perform the procedure with a doll. -
ANSWER-a, d, e
A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a child who has cystic
fibrosis. Which of the following is the priority goal for this child?
a) The child will participate in age-appropriate recreational
activities.
b) The child will maintain an effective breathing pattern.
c) The child will maintain an adequate bowel elimination pattern.
d) The child will receive immunizations as recommended -
ANSWER-b
A nurse is collecting physical data from a 4-year-old child who has
diarrhea and has been vomiting for 24 hr. which of the following
sites should the nurse grasp to determine the child's skin turgor?
a) The child's sacral area.
b) The top of the child's hand.
c) The child's sternal area.
d) The child's abdomen. - ANSWER-d
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A nurse is caring for a 1-month-old infant who has a nasogastric
tube in place for intermittent feedings. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?
a) Position the head of the crib at a 30° angle between feedings.
b) Place the infant on her left side after a feeding.
c) Administer feedings over 5 min.
d) Flush the tube with 30 mL of tap water. - ANSWER-a
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of an adolescent
client who was recently diagnosed with celiac disease. Which of
the following foods should the nurse recommend?
a) Graham crackers
b) Rye bread
c) Whole wheat spaghetti
d) yellow corn - ANSWER-d
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 2-year-old
toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following should the
nurse recommend as an age-appropriate activity for the toddler?
a) Creating a rock collection
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b) Learning the alphabet with flash cards
c) Putting together a large-piece puzzle
d) Riding a tricycle - ANSWER-c
A nurse is reinforcing with the parent of a school-age child who
has lactose intolerance. Which of the following supplements
should the nurse instruct the parent to include in the child's diet?
a) Zinc
b) Vitamin D
c) Thiamine
d) Folic acid - ANSWER-b
Teaching the parents of a school-aged child who has a new
diagnosis of osteomyelitis of the tibia. The nurse should identify
that which of the following statements by the parents indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
a. my child will have a cast until healing is complete.
b. My child will receive antibiotics for several weeks.
c. My child can return to playing sports once he is discharged.
d. My child needs to be in contact isolation. - ANSWER-b
