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Chapter 12: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 12, 1 1. The nurse is teaching a group of parents with premature infants about the various medical and developmental problems that may occur. The nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the group identifies what as a problem? A) Sudden infant death syndrome B) Hydrocephalus C) Peptic ulcer D) Bronchopulmonary dysplasia Ans: C Feedback: Gastroesophageal reflux disease, not pep...

Chapter 11: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 11, 1 1. The nurse working in the emergency room monitors the admission of children. Statistically, for which disorder would children younger than 5 years most commonly be admitted? A) Mental health problems B) Injuries C) Respiratory disorders D) Gastrointestinal disorders Ans: C Feedback: According to Child Health USA 2010, diseases of the respiratory system, such as asthma and pneumonia, a...

Chapter 10: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 10, 1 1. The nurse is conducting a health history for a 9-year-old child with stomach pains. What is a recommended guideline when approaching the child for information? A) Wear a white examination coat when conducting the interview. B) Allow the child to control the pace and order of the health history. C) Use quick deliberate gestures to get your point across. D) Do not make physical contact wi...

Chapter 8: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 8, 1 1. The nurse is providing atraumatic care to children in a hospital setting. What are principles of this philosophy of care? Select all that apply. A) Avoid or reduce painful procedures B) Avoid or reduce physical distress C) Minimize parent–child interactions D) Provide child-centered care E) Minimize child control F) Use core primary nursing Ans: A, B, F Feedback: When using atrauma...

Chapter 7: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 7, 1 1. The nurse teaches parents of adolescents that adolescents need the support of parents and nurses to facilitate healthy lifestyles. What should be a priority focus of this guidance? A) Reducing risk-taking behavior B) Promoting adequate physical growth C) Maximizing learning potential D) Teaching personal hygiene routines Ans: A Feedback: The adolescent experiences drastic changes in th...

Chapter 6: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 6, 1 1. The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a 10-year-old boy. The nurse notes that during last year's check-up the child weighed 80 pounds. According to average growth for this age group, what would be his expected current weight? A) 81 pounds B) 85 pounds C) 87 pounds D) 89 pounds Ans: C Feedback: From 6 to 12 years of age, an increase of 7 pounds (3 to 3.5 kg) per year in weig...

Chapter 16: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 16, 1 1. When providing care to a newborn infant who was born at 29 weeks' gestation, the nurse integrates knowledge of potential complications, being alert for signs and symptoms of what condition? A) Neonatal conjunctivitis B) Facial deformities C) Intracranial hemorrhage D) Incomplete myelinization Ans: C Feedback: Premature infants have more fragile capillaries in the periventricular are...

Chapter 5: NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 5, 1 1. The nurse is conducting a well-child examination of a 5-year-old girl, who was 40 inches tall at her last examination at age 4. Which height measurement would be within the normal range of growth expected for a preschooler? A) 41 inches B) 43 inches C) 45 inches D) 47 inches Ans: B Feedback: The average preschool-age child will grow 2.5 to 3 inches (6.5 to 7.8 cm) per year. The average...

NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 4, 1 1. The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a 3-year-old girl. What finding would be a concern for the nurse? A) The toddler gained 4 pounds in weight since last year. B) The toddler gained 3 inches in height since last year. C) The toddler's anterior fontanel is not fully closed. D) The circumference of the child's head increased 1 inch since last year. Ans: C Feedback: The anterior font...

NURS 340 Preparation For The Nclex Questions and Answers Test Bank Origin: Chapter 4, 1 1. The nurse is performing a physical assessment of a 3-year-old girl. What finding would be a concern for the nurse? A) The toddler gained 4 pounds in weight since last year. B) The toddler gained 3 inches in height since last year. C) The toddler's anterior fontanel is not fully closed. D) The circumference of the child's head increased 1 inch since last year. Ans: C Feedback: The anterior font...