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Pediatric nursing practice questions

Child safety, Congenital disorders, Dehydration, Family-centered care, Growth and development, Immunizations

200 questions with answers and explanations · 200 flashcards

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Questions (page 1 of 4)

  1. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include pulling at ears and crying with tugging…Multiple choiceHard
  2. After nursing care for pediatric injury prevention, the nurse evaluates the client response. Which action best demonstrates evaluation?Multiple choiceHard
  3. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include capillary refill 4 seconds…Multiple choiceMedium
  4. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include capillary refill 4…Multiple choiceMedium
  5. After nursing care for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea, the nurse evaluates the client response. Which action best demonstrates evaluation?Multiple choiceMedium
  6. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include pulling at ears and crying…Multiple choiceHard
  7. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. The nurse reviews this trend: urine output…Multiple choiceMedium
  8. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include parents report decreased wet…Multiple choiceHard
  9. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting,…Multiple choiceMedium
  10. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for well-child care. Assessment data include parents report decreased wet diapers and lethargy…Multiple choiceEasy
  11. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include parents report…Multiple choiceHard
  12. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include pulling at ears and…Multiple choiceMedium
  13. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting,…Multiple choiceMedium
  14. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include pulling at ears and…Multiple choiceMedium
  15. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include pulling at ears and…Multiple choiceMedium
  16. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include nasal flaring,…Multiple choiceMedium
  17. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. The nurse reviews this trend: urine output…Multiple choiceHard
  18. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for well-child care. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F (39.5°C) with a new…Multiple choiceEasy
  19. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include parents report decreased wet…Multiple choiceHard
  20. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F…Multiple choiceMedium
  21. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F (39.5°C)…Multiple choiceHard
  22. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting,…Multiple choiceHard
  23. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include capillary refill 4 seconds with…Multiple choiceHard
  24. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for well-child care. Assessment data include parents report decreased wet diapers and lethargy…Multiple choiceEasy
  25. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. The nurse reviews this trend: temperature…Multiple choiceMedium
  26. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F (39.5°C)…Multiple choiceMedium
  27. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F…Multiple choiceHard
  28. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include capillary refill 4…Multiple choiceMedium
  29. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F (39.5°C) with a…Multiple choiceHard
  30. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include pulling at ears and crying with…Multiple choiceHard
  31. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include parents report decreased…Multiple choiceMedium
  32. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include capillary refill 4 seconds…Multiple choiceHard
  33. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include pulling at ears and…Multiple choiceMedium
  34. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. The nurse reviews this trend: respiratory rate increased from…Multiple choiceHard
  35. The RN is caring for a stable client who needs routine assistance related to newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Which task may be delegated to UAP?Multiple choiceMedium
  36. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting,…Multiple choiceMedium
  37. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include temperature 103.1°F…Multiple choiceMedium
  38. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include parents report decreased…Multiple choiceMedium
  39. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for dehydration from vomiting and diarrhea. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting,…Multiple choiceMedium
  40. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for newly diagnosed congenital heart disease. Assessment data include parents report…Multiple choiceMedium
  41. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include capillary refill 4 seconds with dry…Multiple choiceHard
  42. After nursing care for family presence during hospitalization, the nurse evaluates the client response. Which action best demonstrates evaluation?Multiple choiceHard
  43. The RN is caring for a stable client who needs routine assistance related to pediatric injury prevention. Which task may be delegated to UAP?Multiple choiceHard
  44. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include pulling at ears and crying with…Multiple choiceHard
  45. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for well-child care. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting, retractions, and SpO2 89%.…Multiple choiceEasy
  46. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include pulling at ears and crying with tugging…Multiple choiceHard
  47. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for well-child care. Assessment data include pulling at ears and crying with tugging on the…Multiple choiceEasy
  48. A 2-year-old toddler in the emergency department is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include capillary refill 4…Multiple choiceHard
  49. A 6-month-old infant in the pediatric clinic is being evaluated for pediatric injury prevention. Assessment data include capillary refill 4 seconds with dry…Multiple choiceHard
  50. An 8-year-old child in the pediatric unit is being evaluated for family presence during hospitalization. Assessment data include nasal flaring, grunting,…Multiple choiceHard