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Pediatric Nclex Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A child is being assessed for Kawasaki disease. Which of the following findings should be expected?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is teaching a parent of a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
During an assessment, an infant is suspected to have intussusception. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Intussusception is a condition where one segment of the intestine telescopes into another, causing obstruction. The classic presentation includes currant jelly stools, which are a mixture of blood and mucus due to the sloughing of the intestinal mucosa. This finding is a result of the compromised blood supply to the affected area and is a key characteristic associated with intussusception.
Question 4 of 5
What is the probable cause recognized by the nurse when a 5-year-old boy is admitted to the hospital with acute glomerulonephritis?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Acute glomerulonephritis typically develops 1 to 3 weeks after a streptococcal infection, such as a sore throat, which triggers an allergic-type response that affects the glomeruli's function. This immune response leads to inflammation and damage to the glomeruli, resulting in acute glomerulonephritis.
Question 5 of 5
Why is the specific gravity for infants lower than for older children?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.