NCLEX RN Pediatric | Nurselytic

Questions 75

NCLEX-RN

NCLEX-RN Test Bank

NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following is appropriate language development for an 8-month-old? The child should be:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: At 8 months, infants typically say 'dada' and 'mama' nonspecifically, as specific use develops closer to 12 months.

Question 2 of 5

The nurse assesses a 6-month-old for vaccination readiness. Which finding would most likely indicate the need to delay administering the diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis (DTaP) vaccine?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: An acute infection is a contraindication for vaccination due to the risk of adverse reactions.

Question 3 of 5

A mother states that she thinks her 9-month-old 'is developing slowly.' When assessing the infant's development, the nurse is also concerned because the infant should be demonstrating which of the following characteristics?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Building a tower of two cubes is expected by 9 months; failure to do so suggests developmental delay.

Question 4 of 5

When assessing a 2-year-old child brought by his mother to the clinic for a routine checkup, which of the following should the nurse expect the child to be able to do?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Kicking a ball forward is a gross motor skill expected at 2 years.

Question 5 of 5

The mother of a 4-year-old expresses concern that her child may be hyperactive. She describes the child as always in motion, constantly dropping and spilling things. Which of the following actions would be appropriate at this time?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Assessing home changes helps identify triggers for the behavior before assuming pathology.

Access More Questions!

NCLEX RN Basic


$89/ 30 days

 

NCLEX RN Premium


$150/ 90 days

 

Similar Questions