NCLEX-PN
Pediatric NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which information regarding the use of aspirin is best for the nurse to discuss with the client?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Taking aspirin with food reduces the risk of gastrointestinal upset, a common side effect, making it a key point for safe use.
Question 2 of 5
A 25 years old P2 comes to emergency,after home delivery with heavy bleeding per vaginum. After evaluation and emergency resuscitation she is diagnosed as a case of uterine atony. What is the appropriate medicine in the management of this case:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Oxytocin is the first-line treatment for uterine atony as it stimulates uterine contractions to control postpartum hemorrhage. Other options are not indicated for this condition.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse correctly explains that, during adolescence, being with a peer group and mimicking peer behaviors is part of the process of achieving which developmental task?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Adolescence involves developing a sense of identity, often through peer group interactions and mimicking behaviors, as teens explore their place in the world.
Question 4 of 5
The mother of a healthy 15-hour-old term newborn asks the nurse if the PKU blood test could be completed now on her infant because she and her infant are being discharged to home. Which statement should be the basis for the nurse’s response?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The PKU test is most accurate after 24 hours and before 7 days allowing sufficient protein intake. Early discharge requires follow-up testing and feeding tolerance doesn’t exempt testing.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for the infant in the neonatal ICU who has an umbilical artery catheter (UAC) in place. To monitor for and prevent complications with this catheter,which actions should be planned by the nurse? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D,F
Rationale: Check catheter position abdominal wall pulses every 2–4 hours and glucose levels to monitor for displacement bleeding perfusion issues or hypoglycemia. Keep tubing away from limbs and avoid frequent repositioning to reduce infection risk.