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NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
A 2-year-old is noted to be drinking from a container filled with kerosene. He immediately coughs, becomes tachypneic, and is brought to the hospital. The best approach to his treatment is to
Correct Answer: E
Rationale: Inducing emesis or performing gastric lavage can increase the risk of aspiration. The best approach is supportive care, including oxygen and monitoring.
Question 2 of 5
The first permanent tooth to erupt is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The first molar typically erupts at 6 years.
Question 3 of 5
These facts are true regarding the developmental stage of preschool children EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Musturbation is not a recognized developmental milestone.
Question 4 of 5
All the following are recognizable teratogens EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypothermia is not typically considered a teratogen.
Question 5 of 5
Tumor lysis syndrome is a common complication during treatment of pediatric malignancies. Which malignancy is more likely to manifest such complication?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Burkitt lymphoma is highly proliferative and sensitive to chemotherapy, leading to rapid cell death and tumor lysis syndrome.