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NP Practice Questions Pediatric Immunizations Questions
Question 1 of 5
A clean-catch urine culture for an eight-year-old female patient with urinary frequency, urgency, and dysuria contains over 100,000 colonies of Escherichia coli per mL of urine. After instructing the family to safely administer the prescribed antibiotic, the pediatric nurse recommends having the patient:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A UTI (>100,000 E. coli colonies) requires follow-up to confirm resolution and prevent recurrence or complications. Option A is too infrequent. Option C (nylon) increases moisture, worsening risk. Option D is incorrect hygiene; front-to-back is standard.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse answers a call bell and finds a frightened mother whose child is having a seizure. Which of these actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: During a seizure, safety is priority: clear hazards and position the child (e.g., on side) to protect airway and prevent injury. Option A risks harm. Option B (restraint) can injure. Option C delays immediate action.
Question 3 of 5
Treatment plan for child with sickle cell anemia will include:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Sickle cell anemia requires IV fluids to prevent vaso-occlusion, narcotics for pain crises, and transfusions for severe anemia. All (A, B, C) are standard, making D correct.
Question 4 of 5
One of the essential reflexes is blinking reflex, it arouses when the baby is subjected to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The blinking reflex protects the eyes, triggered by bright light or sudden objects near the face. Oxygen supply (B) is unrelated. Options C and D are missing.
Question 5 of 5
Cerebral palsy is a progressive disorder of posture and movement resulting from a brain lesion.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Cerebral palsy is a non-progressive disorder from a static brain lesion, affecting posture and movement. Option B (False) is correct.