ATI LPN
Nclex-Pn Practice Questions Pediatrics Questions
Question 1 of 5
A first-time dad is concerned that his 3-day-old daughter’s skin is 'yellow'. In the nurse’s explanation of physiologic jaundice, what fact should be included?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Bilirubin levels peak between the second and fourth days D in physiologic jaundice, a normal process, per document .
Question 2 of 5
The cheeselike, whitish substance that fuses with the epidermis and serves as a protective coating is called
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vernix caseosa C is the protective coating, per document p5, 3.
Question 3 of 5
To promote absorption of an iron supplement, it should be administered
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Vitamin C in orange juice enhances iron absorption post-meal C, per document p5, 2.
Question 4 of 5
Who should sign the consent form for an 11-year-old boy’s operation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Parents A must consent for minors, per document 8.
Question 5 of 5
The earliest sign of sexual maturity in girls aged 9-12 is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Breast size increase B is the first puberty sign, per document p11, .