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Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Contact lenses are associated with
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Giant papillary conjunctivitis is common in contact lens wearers due to chronic mechanical irritation and immune response.
Question 2 of 5
Mr. Reyes has a possible skull fracture. The nurse should:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: When a patient is suspected to have a possible skull fracture, the nurse should observe him for signs of brain injury. Signs of brain injury can include changes in level of consciousness, altered pupil size or reaction to light, slurred speech, weakness or numbness in extremities, seizures, severe headache, vomiting, and vision changes. Monitoring for these signs would help in early detection of any worsening condition or complications related to the skull fracture. It is crucial to assess and monitor the patient's neurological status closely to provide timely interventions and prevent further damage.
Question 3 of 5
All the following are true associations between psychiatric illness in childhood and their treatment EXCEPT:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Atypical antipsychotics are generally not the first-line treatment for depression in children. Antidepressants are more commonly prescribed for depressive disorders.
Question 4 of 5
The following are the major clinical features of atopic dermatitis (AD) EXCEPT
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Atopic dermatitis typically presents with flexural eczema rather than extensor eczema in adolescents.
Question 5 of 5
The age at which the infant can see an object, grasp it, and bring it to the mouth is
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: This milestone is typically achieved around 4 months.