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Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The MOST likely cause of a 4-year-old boy refusing to go to bed and remaining active is
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Behavioral insomnia involves resistance to bedtime routines.
Question 2 of 5
A nurse is performing an assessment on a school-age child. Which findings suggest the child is getting an excess of vitamin A? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A health history is a comprehensive compilation of information about a patient's health status, medical conditions, and pertinent background information. The selected data that would be included in a health history includes:
Question 3 of 5
Stage 1 hypertension in children is defined as:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Stage 1 hypertension in children is defined as an average systolic or diastolic blood pressure between the 95th and 99th percentile for age, sex, and height, which may require lifestyle modification or medical intervention.
Question 4 of 5
A 2-year-old child is found playing with a can of crystalline drain cleaner. There are several crystals in the mouth, which you have the mother wash out. Treatment should be to
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Alkaline substances like drain cleaner can cause severe esophageal burns. Immediate administration of water or milk to dilute the substance and esophagoscopy to assess damage are necessary.
Question 5 of 5
Which is recommended as helpful in minimizing allergy to house dust mites?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Keeping humidity below 50% reduces dust mite populations, as they thrive in humid environments.