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Pediatric Immunization NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
When performing a physical examination on a toddler, which technique should the nurse use to minimize fear and anxiety?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Allowing play with equipment reduces fear in toddlers (1-3 years) by familiarizing them (AAP), unlike other anxiety-provoking options.
Question 2 of 5
Which of the following is a common complication in premature infants?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Hypoglycemia is common in preemies due to low glycogen stores (AAP), unlike other listed issues.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is assessing a newborn's fontanelles. What should the presence of a sunken fontanelle indicate?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A sunken fontanelle signals dehydration in newborns (AAP), reflecting fluid loss, unlike bulging (pressure-related).
Question 4 of 5
A child is suspected to have intussusception. What is the classic triad of symptoms associated with this condition?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The classic triad of intussusception is abdominal pain, sausage-shaped mass, and rectal bleeding ('currant jelly' stools; AAP).
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a child with a tracheostomy tube. What is the primary purpose of the tracheostomy tube cuff?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The cuff seals the trachea to prevent aspiration (AAP), its primary purpose in tracheostomy care.