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Pediatric Immunity NCLEX Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which milestone typically occurs first in pediatric development?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Rolling over occurs at 2-6 months, the earliest motor milestone listed (AAP). Crawling (6-12 months), walking (12-18 months), and speaking (words, 12 months) follow later, making Choice C correct.
Question 2 of 5
A toddler is admitted with suspected intussusception. What is the nurse's priority action?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Monitoring vital signs assesses stability in intussusception, a priority before interventions (AAP). Pain meds (Choice A) and surgery prep (Choice B) follow; liquids (Choice D) are contraindicated.
Question 3 of 5
The nurse is preparing a toddler for a scheduled surgery. Which strategy should the nurse use to minimize the child's anxiety?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A favorite toy reduces anxiety in toddlers (1-3 years) by providing comfort (AAP). Other choices are inappropriate or impractical.
Question 4 of 5
The nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of an infant with a cleft lip. Which feeding technique should the nurse recommend to prevent aspiration?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A soft, wide-based nipple aids feeding and reduces aspiration in cleft lip infants (AAP), unlike standard nipples or flat positioning.
Question 5 of 5
A school-age child is diagnosed with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Which medication is commonly prescribed to manage the symptoms of ADHD?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Methylphenidate (e.g., Ritalin) is a common stimulant for ADHD (AAP), improving focus and impulse control, unlike other listed meds.