NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Parents of a 15-year-old state that he is moody and rude. The nurse should advise his parents to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Open communication helps address adolescent moodiness and fosters understanding.
Question 2 of 5
An 18-year-old high school senior wishes to obtain birth control through her parents' insurance but doesn't want this information disclosed. The nurse tells the client that under the Health Information Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) parents:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: HIPAA protects the minor's privacy, but insurance billing may disclose the visit.
Question 3 of 5
Parents of a 15-year-old state that he is moody and rude. The nurse should advise his parents to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Open communication helps address adolescent moodiness and fosters understanding.
Question 4 of 5
A nurse is teaching a child with a food allergy about safe eating. Which instruction is most important?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Reading food labels prevents accidental allergen exposure. Home cooking helps but isn't always feasible, fruits are safe unless allergenic, and supplements are irrelevant.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse and parents are planning for the discharge of a child with leukemia who is receiving dactinomycin (actinomycin D) and vincristine (Oncovin). The nurse should teach the parents to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Increased fluid intake helps flush chemotherapy drugs, reducing toxicity. Sun protection and monitoring are less critical.