NCLEX-PN
Pediatrics NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
The nurse informs the client that acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is commonly associated with which symptoms?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: AIDS is associated with fatigue, fever, and persistent infections like yeast infections due to immune suppression, making these symptoms characteristic.
Question 2 of 5
When assessing the infant undergoing phototherapy for hyperbilirubinemia,the nurse notes a maculopapular rash over the infant’s buttocks and back. What action should the nurse take next?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A transient maculopapular rash is a common benign side effect of phototherapy requiring only documentation. No further action is needed.
Question 3 of 5
A child is prescribed 10 mg/kg of a medication, and the child weighs 15 kg. The medication is available as 50 mg/mL. How many milliliters should the nurse administer?
Correct Answer: 3 mL
Rationale: Calculation: 15 kg × 10 mg/kg = 150 mg. Volume = 150 mg ÷ 50 mg/mL = 3 mL. Since no options are provided, the calculated volume is noted for accuracy.
Question 4 of 5
After the delivery of fetus,placenta should be removed by:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The Brandt-Andrews method using controlled cord traction is the standard technique for delivering the placenta in the third stage of labor. Other methods are used only in complications.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse informs the client that acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is commonly associated with which symptoms?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: AIDS is associated with fatigue, fever, and persistent infections like yeast infections due to immune suppression, making these symptoms characteristic.