NCLEX-PN
Pediatric Mental Health NCLEX Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
When describing the characteristic developmental stage of school-age children, which statement by the nurse is most accurate?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: School-age children focus on industry, working collaboratively, per Erikson's stages.
Question 2 of 5
During the initial physical examination, the nurse is most likely to detect which finding related to anorexia?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lanugo (fine body hair) develops in anorexia due to malnutrition.
Question 3 of 5
What is the best suggestion the nurse can give the nursing assistant caring for the 2-year-old child at this time?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Offering choices fosters autonomy while maintaining boundaries.
Question 4 of 5
If the following facts are present in the social history of a person suspected of child abuse, which one is most similar to the profile of other child abusers?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A history of being abused increases the risk of becoming an abuser.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following data best correlate with the profile of a person with anorexia nervosa?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: High achievement and perfectionism are common in anorexia profiles.