NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which development is necessary for toilet training readiness for a 2-year-old? Select all that apply.
Correct Answer: A,C,D
Rationale: Neuromuscular control, communication, and motivation are key for toilet training readiness.
Question 2 of 5
The mother asks the nurse for advice about discipline for her 18-month-old. Which of the following should the nurse suggest that the mother use?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Time out is an effective, age-appropriate discipline method for an 18-month-old.
Question 3 of 5
After teaching a group of parents of preschoolers attending a well-child clinic about oral hygiene and tooth brushing, the nurse determines that the teaching has been successful when the parents state that children can begin to brush their teeth without help at which of the following ages?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Children can brush their teeth independently around 7 years, when fine motor skills are developed.
Question 4 of 5
A 10-year-old child proudly tells the nurse that brushing and flossing her teeth is her responsibility. The nurse interprets this statement as indicating which of the following about the child?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A 10-year-old is capable of taking responsibility for personal hygiene tasks like brushing teeth.
Question 5 of 5
Initiation of which of the following immunizations is recommended prior to the adolescent entering college?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Meningococcal vaccine is recommended before college due to increased risk in dormitories.