NCLEX-RN
Free NCLEX RN Pediatric Questions Questions
Extract:
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following should the nurse include in the teaching plan for a child with iron deficiency anemia to increase iron absorption?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Taking iron supplements between meals enhances absorption, as food, especially milk, can interfere. Citrus fruits and leafy greens support absorption.
Question 2 of 5
The nurse is caring for a lethargic 4-year-old who is a victim of a near-drowning accident. The nurse should first:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Administering oxygen addresses hypoxia, the primary concern in near-drowning, to stabilize the child's condition.
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
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 5 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.