PEDS Proctored 2019 Questions and Answers
PEDS Proctored 2019 Questions and Answers
1. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a
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aged child who has ADHD. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include?: Place the childs daily
activities on an organizational chart
2. A nurse is caring for a child who has sickle cell
anemia. Which of the following findings is
a priority for the nurse to report to the provider?:
Facial twitching
3. A nurse in the PACU is caring for a school aged child
immediately after a tonsillectomy. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?: Place the child in a side lying
position
7. a nurse is caring for a child who s 2 days post-op
following an appendec- tomy due to the
rupture of the appendix the childs NG tube is set to low
intermittent suction. Which of the following indicates that the
childs GI function has returned?: . The nurse auscultates
bowel sounds
8. A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of an infant
who has a diaper rash. Which of
the following statements by the parents indicate an
understanding of the teaching?: I will use superabsorbent
disposable diapers
9. a nurse is administering an opioid to an adolescent
who is in a sickle
cell crisis. Which statement is true regarding opioid pain
management?: Oral opioid does should be larger than
parenteral doses
10. A nurse is providing discharge to the parents of a
school aged child following placement of a
ventriculoperitoneal shunt. The nurse should determine
the teaching was effective when the parents identify
which of the following as an indicator that the shunt has
been displaced?: Elevated temperature
11. A nurse is reviewing laboratory results of a school
aged child. Which of the following
findings to the nurse reports the provider?: Platelets 110,000
12. A nurse is planning care for a child immediately
following the insertion of a chest tube for continuous
suction with a closed drainage system. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse include in the plan
of care?: Ensure continuous bubbling is present in the suction
control chamber
13. A nurses caring for an infant who has heart failure and
is receiving digoxin. Which of the following findings
indicates a positive response to the medication?: Urine
output 2 mL/kg/hr
14. A nurse is assessing a six month old infant who has
respiratory syncytial virus. The nurse
should immediately report which of the following findings to
the provider?-
: Tachypnea
15. A nurse is reviewing the results of the newborn screening
of a newborn who is one week old. Results include total T4
0.8mcg/dl phenylalanine 0.7 and negative galactosemia.
Which of the following nursing include in the plan of care?:
nstruct the newborns parent about how to administer
levothyroxine
16. A nurse is caring for a newly admitted toddler who has
acute diarrhea. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take first.: Initiate contact
precautions
17. A nurse is caring for toddler who post operative
following cleft palate repair. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take?: Administer opioids for
mouth pain
18. A nurse is assessing a child who has measles. Which
of the following areas should the
nurse inspect for koplik spots?: Inside the mouth
19. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis
media which of the following findings should the nurse
expect? Select all that apply.: a. Crying b. Fever
c. Restlessness
20. A nurse is assessing a child who has measles which of
the fallowing areas should the nurse expect for kolpik
spots?: The picture that shows inside of the mouth
21. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing an
adolescent who reports inhalation
of gasoline. Which of the fallowing should the nurse
expect?: Ataxia
22. A nurse caring for a 4 year old child who has
moderate dehydration. Which of the fallowing should the
nurse expect?: Orthostatic hypertension
23. A nurse is planning to teach an adolescent who is lactose
intolerant about dietary
guidelines. Which of the fallowing instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching?: You can replace milk with
non dairy source of calcium
24. A nurse is caring for a school age child who is in 90/90
skeletal traction. Which of the fallowing actions should the
nurse take?: Place the child on an alternating pressure
mattress
25. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of the child
who is receiving radiation
therapy. Which of the fallowing instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? (select all that apply): -Avoid
giving your child lengthy baths
-Encourage mild activity daily
-Dress your child in loose fitting clothing
26. A nurse is assessing a school age child who has type 1
diabetes mellitus. The nurse notes that the child is
diaphoretic. Which of the following actions should the nurse
take?: Obtain blood glucose level
27. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child who
has cystic fibrosis and a new
prescription for dornase alfa. Which of the following
instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?:
store the medication in the refrigerator
28. A nurse is caring for a child who is to receive first
dose IV gentamycin which of the
following actions should the nurse take?: Maintain strict I/O
29. A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a
5 year old child who is up to date with the current
immunization schedule. Which of the following
immunizations should the nurse plan to administer?:
Varicella
30. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant
who is to under go pilocarpine
iontophoresis testing for cystic fibrosis. Which of the
following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?: Test will measure the amount of chloride in the
babys sweat
31. A nurse is caring for a child who is terminally ill. The
parents tell the nurse that the child
will be fine because they know another child who survived
the same illness. Which of the following responses should
the nurse make?: Tell me what you know about your childs
illness
32. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child
who has impetigo. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the
teaching?: Apply bac- terial ointment to lesions
33. A nurse is caring for a child who has bacterial
meningitis, which of the following criteria should indicates
the nurse should remove the child from droplet
precautions?: antibiotics initiated 24 hour ago
34. A nurse is prioritizing care for four clients which of the
following clients should the nurse
assess first?: An adolescent who has sickle cell anemia and
slurred speech
35. A nurse is assessing a toddler who has cystic
fibrosis. Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?: Steatorrhea
36. nurses in a family practice clinic is assessing a
preschool aged child who recently
experienced the death of a sibling. Which of the following
reactions is an age appropriate response to death?: The
child eels responsible to the childs death
37. A nurse in a providing office is assessing the vital
signs of a 1 year old toddler which of
the following findings should the nursed report to the
provider?: Respiratory rate 54
38. A nurse is preparing to assess a 4 year old child visual
acuity. Which of the following actions should the nurse
prepare to take?: Test the child without glasses before testing
with
39. A nurse is caring for a child who is 2 hours post-op.
which of the following actions should the nurse take first.:
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40. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a child
who has HIV. Which of the following statement by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?: My
child will need to repeat the childhood immunization once hes
in remission
41. A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has a
terminal illness. Which of the following should the nurse...:
Believes the condition is permanent
42. A nurse is planning care for a child who was
experiencing sickle cell crisis. Which of the
following interventions should the nurse have in plan of
care?: Administer meperidine as needed for pain
43. A nurse educating an adolescent following an
application of an arm cast. Which of the following
statements by the client indicates an understanding of the
teaching?: I should limit the use of my fingers of my broken arm
44. . A nurse is providing teaching to a 2 month old infant
about immunization schedules
which of the following statements from the parents indicate
an understand- ing of the teaching?: My child needs to get
the MMR immunization when she is
12 months old
45. A nurse in providing injury prevention to the parents of
the toddler which of the
following safety measures should the nurse incorporate in
the teaching.: -
Check clothing for loose buttons
46. indicates that the infant is experiencing ICP?: Irritability
47. A nurse in a urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for
4 children which of the children should the nurse asses
first?: A toddler who has nephrotic syndrome and facial
edema
48. a nurse in a emergency department is assessing a
school age child who has asthma of
the following findings should the nurse prioritize?: Decrease
breath sounds
49. A nurse is providing to a parent to an 11 month old infant
who has acute diarrhea ad dehydration what should the
nurse instruct the parent to provide to the infant: oral
electrolyte solution
50. A nurse is preparing to administer an immunization
to a 3 month old infant which of the
following is relives atraumatic care?: Provide a pacifier coated
with oral sucrose solution prior to the injections
99. A nurse is caring for an infant who has tetralogy of fallot
and is having a hypercyanotic
episode after crying which of the following intervention
should the nurse implement?: placed infant in knee chest
position
100. A nurse is planning an inservice for parents of school age
children about the tx of pediculosis cpaitis, which of the
following instructions for the nurse to plan including in the
teaching?: remove nits from child's hair using a fine tooth comb
101. A nurse in the emergency room is caring for a child
who is 18 kg and injustice six
500 mg acetaminophen about four hours ago which of the
following actions and there's take?: Prepare to give oral Nacetylcysteine [Show Less]