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THREE doses are GIVEN and the LAST dose is given at 6 months. At what age does a child starting receiving a yearly flu vaccine? A. 12 months B. 6 months C. 2 months D. 24 months - ANSWER- B. 6 months You're providing a free educational clinic to new moms about immunizations. You inform the a...

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PEDIATRIC NURSING EXAMINATION 2. EXAM REVISION

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS FOR EXAM 2 (GRADED A+)

(100% GUARANTEE) (2024 UPDATE)

THREE doses are GIVEN and the LAST dose is given at 6 months.

At what age does a child starting receiving a yearly flu vaccine?

A. 12 months

B. 6 months

C. 2 months


D. 24 months - ANSWER- B. 6 months


You're providing a free educational clinic to new moms about immunizations. You inform the

attendees that the Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR) vaccine is given?

A. At 6 and 12 months

B. 12 months and 4-6 years

C. At 4 and 6 months


D. At 2 and 12 months - ANSWER- B. 12 months and 4-6 years


The pediatric nurse is caring for child with suspected appendicitis. Which assessment finding is

most important to report to the physician immediately?

A. Relief of pain

B. Elevated white blood cell count

,C. Nausea and vomiting


D. Right lower quadrant abdominal pain with guarding - ANSWER- A. Relief of pain


The nurse is obtaining a health history for a 12-month-old child. The mother tells the nurse that

the child's immunizations are "up-to-date". This means that the child has received how many doses

of DTaP (Diptheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis) immunization thus far?

A. 2 doses

B. 3 doses

C. 1 dose


D. None - ANSWER- B. 3 doses


A mother brings her 3-month-old infant to the pediatric ED. The mother complains that her baby

has inconsolable crying with severe colicky abdominal pain vomiting, and jelly-like bloody stools.

What is the nurse's first action?

A. Notify the physician immediately.

B. Obtain a full set of labs.

C. Administer contrast enema before the bowel becomes necrotic.


D. Palpate the abdomen for a sausage-shaped mass. - ANSWER- D. Palpate the abdomen for

a sausage-shaped mass

The nurse is educating the mother of a 5-year-old female on how to prevent urinary tract infections

(UTIs) in children. Which of the following statements by the nurse demonstrates appropriate

preventative measures?

,A. "Ensure your child wears nylon underwear."

B. "Make sure your child drinks a lot of water throughout the day."

C. "Your child should be wiping rear to front to prevent UTIs."


D. "It's okay if your child needs to hold their urine every once in a while." - ANSWER- B.

"Make sure your child drinks a lot of water throughout the day."

The nurse is caring for a hospitalized child with suspected Varicella. The child has multiple lesions

that are not crusted over. Which should the nurse implement in the patient's plan of care?

A. Droplet and Contact Precautions

B. Standard and Contact Precautions

C. Airborne and Droplet Precautions


D. Standard, Contact, and Airborne Precautions - ANSWER- D. Standard, Contact, and

Airborne Precautions

A 9-month-old child, who weighs 18 lbs, is admitted to the general pediatric floor after corrective

surgery for vesicoureteral reflux. Upon inspection of the child's indwelling foley catheter, the nurse

notes urine is draining into the foley bag. What is the minimum urine output per hour that the nurse

would expect for this child? When required, round to the nearest WHOLE number.

A. 18 mL/hr

B. 5 mL/hr

C. 8 mL/hr

, D. 20 mL/hr - ANSWER- C. 8 mL/hr


A 1-month-old baby is admitted with a history of "projectile vomiting" after every feed over the

last week. Upon your assessment, the baby appears dehydrated, with an olive-shaped mass

palpated to the right of the midline on the upper abdomen. Which of the following is the nursing

priority?

A. Placement of a nasogastric tube to administer a bolus of formula.

B. Obtain a history of feeds, wet diapers, and bowel movements over the last week

C. Placement of an intravenous line to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances


D. Education on smaller feeds, more frequently to promote adequate hydration - ANSWER- C.

Placement of an intravenous line to correct fluid and electrolyte imbalances

When providing teaching about the postoperative period for a cleft palate repair, which instruction

would the nurse include?

A. "Using a straw will help to decrease pain with drinking."

B. "Your child will need to wear elbow immobilizers for 4 to 6 weeks after surgery."

C. "We can treat pain with medications and non-pharmacologically with a pacifier."


D. "Your child will need to lie prone for the first 24 hours after surgery." - ANSWER- B. "Your

child will need to wear elbow immobilizers for 4 to 6 weeks after surgery."




Elbow restraints are used to keep hands away from the mouth after cleft palate surgery. This

precaution will be maintained at home until the palate is healed, usually 4 to 6 weeks. The parents

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