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• Which immunization is typically administered at birth to prevent hepatitis B?• A) MMR
• B) DTaP
• C) Hepatitis B
• D) Varicella
• C) Hepatitis B
• What is the priority nursing intervention for a child experiencing an acute asthma
exacerbation?
• A) Administer oxygen
• B) Administer bronchodilators
• C) Perform chest physiotherapy
• D) Administer antibiotics
• B) Administer bronchodilators
• Which developmental milestone should a 4-month-old infant be able to achieve?
• A) Rolling over
• B) Sitting independently
• C) Grasping objects
• D) Crawling
• A) Rolling over
• What is a common side effect of the medication acetaminophen (Tylenol)?
• A) Hypertension
• B) Constipation
• C) Bradycardia
• D) Excessive bleeding
• B) Constipation
• Which of the following is a sign of dehydration in an infant?
• A) Increased urine output
• B) Sunken fontanelle
• C) Flushed skin
• D) Increased activity level
• B) Sunken fontanelle
• What is the recommended position for an infant to sleep to reduce the risk of sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS)?
• A) On the back
• B) On the side
, • C) On the stomach
• D) Elevated with pillows
• A) On the back
• Which of the following is a complication of untreated congenital hypothyroidism in infants?
• A) Type 1 diabetes
• B) Cerebral palsy
• C) Intellectual disability
• D) Cardiac arrhythmias
• C) Intellectual disability
• What is the priority nursing action when caring for a child with meningitis?
• A) Administering antipyretics
• B) Monitoring neurologic status
• C) Administering antihistamines
• D) Providing a quiet environment
• B) Monitoring neurologic status
• Which intervention should be included in the care plan for a child with celiac disease?
• A) Increase gluten intake
• B) Encourage whole wheat products
• C) Provide a gluten-free diet
• D) Limit fruit and vegetable intake
• C) Provide a gluten-free diet
• Which of the following is a clinical manifestation of Kawasaki disease?
• A) Erythema marginatum
• B) Bradycardia
• C) Strawberry tongue
• D) Petechiae on the trunk
• C) Strawberry tongue
• What is the priority nursing intervention for a child experiencing a febrile seizure?
• A) Administering antipyretics
• B) Placing the child in a cold bath
• C) Maintaining a patent airway
• D) Administering anticonvulsant medication
• C) Maintaining a patent airway
• Which of the following statements about the administration of intramuscular (IM) injections in
infants is true?
, • A) Inject into the gluteal muscle
• B) Use a 25-gauge needle for injections
• C) Aspirate before injecting the medication
• D) Administer no more than 1 mL per site
• D) Administer no more than 1 mL per site
• What is the appropriate technique for administering eye drops to a newborn?
• A) Direct the drops onto the cornea
• B) Apply pressure to the lacrimal sac after instilling the drops
• C) Pull down on the lower eyelid while administering the drops
• D) Hold the dropper 2 inches away from the eye
• C) Pull down on the lower eyelid while administering the drops
• What is the primary nursing consideration when caring for a child with hemophilia?
• A) Administering anticoagulant medications
• B) Avoiding intramuscular injections
• C) Encouraging vigorous physical activity
• D) Administering iron supplements
• B) Avoiding intramuscular injections
• Which of the following statements is true regarding the administration of medication through a
nasogastric tube (NGT) in children?
• A) Crush all medications before administration
• B) Administer medications directly from the syringe without dilution
• C) Flush the NGT with 10 mL of water before and after medication administration
• D) Elevate the head of the bed to at least 45 degrees during administration
• C) Flush the NGT with 10 mL of water before and after medication administration
• What is the priority nursing intervention for a child with diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)?
• A) Administering insulin as ordered
• B) Monitoring blood glucose levels every 8 hours
• C) Administering intravenous fluids and electrolytes
• D) Encouraging the child to eat a high-carbohydrate diet
• C) Administering intravenous fluids and electrolytes
• Which of the following conditions requires airborne precautions in the pediatric population?
• A) Varicella
• B) Rotavirus
• C) Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
• D) Clostridium difficile infection
• A) Varicella
, • What is the recommended method for performing chest compressions during pediatric
cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR)?
• A) Place the heel of one hand on the sternum just below the nipple line
• B) Use two fingers for compressions in infants younger than 1 year
• C) Compress the chest to a depth of at least 2 inches
• D) Deliver compressions at a rate of 80 per minute
• B) Use two fingers for compressions in infants younger than 1 year
• Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize when caring for a child with croup?
• A) Administering corticosteroids as ordered
• B) Placing the child in a supine position
• C) Providing oxygen via a non-rebreather mask
• D) Administering anticoagulant therapy
• A) Administering corticosteroids as ordered
• What is the primary nursing intervention for a child experiencing anaphylaxis?
• A) Administering epinephrine via intramuscular injection
• B) Administering antihistamines as ordered
• C) Encouraging the child to drink fluids
• D) Applying cold compresses to the affected area
• A) Administering epinephrine via intramuscular injection
• What is the appropriate nursing action when administering medication to a pediatric patient?
• A) Use adult dosages to ensure effectiveness.
• B) Administer medications without consulting the healthcare provider.
• C) Calculate medication dosages based on the child's weight.
• D) Encourage the child to self-administer medications.
• C) Calculate medication dosages based on the child's weight.
• What is a priority nursing intervention for a child experiencing an allergic reaction?
• A) Administer antipyretics.
• B) Provide comfort measures.
• C) Administer epinephrine.
• D) Apply cold compresses.
• C) Administer epinephrine.
• Which developmental milestone is typically achieved by a 12-month-old infant?
• A) Walking independently
• B) Rolling over
• C) Grasping objects
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