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PEDS test Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update 1
PEDS test Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update 1
[Show more]PEDS test Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update 1
[Show more]The progression of function in infants can be described by which patterns of growth and 
development? 
Correct Answer: Simple to complex 
General to specific 
A rapid pace of growth is common in which age group? 
Correct Answer: From birth to 2 years 
From puberty to 15 years 
A nurse is measuring ...
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Add to cartThe progression of function in infants can be described by which patterns of growth and 
development? 
Correct Answer: Simple to complex 
General to specific 
A rapid pace of growth is common in which age group? 
Correct Answer: From birth to 2 years 
From puberty to 15 years 
A nurse is measuring ...
NUR 122- Peds Test 2-Gastrointestinal & 
Genitourinary Study Guide Questions and 
Correct Answers the Latest Update and 
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Genitourinary Study Guide Questions and 
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A nurse is analyzing a group of children's vital signs. Which of the following children has an 
unexpected finding? 
1- A 2-year-old toddler with a heart rate of 82/min 
2- A 4-year-old preschooler with a heart rate of 78/min 
3- An 8-week-old infant with a heart rate of 84/min 
4- A 6-year-old ...
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Add to cartA nurse is analyzing a group of children's vital signs. Which of the following children has an 
unexpected finding? 
1- A 2-year-old toddler with a heart rate of 82/min 
2- A 4-year-old preschooler with a heart rate of 78/min 
3- An 8-week-old infant with a heart rate of 84/min 
4- A 6-year-old ...
List the steps in treating a conscious child who is choking. 
 Perform abdominal thrusts, continue until the obstruction clears or the child becomes 
unconscious 
List the steps in treating an unconscious child who is choking. 
 Open the airway using head tilt chin lift and look inside to see if fo...
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Add to cartList the steps in treating a conscious child who is choking. 
 Perform abdominal thrusts, continue until the obstruction clears or the child becomes 
unconscious 
List the steps in treating an unconscious child who is choking. 
 Open the airway using head tilt chin lift and look inside to see if fo...
What type of development is the nurse assessing when an infant can lift his or her head 
before he or she can sit? 
a. Specific to general 
b. Proximodistal 
c. Cephalocaudal 
d. General to specific 
 ANS: C 
 Cephalocaudal development proceeds from head to toe. 
What is a unique organization of ch...
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Add to cartWhat type of development is the nurse assessing when an infant can lift his or her head 
before he or she can sit? 
a. Specific to general 
b. Proximodistal 
c. Cephalocaudal 
d. General to specific 
 ANS: C 
 Cephalocaudal development proceeds from head to toe. 
What is a unique organization of ch...
The nurse is preparing a 4-year-old for surgery. Which technique is most appropriate? 
1 Allow the child to handle safe medical equipment. 
2 Limit the teaching to one 1-hour session. 
3 Explain to the child that he or she will be put to sleep for the procedure. 
4 Use an anatomically correct doll ...
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Add to cartThe nurse is preparing a 4-year-old for surgery. Which technique is most appropriate? 
1 Allow the child to handle safe medical equipment. 
2 Limit the teaching to one 1-hour session. 
3 Explain to the child that he or she will be put to sleep for the procedure. 
4 Use an anatomically correct doll ...
In order to administer a medication safely to a pediatric client, what drug information must 
the nurse be aware of that is not always essential when administering a medication to an 
adult client? 
Indicators of drug toxicity. 
Recommended dose per kg of body weight. 
Incompatibilities with other...
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Add to cartIn order to administer a medication safely to a pediatric client, what drug information must 
the nurse be aware of that is not always essential when administering a medication to an 
adult client? 
Indicators of drug toxicity. 
Recommended dose per kg of body weight. 
Incompatibilities with other...
A mother Call the pediatricians office with concerns that her eight week old infant cries eight 
hours a day and it's difficult to console. She asked the nurse if this is normal. What is the nurses 
best response? 
 I will gather more information 
Based on Ericksons developmental theory, which ...
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Add to cartA mother Call the pediatricians office with concerns that her eight week old infant cries eight 
hours a day and it's difficult to console. She asked the nurse if this is normal. What is the nurses 
best response? 
 I will gather more information 
Based on Ericksons developmental theory, which ...
The nurse is aware that the age at which the posterior fontanelle closes is _____ months. 
a. 2 to 3 
b. 3 to 6 
c. 6 to 9 
d. 9 to 12 
 ANS: A 
 The posterior fontanelle closes between 2 and 3 months of age. 
Which stage of development is most unstable and challenging regarding development of 
...
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Add to cartThe nurse is aware that the age at which the posterior fontanelle closes is _____ months. 
a. 2 to 3 
b. 3 to 6 
c. 6 to 9 
d. 9 to 12 
 ANS: A 
 The posterior fontanelle closes between 2 and 3 months of age. 
Which stage of development is most unstable and challenging regarding development of 
...
1. A parent wants to wait outside until a procedure is completed on his child. What would be 
the nurse's best response? 
a. "It would be better for your child if you were by his side." 
b. "That is fine. I will stay with your child during the procedure." 
c. "It is hospital po...
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Add to cart1. A parent wants to wait outside until a procedure is completed on his child. What would be 
the nurse's best response? 
a. "It would be better for your child if you were by his side." 
b. "That is fine. I will stay with your child during the procedure." 
c. "It is hospital po...
The nurse percussing over an empty stomach expects to hear which sound? 
a. Tympany 
b. Resonance 
c. Flatness 
d. Dullness 
 ANS: A 
 
 
 Feedback 
 A Tympany is a high-pitched, loud-intensity sound heard over air-filled body parts such as 
the stomach and bowel. 
 B Resonance is a low-pitched, l...
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Add to cartThe nurse percussing over an empty stomach expects to hear which sound? 
a. Tympany 
b. Resonance 
c. Flatness 
d. Dullness 
 ANS: A 
 
 
 Feedback 
 A Tympany is a high-pitched, loud-intensity sound heard over air-filled body parts such as 
the stomach and bowel. 
 B Resonance is a low-pitched, l...
The leading cause of death among African-American boys ages 15 to 19 years is: 
A. suicide. 
B. human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. 
C. firearm homicide. 
D. occupational injuries. 
 C 
frequent health problem of migrant children and adolescents in the United States is: 
a. suicide. 
b. di...
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Add to cartThe leading cause of death among African-American boys ages 15 to 19 years is: 
A. suicide. 
B. human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. 
C. firearm homicide. 
D. occupational injuries. 
 C 
frequent health problem of migrant children and adolescents in the United States is: 
a. suicide. 
b. di...
growth 
 the key factor in a child's overall heath and well-being 
6 important principles in pediatric care 
 -cephalocaudal 
 -proximal to distal 
 -mass to specific--> from simple acts to more complex ones 
 -definite, predictable sequence 
 -dev occurs at different rate/pace in children 
...
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Add to cartgrowth 
 the key factor in a child's overall heath and well-being 
6 important principles in pediatric care 
 -cephalocaudal 
 -proximal to distal 
 -mass to specific--> from simple acts to more complex ones 
 -definite, predictable sequence 
 -dev occurs at different rate/pace in children 
...
Best practices for discipline for Infants: 
 time out 
Best practices for discipline for toddlers/preschoolers: 
 consistency; time out; during temper tantrums, stay calm and ignore the behavior; during 
periods of no tantrums, practice positive reinforcement; offer the child options; set clear 
b...
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Add to cartBest practices for discipline for Infants: 
 time out 
Best practices for discipline for toddlers/preschoolers: 
 consistency; time out; during temper tantrums, stay calm and ignore the behavior; during 
periods of no tantrums, practice positive reinforcement; offer the child options; set clear 
b...
According to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what need must be met first in regard to child 
development? 
 whether the child is homeless or not 
What should the nurse consider when treating a child of divorce? 
 find out who the custodial parent is prior to treatment and allowing visitors 
What do...
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Add to cartAccording to Maslow's hierarchy of needs, what need must be met first in regard to child 
development? 
 whether the child is homeless or not 
What should the nurse consider when treating a child of divorce? 
 find out who the custodial parent is prior to treatment and allowing visitors 
What do...
The nurse is reviewing the Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators for a child health 
promotion program. Which are included in the leading health indicators? (Select all that 
apply.) a. Decrease tobacco use. b. Improve immunization rates. c. Reduce incidences of 
cancer. d. Increase acces...
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Add to cartThe nurse is reviewing the Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators for a child health 
promotion program. Which are included in the leading health indicators? (Select all that 
apply.) a. Decrease tobacco use. b. Improve immunization rates. c. Reduce incidences of 
cancer. d. Increase acces...
vaccination at birth 
 Hep B 
 
 hep B, Birth 
Vaccinations 2-6 months 
 Hep B, 
 DTaP 
 HIb 
 Polio 
 PCV 
 RV 
 
 2 and 6 are the same 
 4 excludes Hep B 
vaccinations 12-18 months 
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Add to cartvaccination at birth 
 Hep B 
 
 hep B, Birth 
Vaccinations 2-6 months 
 Hep B, 
 DTaP 
 HIb 
 Polio 
 PCV 
 RV 
 
 2 and 6 are the same 
 4 excludes Hep B 
vaccinations 12-18 months 
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What growth and development skills go along with a 4-year old? 
A. Ties shoes, dresses without help, and skips on alternate feet 
B. Brushes teeth, 1500 word vocabulary, and can lace their own shoes 
C. Undresses without help and walks down stairs without help 
D. 2100 word vocabulary, beginning coo...
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Add to cartWhat growth and development skills go along with a 4-year old? 
A. Ties shoes, dresses without help, and skips on alternate feet 
B. Brushes teeth, 1500 word vocabulary, and can lace their own shoes 
C. Undresses without help and walks down stairs without help 
D. 2100 word vocabulary, beginning coo...
the clinic nurse is using a developmental screening tool during a well child visit for a 4 year 
old child. the parent asks the nurse what type of information will be gained from 
developmental assessments. what ares of functioning should be included by the nurse when 
making a reply? 
 cognitive...
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Add to cartthe clinic nurse is using a developmental screening tool during a well child visit for a 4 year 
old child. the parent asks the nurse what type of information will be gained from 
developmental assessments. what ares of functioning should be included by the nurse when 
making a reply? 
 cognitive...
Medical home 
 An enhanced model of primary care that follows a child until they go to the adult doctor. 
A database with all health information 
Anticipatory education for infants 
 Baby gates, child locks, safety 
Anticipatory education for school age children 
 Exercise and good nutrition to pre...
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Add to cartMedical home 
 An enhanced model of primary care that follows a child until they go to the adult doctor. 
A database with all health information 
Anticipatory education for infants 
 Baby gates, child locks, safety 
Anticipatory education for school age children 
 Exercise and good nutrition to pre...
Erikson's stage for 0-1 year olds 
 trust v mistrust 
 
 (ex.- can I trust the people around me? important event- feeding) 
erikson's stage for 1-3 year olds 
 autonomy v shame/doubt 
 
 (ex.- can I do thing myself or am I reliant on the help of others? important event- picking 
out own cloth...
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Add to cartErikson's stage for 0-1 year olds 
 trust v mistrust 
 
 (ex.- can I trust the people around me? important event- feeding) 
erikson's stage for 1-3 year olds 
 autonomy v shame/doubt 
 
 (ex.- can I do thing myself or am I reliant on the help of others? important event- picking 
out own cloth...
otitis externa 
 inflammation of the outer ear 
What vaccines should pregnant women or immunocompromised people not receive? 
 Live Vaccines (e.g. MMR) 
DTaP vaccine 
 diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and a cellular pertussis 
Ages that receive DTaP. 
 <7 years old; Boosters for 11 & 12 yr/old 
Pol...
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Add to cartotitis externa 
 inflammation of the outer ear 
What vaccines should pregnant women or immunocompromised people not receive? 
 Live Vaccines (e.g. MMR) 
DTaP vaccine 
 diphtheria and tetanus toxoids and a cellular pertussis 
Ages that receive DTaP. 
 <7 years old; Boosters for 11 & 12 yr/old 
Pol...
An appropriate intervention for a child with bronchiolitis is 
 increased fluids 
What is the best liquid for the nurse to give to a child who has had a tonsillectomy? 
 Apple Juice 
The nurse determines a parent understands diet teaching for a child with cystic fibrosis when 
she states the child ...
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Add to cartAn appropriate intervention for a child with bronchiolitis is 
 increased fluids 
What is the best liquid for the nurse to give to a child who has had a tonsillectomy? 
 Apple Juice 
The nurse determines a parent understands diet teaching for a child with cystic fibrosis when 
she states the child ...
What attributes of a child would be important to evaluate using the developmental 
approach? 
 The growth parameters include weight, height, and head circumference and sometimes 
skin fold thickness and arm circumference 
How do you measure head circumference? 
 It is measured above the eyebrows a...
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Add to cartWhat attributes of a child would be important to evaluate using the developmental 
approach? 
 The growth parameters include weight, height, and head circumference and sometimes 
skin fold thickness and arm circumference 
How do you measure head circumference? 
 It is measured above the eyebrows a...
Nursing interventions when using an arm board for a child with an IV. Do what to the board 
with what? Fasten with? Function of what is done to the board?(2) What benefit for nurse? 
 Pad the board with a washcloth or small towel and fasten with tape. The cloth will absorb 
perspiration and provid...
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Add to cartNursing interventions when using an arm board for a child with an IV. Do what to the board 
with what? Fasten with? Function of what is done to the board?(2) What benefit for nurse? 
 Pad the board with a washcloth or small towel and fasten with tape. The cloth will absorb 
perspiration and provid...
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