LPN Paediatrics Nursing Proctored Exam

A nurse admits a child with a diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL). During each phase of treatment, which would most likely be seen periodically?

A young child has been admitted with a diagnosis of enterobiasis (pinworm infection). This child will most likely have a history of:

The nurse is caring for a group of children on the pediatric unit. The nurse should collect further data and explore the possibility of child abuse (child mistreatment) in which situation?

The nurse is working with a 12-year-old who is hospitalized with a chronic illness. Which action by the nurse might help the chronically ill preteen thrive while hospitalized?

A new client arrives for a first visit to the pediatric clinic. The nurse will prioritize which step in this appointment?

The nurse administering the preoperative medications to the child going to surgery would anticipate which of the following related to giving preoperative medications?

The nursing instructor is illustrating the various types of play. The instructor determines the class is successful when the students correctly choose which example as best representing onlooker play?

The nurse is preparing a presentation depicting the various ways pathogens are spread around. The nurse will illustrate that pathogens passed around via insects is referred to as which mechanism?

The nurse is working with a group of chronically ill school-aged children and their caregivers. Which strategy would be most effective in helping the children reach their self-care treatment goals?

The nurse is caring for a child who weighs 75 lb. The medication ordered for the child has a therapeutic dosage range of 33 mg/kg per day to 48 mg/kg per day. The medication ordered is to be given 4 t

The nurse is admitting a 10-year-old for surgery. What action should the nurse prioritize when caring for this child?

The school nurse is preparing to conduct routine health screenings of the elementary school students. Which screening will the nurse prioritize for students ages 6 to 8?

In understanding the physiology of the musculoskeletal system, the nurse recognizes that which of the following are stored in the bones?

The nurse is reviewing the diet of an 8-month-old infant with the mother who reveals she has been using evaporated milk to make the formula. Which additional ingredient should the nurse ensure she is

The caregiver of an infant keeps removing the pulse oximetry sensor claiming it’s too tight on the baby. Which response should the nurse prioritize in addressing this situation?

The nurse is discussing discipline issues with a group of caregivers of preschool-aged children who have a cognitive impairment. One father tells the group that after he tells his child to stop doing

The nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregiver of 5-year-old twins regarding urinary tract infections (UTIs). The caregiver is puzzled about why her daughter has had three urinary tract infectio

The nurse is collecting data from a caregiver, and the caregiver states that the child has had a “strawberry-colored tongue.” The nurse recognizes this as a manifestation of which disorder?

A nurse is discussing post-procedure interventions with new pediatric nurses. Which statement addresses the most immediate safety action required?

The caregivers of a child just diagnosed with diabetes express concern that they won’t remember the different signs and symptoms of hyperglycemia and hypoglycemia. As a result, they are afraid they wo

When evaluating a terminally ill client for pain relief following medication administration, which nursing assessments would be documented to support that the medication was effective? (Select all tha

The nurse is presenting an in-service training to a group of pediatric nurses on the topic of play. The nurse determines the session is successful when the group correctly chooses which example as bes

The caregivers of a child with a history of ear infections calls the nurse and reports that her son has just told her his urine “looks funny.” He also has a headache, and his mother reports that his e

The parents of a 16-year-old male are worried about recent changes in his behavior, ignoring his schoolwork and sports, and spending almost all of his free time interacting with his girlfriend. Which

The daughter of a divorced couple is hospitalized for injuries received in an automobile accident. The custodial father is at work when the mother arrives extremely agitated and demanding to see her d