NURS 227 Pediatric Nursing Proctored Exam

A 10 month-old is recovering from a surgical procedure. Which pain assessment tool is best to use on this age group?

An infant develops widespread urticaria and begins to have respiratory wheezing and tongue swelling after eating peanut butter. What is the nurse's immediate priority?

The RN notes the hands and feet of a newborn aged 3 hours appear blue. Which of the following is true of acrocyanosis?

Order: Keppra PO suspension 1000 mg Available: 250 mg per 5 mL How many mL should be administered?

A nurse performs a physical examination of a 24-month-old infant. The anterior fontanelle is open, soft, and flat. Which conclusion should the nurse make?

A parent reports giving aspirin to their 8-year-old child for fever. Two days later, the child develops persistent vomiting, lethargy, and confusion. Which complication should the nurse suspect?

A nurse is teaching the parent of a 2-year-old child about choking prevention. Which instructions should the nurse include? (Select all that apply)

A 7-year-old child is brought to the clinic with a circular, erythematous lesion on the forearm that has raised borders and central clearing. The area is pruritic. The nurse suspects tinea corporis (r

A nurse reviews growth charts during well-child visits. Which child's growth pattern requires further investigation?

A parent calls the clinic 8 hours after their toddler received routine childhood immunizations. Which statement by the parent indicates an expected response?