Quiz: NCLEX Questions On Pediatric Nursing

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. You can not be a licensed nurse without NCLEX certification; hence this quiz is to your rescue. Play this informative quiz on Pediatric nursing and find how well you are prepared for the exam. Battle this quiz, so you don't lose on exam day. The quiz contains various questions ranging from easy, medium, to hard levels that are not only aimed at gauging your preparation level but also to provide you with valuable information that will come in handy in your exam. All the best!

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1.

Dustin who was diagnosed with Hirschsprung’s disease has a fever and watery explosive diarrhea. Which of the following would Nurse Joyce do first?
- A.
  
  Administer an antidiarrheal
- B.
  
  Notify the physician immediately
- C.
  
  Monitor the child every 30 minutes.
- D.
  
  Nothing (These findings are common in Hirschsprung’s disease)
2.

Nurse Nancy is assessing a child with pyloric stenosis; she is likely to note which of the following?
- A.
  
  “Currant jelly” stools
- B.
  
  Regurgitation
- C.
  
  Steatorrhea
- D.
  
  Projectile vomiting
3.

An 11-year-old girl with celiac disease was discharged from the hospital. An appropriate teaching was carried out by the nurse if the parents are aware of avoiding which of the following?
- A.
  
  Chicken
- B.
  
  Wheat
- C.
  
  Milk
- D.
  
  Rice
4.

Which of the following applies to the defect emerging from residual peritoneal fluid confined within the lower segment of the processus vaginalis?
- A.
  
  Inguinal hernia
- B.
  
  Incarcerated hernia
- C.
  
  Communicating hydrocele
- D.
  
  Noncommunicating hydrocele
5.

Baby Jonathan was born with cleft lip (CL); Nurse Barbara would be alert that which of the following will most likely be compromised?
- A.
  
  GI function
- B.
  
  Locomotion
- C.
  
  Sucking ability
- D.
  
  Respiratory status
6.

Will is being assessed by Nurse Lucas for possible intussusception; which of the following would be least likely to provide valuable information?
- A.
  
  Abdominal palpation
- B.
  
  Family history
- C.
  
  Pain pattern
- D.
  
  Stool inspection
7.

Mr. and Ms. Byers’ child failed to pass meconium within the first 24 hours after birth; this may indicate which of the following?
- A.
  
  Celiac disease
- B.
  
  Intussusception
- C.
  
  Hirschsprung’s disease
- D.
  
  Abdominal-wall defect
8.

Which of the following parameters would Nurse Max monitor to evaluate the effectiveness of thickened feedings for an infant with gastroesophageL REFLUX (GER)?
- A.
  
  Urine
- B.
  
  Vomiting
- C.
  
  Weight
- D.
  
  Stools
9.

Baby Ellie is diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux (GER); which of the following nursing diagnoses would be inappropriate?
- A.
  
  Risk for aspiration
- B.
  
  Impaired oral mucous membrane
- C.
  
  Deficient fluid volume
- D.
  
  Imbalanced nutrition: Less than body requirements
10.

Steve is diagnosed with celiac disease and experiences celiac crisis secondary to upper respiratory tract infection; which of the following would Nurse Nancy expect to assess?
- A.
  
  Lethargy
- B.
  
  Weight gain
- C.
  
  Respiratory distress
- D.
  
  Watery diarrhea