Peds Quiz 1
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which of the following best describes the recommended ages to administer the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine?
1yr
Three children playing a board game would be an example of
Cooperative play
The apnea monitor alarm sounds on a one month old infant for the third time during the shift. The nurse's first action should be
Evaluate the newborns color and respiration
Which pain assessment tool would be most appropriate for the nurse to use when assessing pain in as year old child who has achieved normal developmental milestone?
Face, leg, activity, cry, and consolability (FLACC) descriptors
The nurse is preparing to take the blood pressure of a preschool child. Which of the following actions by the nurse would be appropriate and gain the child's cooperation?
Permitting him to handle equipment and see the dial move before putting the cuff in place.
Which of the following is an appropriate play activity for a 7 month old infant to encourage visual stimulation and cognitive development?
Playing peek-a-boo
The nurse must administer ear drops to a 2 year old child with otitis media, which of the following is an appropriate nursing action?
Pull the ear outward and downward down and back
While preparing a teaching plan for parents, the nurse should include which of the following statements about a possible expected reaction to a DTaP immunization?
mild reaction
A 3 month old 38 week gestation infant with normal development will hold a rattle if it is placed in her hands, but she will not voluntarily grasp it. The nurse should interpret this as
normal development
