Free AACN CCRN-Pediatric Exam Questions

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Question 1

A patient is postoperative day 1 from a laparotomy for appendicitis. Which intervention best prevents surgical wound infection?

A : Apply a dressing with plastic tape over the wound, encourage handwashing, and offer a high-calorie diet

B : Shower twice daily, apply betadine to the skin around the wound, and maintain NPO status

C : Encourage nutritional support as early as possible, bathe daily with pH-balanced cleanser, and encourage mobility

D : Cleanse the wound with antibacterial soap and water, maintain NPO status, and encourage mobility

Answer: C

Question 2

The treatment of choice for diabetes insipidus should be fluid:

A : Replacement and aldosterone

B : Restriction and aldosterone

C : Replacement and vasopressin (Pitressin)

D : Restriction and vasopressin (Pitressin)

Answer: C

Question 3

When evaluating the effectiveness of a new skin care protocol, a nurse should assess the:

A : Preventive measures implemented

B : Change in nursing care hours

C : Presence of lesions, ulcers, or erythema

D : Documentation of nursing interventions

Answer: C

Question 4

Which therapy is expected in the management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)?

A : PAOP monitoring and dobutamine

B : O# therapy and RBC transfusion

C : PAOP monitoring and sodium nitroprusside

D : O# therapy and alkalinization

Answer: D

Question 5

Which therapy is expected in the management of persistent pulmonary hypertension of the newborn (PPHN)?

A : PAOP monitoring and dobutamine

B : O# therapy and RBC transfusion

C : PAOP monitoring and sodium nitroprusside

D : O# therapy and alkalinization

Answer: D

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