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I understand that I must work from a laptop or desktop to take the quizzes and exams in HonorLock, and that I must use Google Chrome as the browser.

I will follow APA writing style guidelines for all written assignments.

An 8-year-old child had a hematopoietic stem cell transplant 10 months ago. The father brings her to the clinic, where the child reports “I just don’t feel well.” Dad relates that the child has been lethargic and sleeping a lot. The child’s vital signs are within normal range for age. What action by the nurse is best?

The nurse assesses a newborn infant immediately following a routine circumcision procedure. Which pain scale should the nurse select to assess for pain in the newborn?

In preparing a pediatric patient/family for discharge who has been recently diagnosed with celiac disease, which statement provided by the patient’s family indicates that teaching has been effective?

The nurse is providing education to a family whose child was recently diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma. Which of the following statements made by the parents would indicate understanding of teaching?

The nurse is assessing a 10-month-old baby in the pediatric clinic. Which clinical finding would lead the nurse to suspect the infant is dehydrated, warranting further evaluation?

A nurse is evaluating how well the family of a dying child understands the concept of hospice care in the home. Which statement by the parents indicates the need for further instruction?

The clinic nurse is reviewing laboratory results for an adolescent that reveals atypical lymphocytes with an increase in monocytes. What clinical diagnosis should the nurse suspect?

A patient is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. Which action by the nurse takes priority?