Free Paediatric Nursing MCQs with Answers

350 free Paediatric Nursing MCQs organised topic by topic, each with the correct answer and a written explanation of why that answer is correct. Unlimited attempts, no fee and no account needed.

Paediatric Nursing is examined by 9 of the exams on TestUstad, Prometric Nursing, LHV Test, Charge Nurse and PNMC Licensing Exam among them, and all of them draw the same bank. A Paediatric Nursing fact does not change between papers, so one page prepares you for every exam that asks it.

Growth and development, neonatal care, immunisation, childhood nutrition and the common illnesses and emergencies of childhood, from a nursing perspective.

350

Free MCQs

7

Topics

9

Exams testing it

up to 15 MCQs a paper

350

With explanations

Paediatric Nursing topic-wise MCQs

All 7 topics of Paediatric Nursing, in syllabus order with the depth of the bank behind each one. Tap a topic to practise it on its own. If you are short of time, start with Care of the Hospitalised Child, Childhood Nutrition and Malnutrition and Common Childhood Illnesses.

No solved Paediatric Nursing papers have been counted yet, so the share column is each topic's share of the Paediatric Nursing bank rather than of a real paper. It tells you where the practice material is deepest, which is not the same as where the marks are.

TopicMCQsShare of bankPriority
Growth and Development5014%Important
Neonatal Nursing5014%Important
Immunisation and EPI5014%Important
Childhood Nutrition and Malnutrition5014%Critical
Common Childhood Illnesses5014%Critical
Paediatric Emergencies5014%Standard
Care of the Hospitalised Child5014%Critical

Exams that test Paediatric Nursing

Every exam on TestUstad that examines Paediatric Nursing, and how much of each paper it is worth. The weightage is what decides how much of your preparation Paediatric Nursing deserves: at 15 of 150 MCQs it is 10% of the Prometric Nursing paper on its own.

Paediatric Nursing in entry tests

ExamPaediatric Nursing MCQsShare of paper
Post RN BSN Paediatric Nursing MCQs

Post RN BSN Entry Test. Conducted by Nursing Colleges and Universities.

66%

Paediatric Nursing in government job tests

ExamPaediatric Nursing MCQsShare of paper
LHV Test Paediatric Nursing MCQs

LHV and Midwife Test. Conducted by Provincial Health Departments.

1515%
Charge Nurse Paediatric Nursing MCQs

PPSC Charge Nurse Test. Conducted by Punjab Public Service Commission.

1010%
Staff Nurse Paediatric Nursing MCQs

Staff Nurse Test. Conducted by Health Departments and Testing Services.

66%
Head Nurse Paediatric Nursing MCQs

Head Nurse and Nursing Superintendent Test. Conducted by Public Service Commissions.

44%

Paediatric Nursing in licensing exams

ExamPaediatric Nursing MCQsShare of paper
Prometric Nursing Paediatric Nursing MCQs

Prometric Exam for Nurses. Conducted by Gulf health authorities, delivered by Prometric.

1510%
PNMC Licensing Exam Paediatric Nursing MCQs

PNMC Nursing Licensing Examination. Conducted by Pakistan Nursing and Midwifery Council.

1010%
NMC CBT Paediatric Nursing MCQs

NMC CBT (Test of Competence Part 1). Conducted by Nursing and Midwifery Council (UK).

87%
NCLEX-RN Paediatric Nursing MCQs

NCLEX-RN. Conducted by NCSBN (National Council of State Boards of Nursing).

78%

How to prepare Paediatric Nursing for your test

Work one topic at a time, not the whole subject. Reading Paediatric Nursing end to end feels productive and is the slowest way to raise a score. Pick a single topic, solve its MCQs until you are consistently above 80 percent, and only then move on. There are 7 to get through.

Read the explanation on every question you get wrong. This is the whole reason to practise online rather than from an answer key. A wrong answer is only useful if it tells you which fact you were missing, so every Paediatric Nursing MCQ here carries a written explanation and no question can be published without one.

Start where the marks are. Care of the Hospitalised Child, Childhood Nutrition and Malnutrition and Common Childhood Illnesses carry the most Paediatric Nursing material in the bank. A weak topic near the top of the table above costs you more marks than a weak one near the bottom, so the order you revise in matters as much as the hours you put in.

Finish with mixed, timed practice. Recalling a fact under the clock is a different skill from recognising it while you revise, and it is the one the paper actually tests. Once several topics feel solid, sit a timed test that mixes them rather than practising one topic at a time.

What is in the Paediatric Nursing question bank

350 published Paediatric Nursing MCQs, every one of them carrying the correct answer and a written explanation.

Paediatric Nursing MCQ difficulty spread

Difficulty runs from 1, a straight recall question, to 5, one that needs two or three steps of reasoning. A bank that is all level 1 flatters your score and teaches you nothing about the paper.

47

Level 1

13%

155

Level 2

44%

56

Level 3

16%

76

Level 4

22%

16

Level 5

5%

Paediatric Nursing preparation by exam

Each exam hub adds the things that are true of that paper alone: its pattern, its subject weightage, its solved past papers and a study plan built around its date.

Paediatric Nursing MCQs: frequently asked questions

Are these Paediatric Nursing MCQs free?

Yes. Every Paediatric Nursing MCQ on TestUstad is free to read and practise, with unlimited attempts, no daily limit and no account required. There is no trial that expires and no paywall on the question bank. Only full-length mock tests and long-term progress tracking are paid.

Do the Paediatric Nursing MCQs come with answers and explanations?

Yes. Every Paediatric Nursing question shows the correct answer and a written explanation of why that option is correct, not just an answer key letter. A question cannot be published on TestUstad without an explanation.

How many Paediatric Nursing MCQs are there?

There are 350 published Paediatric Nursing MCQs on TestUstad, organised across 7 chapters. All of them are free, and new questions are added regularly.

Are the Paediatric Nursing MCQs chapter-wise?

Yes. The Paediatric Nursing MCQs are split into 7 chapters so you can practise one chapter at a time instead of working through the whole subject. You can also practise every Paediatric Nursing question together from the "All MCQs" page.

Which exams do these Paediatric Nursing MCQs help with?

The same Paediatric Nursing bank is used for every exam that tests Paediatric Nursing, including Prometric Nursing, LHV Test, Charge Nurse, PNMC Licensing Exam, NMC CBT, NCLEX-RN. A Paediatric Nursing question does not change between exams, so practising here prepares you for all of them at once.

Are these Paediatric Nursing MCQs only for Prometric Nursing?

No. Prometric Nursing is the paper that carries the most Paediatric Nursing, at 15 of its 150 MCQs, but the same Paediatric Nursing bank is drawn by every other exam that examines the subject, including LHV Test, Charge Nurse, PNMC Licensing Exam, NMC CBT, NCLEX-RN. Nothing here is written for one paper: a Paediatric Nursing fact is the same fact whichever exam asks it, so you can prepare for all of them from this one page.

Which Paediatric Nursing chapters are most important?

Care of the Hospitalised Child, Childhood Nutrition and Malnutrition, Common Childhood Illnesses, Growth and Development, Immunisation and EPI carry the most Paediatric Nursing questions in the TestUstad bank. No solved Paediatric Nursing papers have been counted yet, so treat that as a guide to where the practice material is deepest rather than as a measured paper ranking.

How should I prepare Paediatric Nursing for a test?

Work one chapter at a time rather than reading the whole subject end to end. Solve that chapter's MCQs until you are consistently above 80 percent, read the explanation on every question you get wrong, and move on only then. There are 7 Paediatric Nursing chapters to get through. Once several chapters feel solid, sit a timed test that mixes them, because recalling a fact under the clock is a different skill from recognising it while you revise.

Do I need to sign up to practise Paediatric Nursing MCQs?

No. You can practise Paediatric Nursing MCQs on TestUstad without creating an account, without giving an email address and without a card. An account only saves your history and progress across sessions.