Hondros NUR 232 PEDS Exam 2 , 2026 Actual
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Which is a sign of impending (late signs) respiratory
failure?
a) bradycardia
b) clubbing
c) nasal flaring
d) wheezing, increasing over time - Answer-a) bradycardia
*nasal flaring and wheezing are early signs
*refer to Table 20-2 "Clinical Manifestations of Respiratory
Failure'"
A nurse is teaching a class of pregnant women about diet.
Which nutrient decreases incidence of neural tube
defects?
a) Vitamin A
b) Vitamin C
c) Vitamin D
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d) Folic Acid - Answer-d) Folic Acid
*ex: intake grains or folic acid suppliment
The nurse is caring for a 3 yr old w/ altered LOC. The
nurse determines the the child is oriented by asking child
to:
a) name president of US
b) identify parents and state own name
c) state full name and phone number
d) identify current month but not the date - Answer-b)
identify parents and state own name
*use Table 27-5 "GCS for infants and children" or Table
27-2 "AVPU"
*Alert, Verbal, Pain response, Unresponsive
The parent of a 4 month old w/ cystic fibrosis asks the
nurse what time to begin the child's 1st chest
physiotherapy (CPT) each day. Which is the nurse's best
response?
a) "30 mins before breakfast"
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b) "after deep suctioning the child each morning"
c) "30 mins after breakfast"
d) "only when the child has congestion or coughing" -
Answer-a) "30 mins before breakfast"
*do it before meals because may make them vomit; will
not deep suction; will do this several times a day
What are risk factors for ceberal palsy? (select all apply)
a) low birth weight
b) birth hypoxia
c) genetics
d) increased maternal age
e) neonatal infections - Answer-a) low birth weight
b) birth hypoxia
e) neonatal infections
*neonatal sepsis, hyperbilirubinemia, very premature, CNS
infection, head trauma, and injury at birth from trauma or
asphyxia
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*nonprogressive motor and posture dysfunction; occurs
from insult in prenatal, perinatal, or postnatal period up to
2 yrs of age
*majority from intrauterine insults, structural abnormalities
of CNS, but also insufficient nutrients or O2
What are the normal RR for each of the following ages:
-Newborn
-1 yrs
-3 yrs
-6 yrs
-10 yrs
-17 yrs - Answer--Newborn: [30-55]
-1 yrs: [25-40]
-3 yrs: [20-30]
-6 yrs: [16-22]
-10 yrs: [16-20]
-17 yrs: [12-20]
What are the normal HR ranges for the following ages:
-newborn