nsg 222 HESI final EXAM QUESTION AND ANSWERS | LATEST
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A mother tells the nurse that her child does not want A
anything to do with toilet
training and yells "NO!" consistently when she tries to
toilet train. The child is 2
years old. According to Erikson, the nurse interprets that
the child is experiencing
which psychosocial crisis?"
a.autonomy vs shame and doubt
b.initiative vs guilt
c. industry vs inferiority
d.trust vs mistrust
A 2-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with juvenile
A
rheumatoid arthritis
(JRA). During the focused assessment, the nurse makes it a
priority to note the
presence of which of the following?"
a.increased irritability and the child's insistence to
be carried out
b.complaints of joint stiffness
c. history of daily temperature elevations
d.description of how difficult it is to move around
after periods of inactivity
,A mother of a toddler who is hospitalized with mild
B dehydration must leave her
child to go to work. Which behavior would the nurse
expect to observe in the
toddler immediately after the mother's departure?
a.silently curled in bed with a blanket
b.loudly crying and kicking both legs
c. playing quietly with a favorite toy
d.sucking thumb and rocking back and forth
"A newborn infant is diagnosed with hypospadias, and the
A
mother asks the nurse
about the disorder. The nurse bases the response on
which of the following?"
a.it is a congenital anomaly in which the actual
opening of the urethra meatus is
below the normal placement on the glans penis
b.it occurs when one or both testes fail to
descend through the inguinal canal into
the scrotal sac
c. it is a congenital anomaly in which the actual
opening of the urethral meatus is
dorsal to the urethral opening
d.it is a congential anomaly characterized by
the extrusion of the urinary bladder to
the outside of the body
A home care nurse is providing instructions to a child with
A
cystic fibrosis about how
to perform the "huff" maneuver; the child asks the nurse
about the purpose of this
type of breathing. The nurse makes which response to
the child?
a."this type of breathing is used to mobilize secretions
so that they can be easily
coughed out"
b."this type of breathing prolongs inspiration time"
c. "this type of breathing moves air out of the lower lungs"
d."this type of breathing moves air through the lungs"
A home care nurse is instructing the mother of a child
with
B cystic fibrosis (CF) about
the appropriate dietary measures. The nurse tells the
mother that the child needs to consume a:
a.low calorie, low fat diet
b.high calorie, high protein diet
c. low calorie, low protein diet
d.high calorie, restricted fat
, Breathing exercises and postural drainage is prescribedA
for a child with cystic fibrosis. A nurse implements these
procedures by telling the child to:
a.perform the postural drainage, then the
breathing exercises
b.perform the breathing exercises, then the
postural drainage
c. schedule the procedures so they are 4 hours apart
d.perform postural drainage in the morning
and breathing exercises in the evening
A nurse is reviewing the results of a sweat test performed
D on a child with cystic
fibrosis (CF). The nurse would expect to note which
finding?
a. a sweat sodium concentration less than 40 mEq/L
b. a sweat potassium concentration less than 40 mEq/L
c. a sweat potassium concentration greater than 40
mEq/L
d. a sweat sodium concentration greater than 60 mEq/L
Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is prescribed for a child with a
B diagnosis of attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The nurse provides
instructions to the
mother regarding the administration of the medication and
tells the mother to administer the medication:
a.before dinner and at bedtime
b.before breakfast and before the noontime meal
c. in the morning after breakfast and at bedtime
d.at the noontime and evening meals
"Methylphenidate hydrochloride (Ritalin) is prescribed for
C
a 10-year-old child
diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
and the nurse provides
instructions to the mother about administration of the
medication. The nurse
determines that the mother understands the instructions
when the mother states:"
a. I will give my child the medication at bedtime so that he
will be rested and alert
for school the next day
b. I will give my child the medication after meals to obtain
the full effects of the
medication
c. I will give my child the medication at breakfast and
lunch to prevent insomnia
d. I will give my child the medication with water to prevent
kidney damage
UPDATE
Terms in this set (122)
A mother tells the nurse that her child does not want A
anything to do with toilet
training and yells "NO!" consistently when she tries to
toilet train. The child is 2
years old. According to Erikson, the nurse interprets that
the child is experiencing
which psychosocial crisis?"
a.autonomy vs shame and doubt
b.initiative vs guilt
c. industry vs inferiority
d.trust vs mistrust
A 2-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with juvenile
A
rheumatoid arthritis
(JRA). During the focused assessment, the nurse makes it a
priority to note the
presence of which of the following?"
a.increased irritability and the child's insistence to
be carried out
b.complaints of joint stiffness
c. history of daily temperature elevations
d.description of how difficult it is to move around
after periods of inactivity
,A mother of a toddler who is hospitalized with mild
B dehydration must leave her
child to go to work. Which behavior would the nurse
expect to observe in the
toddler immediately after the mother's departure?
a.silently curled in bed with a blanket
b.loudly crying and kicking both legs
c. playing quietly with a favorite toy
d.sucking thumb and rocking back and forth
"A newborn infant is diagnosed with hypospadias, and the
A
mother asks the nurse
about the disorder. The nurse bases the response on
which of the following?"
a.it is a congenital anomaly in which the actual
opening of the urethra meatus is
below the normal placement on the glans penis
b.it occurs when one or both testes fail to
descend through the inguinal canal into
the scrotal sac
c. it is a congenital anomaly in which the actual
opening of the urethral meatus is
dorsal to the urethral opening
d.it is a congential anomaly characterized by
the extrusion of the urinary bladder to
the outside of the body
A home care nurse is providing instructions to a child with
A
cystic fibrosis about how
to perform the "huff" maneuver; the child asks the nurse
about the purpose of this
type of breathing. The nurse makes which response to
the child?
a."this type of breathing is used to mobilize secretions
so that they can be easily
coughed out"
b."this type of breathing prolongs inspiration time"
c. "this type of breathing moves air out of the lower lungs"
d."this type of breathing moves air through the lungs"
A home care nurse is instructing the mother of a child
with
B cystic fibrosis (CF) about
the appropriate dietary measures. The nurse tells the
mother that the child needs to consume a:
a.low calorie, low fat diet
b.high calorie, high protein diet
c. low calorie, low protein diet
d.high calorie, restricted fat
, Breathing exercises and postural drainage is prescribedA
for a child with cystic fibrosis. A nurse implements these
procedures by telling the child to:
a.perform the postural drainage, then the
breathing exercises
b.perform the breathing exercises, then the
postural drainage
c. schedule the procedures so they are 4 hours apart
d.perform postural drainage in the morning
and breathing exercises in the evening
A nurse is reviewing the results of a sweat test performed
D on a child with cystic
fibrosis (CF). The nurse would expect to note which
finding?
a. a sweat sodium concentration less than 40 mEq/L
b. a sweat potassium concentration less than 40 mEq/L
c. a sweat potassium concentration greater than 40
mEq/L
d. a sweat sodium concentration greater than 60 mEq/L
Methylphenidate (Ritalin) is prescribed for a child with a
B diagnosis of attention
deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The nurse provides
instructions to the
mother regarding the administration of the medication and
tells the mother to administer the medication:
a.before dinner and at bedtime
b.before breakfast and before the noontime meal
c. in the morning after breakfast and at bedtime
d.at the noontime and evening meals
"Methylphenidate hydrochloride (Ritalin) is prescribed for
C
a 10-year-old child
diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder,
and the nurse provides
instructions to the mother about administration of the
medication. The nurse
determines that the mother understands the instructions
when the mother states:"
a. I will give my child the medication at bedtime so that he
will be rested and alert
for school the next day
b. I will give my child the medication after meals to obtain
the full effects of the
medication
c. I will give my child the medication at breakfast and
lunch to prevent insomnia
d. I will give my child the medication with water to prevent
kidney damage
