.Family RN Final answered.
1
A histamine-receptor antagonist such as cimetidine (Tagamet) or ranitidine
Reduce gastric acid production.
2
Complications and risks associated with cesarean births include (select all that apply):
Wound dehiscence
Hemorrhage
Fetal injuries
3
The nurse is conducting a staff in-service on childhood blood disorders. Which describes the
pathology of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura?
An excessive destruction of platelets
4
A nurse is planning to use an interpreter during a health history interview of a non-English
speaking patient and family. Which nursing care guidelines should the nurse include when
using an interpreter? Select all that apply
Elicit one answer at a time.
Arrange for the family to speak with the same interpreter, if possible.
Introduce the interpreter to the family.
5
When caring for the child with Reye syndrome, the priority nursing intervention should be to
Monitor intake and output
6
An appropriate nursing intervention when caring for an unconscious child should be
Monitor fluid intake and output carefully to avoid fluid volume overload and cerebral
edema.
7
Metabolic changes throughout pregnancy that affect glucose and insulin in the mother and the
fetus are complicated but important to understand. Nurses should know that:
During the second and third trimesters, pregnancy exerts a diabetogenic effect that
ensures an abundant supply of glucose for the fetus
8
A school nurse is conduction pediculosis capitis assessments. A child with a “positive” head
check would have which of the following noted upon examination?
, .Family RN Final answered.
White sacs attached to the hair shafts in the occipital region
, .Family RN Final answered.
9
The nurse recognizes that a woman is in true labor when she states:
"The contractions in my uterus are getting stronger and closer together."
10
A child is brought to the emergency department experiencing an anaphylactic reaction to a bee
sting. While an airway is being established, the nurse should prepare which medication for
immediate administration?
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
11
A woman’s obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time, and all her children
from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at
34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. What is her gravidity
and parity using the GTPAL system?
4-1-2-0-4
12
An important nursing intervention when caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure would
be to :
Describe and record the seizure activity observed
13
Screening at 24 weeks of gestation reveals that a pregnant woman has gestational diabetes
mellitus (GDM). In planning her care the nurse and the woman mutually agree that an expected
outcome is to prevent injury to the fetus as a result of GDM. The nurse identifies that the fetus
is at greatest risk for:
Macrosomia
14
A laboring woman received meperidine (Demerol) IV 90 minutes before she gave birth. Which
medication should be available to reduce the postnatal effects of meperidine on the neonate?
Naloxone (Narcan)
15
HELLP syndrome is associated with an increased risk for adverse perinatal outcomes,
including (select all that apply):
Placental abruption
Renal failure
Maternal and fetal death
1
A histamine-receptor antagonist such as cimetidine (Tagamet) or ranitidine
Reduce gastric acid production.
2
Complications and risks associated with cesarean births include (select all that apply):
Wound dehiscence
Hemorrhage
Fetal injuries
3
The nurse is conducting a staff in-service on childhood blood disorders. Which describes the
pathology of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura?
An excessive destruction of platelets
4
A nurse is planning to use an interpreter during a health history interview of a non-English
speaking patient and family. Which nursing care guidelines should the nurse include when
using an interpreter? Select all that apply
Elicit one answer at a time.
Arrange for the family to speak with the same interpreter, if possible.
Introduce the interpreter to the family.
5
When caring for the child with Reye syndrome, the priority nursing intervention should be to
Monitor intake and output
6
An appropriate nursing intervention when caring for an unconscious child should be
Monitor fluid intake and output carefully to avoid fluid volume overload and cerebral
edema.
7
Metabolic changes throughout pregnancy that affect glucose and insulin in the mother and the
fetus are complicated but important to understand. Nurses should know that:
During the second and third trimesters, pregnancy exerts a diabetogenic effect that
ensures an abundant supply of glucose for the fetus
8
A school nurse is conduction pediculosis capitis assessments. A child with a “positive” head
check would have which of the following noted upon examination?
, .Family RN Final answered.
White sacs attached to the hair shafts in the occipital region
, .Family RN Final answered.
9
The nurse recognizes that a woman is in true labor when she states:
"The contractions in my uterus are getting stronger and closer together."
10
A child is brought to the emergency department experiencing an anaphylactic reaction to a bee
sting. While an airway is being established, the nurse should prepare which medication for
immediate administration?
Epinephrine (Adrenalin)
11
A woman’s obstetric history indicates that she is pregnant for the fourth time, and all her children
from previous pregnancies are living. One was born at 39 weeks of gestation, twins were born at
34 weeks of gestation, and another child was born at 35 weeks of gestation. What is her gravidity
and parity using the GTPAL system?
4-1-2-0-4
12
An important nursing intervention when caring for a child who is experiencing a seizure would
be to :
Describe and record the seizure activity observed
13
Screening at 24 weeks of gestation reveals that a pregnant woman has gestational diabetes
mellitus (GDM). In planning her care the nurse and the woman mutually agree that an expected
outcome is to prevent injury to the fetus as a result of GDM. The nurse identifies that the fetus
is at greatest risk for:
Macrosomia
14
A laboring woman received meperidine (Demerol) IV 90 minutes before she gave birth. Which
medication should be available to reduce the postnatal effects of meperidine on the neonate?
Naloxone (Narcan)
15
HELLP syndrome is associated with an increased risk for adverse perinatal outcomes,
including (select all that apply):
Placental abruption
Renal failure
Maternal and fetal death
