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PEDIATRICS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE
SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
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Pain Assessment: Age 2 months - 7 years FLACC
Pain Assessment: Age 3 years and older Faces
Pain Assessment: Age 3 years to 13 years Oucher
Pain Assessment: Age 5 years and older Numeric Scale
Pain Assessment: Age 3 to 18 years Non-communicating Children's pain Checklist
Infant (Birth to 1 year): Trust vs. mistrust
Toddler (12 months to 3 years): Autonomy vs shame
Pre-schooler (3 to 5 years): Initiative vs guilt
School-Aged (5 to 12 years): Industry vs inferiority
Adolescents (12 to 18 years): Identify vs role confusion
The nurse is teaching the parents of an • Tonsillitis is a bacterial infection therefore antibiotics are important.
infant with tonsillitis about the importance
of compliance with antibiotic therapy. What
teaching regarding the cause of tonsillitis
would be important to share with these
parents?
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Reinforce the therapeutic plan of care.
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Reinforce the need for rest periods.
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Reinforce feeding schedule and feeding techniques if
changes were made during hospitalization.
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Reinforce adherence to medication regimen.
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Encourage regular dental care.
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Encourage parents to provide developmental stimulation.
What are three (3) points the nurse should
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educate the parents of an epileptic client
Teach wound care if needed.
on regarding seizure medications?
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Teach the family and client about ankle foot orthoses
if prescribed.
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Teach self urinary catheterization if needed.
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Teach pulmonary hygiene techniques.
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Coordinate interprofessional team with cares.
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Help the family identify resources needed (respite care).
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Suggest participation in a support group for CP
A child was sent home from school with Intense itching Small, red bumps on the scalp nits (white specks) on the hair shaft 1%
head lice. The child's mother has called the permethrin shampoo Spinosad 0.9% topical suspension. Remove nits with a nit comb,
help line nurse for guidance. What are repeat in 7 days after shampoo treatment
three (3) measures the nurse will inform the Wash clothing, bedding in hot water with detergent difficult cases: use malathion
mother about to address the infestation of 0.5%
pediculosis capitis?
Breastfeeding provides a complete diet for infants
during the first 6 months.
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Iron-fortified formula is an acceptable alternative to
breast milk. Cow's milk is not recommended.
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It is recommended to begin vitamin D supplements
within the first few days of life to prevent rickets
and vitamin D deficiency.
Identify three (3) points to discuss with new ◯
mothers who are breastfeeding their Iron supplements are recommended for infants
newborn. who are being exclusively breastfed after the age
of
4 months.
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Alternative sources of fluids, such as juice
or water, are not needed during the first 4
months of life. Excessive intake of water could
result in hyponatremia and water
intoxication.
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After the age of 6 months, 100% fruit juice should be
limited to 4 to 6 oz per day.
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