PROCTORED EXAM
1. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect
A. Restlessness. Fever
B. Increased appetite
C. enlarged subclavian lymph no
D. crying
2. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of an infant who is to undergo pilocarpine lontophoresis
Testing for Cystic Fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse include in the
teaching?
A. a nurse will insert an IV prior to the test
B. We will measure the amount of protein in your baby's urine over 24 hour period
C. your baby will need to fast for 8 hours prior to the test
D. The test will measure the amount of water in your baby’s sweat
3. . A nurse in an urgent care clinic is prioritizing care for children. Which of the following children
should the nurse assess first?
A. an adolescent who has Crohn's disease and recent weight loss of 5kg mg(11 lb)
B. A toddler who has nephrotic syndrome and facial edema
C. A preschool age child who has diabetes mellitus and blood glucose of 200mg/dL
D. A preschool age child who has a muffled voice and no spontaneous cough
4. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a toddler who is to under go a sweat chloride test.
Which of the following statements should the nurse include?
A. during the test, your child will be in a room that is cold
B. cold. your child sweat will be collected over 24 hours
C. The purpose of the test is to determine if your child has Crohn's disease
D. the technician will use a device to produce an electrical current during the test
5. A nurse in the emergency department is caring for an adolescent who is requesting testing for STI.
Which of the following action is appropriate for the nurse to take?
A. Request verbal consent from the social worker
B. obtain written consent from the client
C. contact the client's parents to obtain phone consent
D. postpone the testing until the client's parents are present
6. A nurse in the emergency department is assessing the toddler who has hyperpyrexia severe dyspnea
and drooling which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
A. obtain a blood culture from the toddler
B. insert an IV catheter for the toddler
C. prepare the toddler for nasotracheal intubation
D. administering antibiotic to the toddler
7. A nurse is providing teaching to a 10 year old child with scheduled for an arterial cardiac
catheterization. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?
A. you will be on a clear liquid diet for 24 hours following the procedure
B. You will have your dressing removed 12 hours after the procedure