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RN VATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN EXAM EXAM
AND A STUDY GUIDE NEWEST UPDATE 70
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a toiler who is 24hr postoperative following a cleft palate
repair. WHich of the following actions should the nurse take? -
(ANSWER)Administer opioids for pain
A nurse is assessing a 10-day-old client. Which of the following should the nurse
understand is a clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis? - (ANSWER)Projectile
vomiting after feedings
Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing and thickening of the pyloric canal between the
stomach and the duodenum, resulting in projectile vomiting.
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis
repair with Harrington rod instrumentation. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan of care? - (ANSWER)Initiate the use of a PCA
pump for pain control
A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
(ANSWER)Impulsivity
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A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has acute leukemia and
received an aggressive chemotherapy treatment 10 days ago. Which of the
following hematologic laboratory values should the nurse expect? (Select all that
apply.) - (ANSWER)Decreased platelet count
Decreased leukocyte count
Decreased erythrocyte count
A nurse is preparing to administer the first measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
immunization to 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings is a
contraindication for this immunization? - (ANSWER)The child has a congenital
immunodeficiency
A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of an infant. Which
of the following conditions should the nurse identify as the leading cause of death
among this age group? - (ANSWER)Congenital amnomalies
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the
following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow? -
(ANSWER)Patent ductus arteriosus
the area between the pulmonary artery and aorta remains open, allowing the
blood to flow through the patent ductus arteriosus and back to the pulmonary
artery and lungs.
RN VATI NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN EXAM EXAM
AND A STUDY GUIDE NEWEST UPDATE 70
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS
WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY
GRADED A+
A nurse is caring for a toiler who is 24hr postoperative following a cleft palate
repair. WHich of the following actions should the nurse take? -
(ANSWER)Administer opioids for pain
A nurse is assessing a 10-day-old client. Which of the following should the nurse
understand is a clinical manifestation of pyloric stenosis? - (ANSWER)Projectile
vomiting after feedings
Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing and thickening of the pyloric canal between the
stomach and the duodenum, resulting in projectile vomiting.
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent who is postoperative following scoliosis
repair with Harrington rod instrumentation. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan of care? - (ANSWER)Initiate the use of a PCA
pump for pain control
A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
(ADHD). Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -
(ANSWER)Impulsivity
, 2
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a client who has acute leukemia and
received an aggressive chemotherapy treatment 10 days ago. Which of the
following hematologic laboratory values should the nurse expect? (Select all that
apply.) - (ANSWER)Decreased platelet count
Decreased leukocyte count
Decreased erythrocyte count
A nurse is preparing to administer the first measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
immunization to 15-month-old toddler. Which of the following findings is a
contraindication for this immunization? - (ANSWER)The child has a congenital
immunodeficiency
A nurse is providing health promotion teaching to the parents of an infant. Which
of the following conditions should the nurse identify as the leading cause of death
among this age group? - (ANSWER)Congenital amnomalies
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the
following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow? -
(ANSWER)Patent ductus arteriosus
the area between the pulmonary artery and aorta remains open, allowing the
blood to flow through the patent ductus arteriosus and back to the pulmonary
artery and lungs.
