RN NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN ONLINE PRACTICE 2019
B EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
, A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted school-age child who has generalized
seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? -
ANSWER Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the childs room
the nurse should recognize that maintaining the childs airway is important during a
seizure. the nurse should ensure the oxygen source is functioning bc the child might
require supplemental oxygen following a seizure
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has
cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - ANSWER
"You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the day."
children who have cf require a higher percentage of the recommended dietary
allowances of all nutrients to meet their energy requirements. children who have good
nutritional intake have improved lung function and decrease risk of infection
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 6-month-old infant who is
postoperative following hypospadias repair with a stent placement. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER "Allow the
stent to drain into your infants diaper."
this is to prevent kinking or twisting that can interfere with urine flow
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syndrome and is
taking prednisone. Following 1 week of treatment, which of the following manifestations
indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective? - ANSWER Decreased edema
a child who has nephrotic syndrome can experience edema d/t the increase glomerular
permeability, which increases protein loss. prednisone decreases glomerular
permeability, which causes fluid to shift from the extracellular spaces, resulting in
decreased edema
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following
children should the nurse assess first? - ANSWER A toddler who has a concussion and
an episode of forceful vomiting.
when using urgent vs. nonurgent approach to pt care, the nurse should assess this child
first. an episode of forceful vomiting is an indication of increased ICP in a toddler who
has a concussion
B EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
, A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted school-age child who has generalized
seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? -
ANSWER Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the childs room
the nurse should recognize that maintaining the childs airway is important during a
seizure. the nurse should ensure the oxygen source is functioning bc the child might
require supplemental oxygen following a seizure
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has
cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - ANSWER
"You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the day."
children who have cf require a higher percentage of the recommended dietary
allowances of all nutrients to meet their energy requirements. children who have good
nutritional intake have improved lung function and decrease risk of infection
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 6-month-old infant who is
postoperative following hypospadias repair with a stent placement. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - ANSWER "Allow the
stent to drain into your infants diaper."
this is to prevent kinking or twisting that can interfere with urine flow
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syndrome and is
taking prednisone. Following 1 week of treatment, which of the following manifestations
indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective? - ANSWER Decreased edema
a child who has nephrotic syndrome can experience edema d/t the increase glomerular
permeability, which increases protein loss. prednisone decreases glomerular
permeability, which causes fluid to shift from the extracellular spaces, resulting in
decreased edema
A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following
children should the nurse assess first? - ANSWER A toddler who has a concussion and
an episode of forceful vomiting.
when using urgent vs. nonurgent approach to pt care, the nurse should assess this child
first. an episode of forceful vomiting is an indication of increased ICP in a toddler who
has a concussion
