PEDS EXAM ECPI UNIVERSITY NEWEST ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 100
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS)
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Nurse is caring for an adolescent who is admitted with Vado occlusive crisis. 15 yr.
old adolescent is admitted for Vaso occlusive Crisis. Parent reported that the
adolescent has a low-grade fever and has vomited for three days. The adolescent
reports having right sided and low back pain. They also report hands and right
knee are painful and swollen. The climb reports pain as an 8 on a scale of 0 to 10.
T:100. HR 100. BP 110/72. RR 20. O2 sat 95 %.
Awake, alert oriented x 3.
Yellow sclera of eyes bilateral
Right upper quadrant tender to palpation
Client is tearful and grimacing during examine.
Hct 25% (32-44)
Hgb 6 (10-15.5)
WBC 20,000
ALT 50 (4-36)
AST 62 (10-40)
Bilirubin 3.0 (0.3-1.0)
Chest radiograph is exam cardio eagle systolic flow murmur.
Select Five interventions.
A. Instruct parents to ensure the pneumococcal vaccine is current.
B. Monitor oxygen saturation continuously.
C. Administer folic acid as prescrib
A. Instruct parents to ensure the pneumococcal vaccine is current.
B. Monitor oxygen saturation continuously.
D. Placed client on strict bedrest.
E. Administer meperidine IV for pain.
A nurse is assessing a child two hours post- op following a cardiac catheterization
and finds the dressing is saturated with blood; which of the actions should the
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nurse take?
A. Rainforest dressing
B. Monitor the pulse distal to the insertion site.
C. Apply pressure just above the insertion site.
D. Obtained vital signs.
C. Apply pressure just above the insertion site.
A nurse is planning care for a child with an acute stage of nephrotic syndrome;
which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A. Weight child once per day
B. Limit caloric intake to 45/Cal/kg/day.
C. Increase fluid intake to 2 L a day.
D. Position the child supine at bedtime.
A. Weight child once per day.
Nurses caring for a newly admitted child with cystic fibrosis, which of the following
members of the inter- professional team should the nurse initiate a referral?
A. Dietitian
B. Physical therapist
C. Speech language pathologist
D. Occupational therapist
A. Dietitian
A nurse reviewing the lab results of a child who has recently been admitted for
suspected rheumatic fever. The nurse should identify the which of the following
lab test can contribute, confirming the diagnosis.
A. Partial thromboplastin PTT
B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR
C. ASO Antistretolysin O titer
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D. C-reactive protein (CRF)
E. Blood urine nitrogen (BUN)
B. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR.
C. ASO Astistretolysin O titer
D. C-reactive protein (CRF)
A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who has autism spectrum disorder,
which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
A. Maintain extended eye contact.
B. Engage in cooperative play.
C. Establish a reward system.
D. Hold the child during assessments.
C. Establish a reward system.
(NGN) A nurse is reviewing a child's medical record. Which of the following
medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe or reconcile from
the child's home meds list?
Scenario: Cystic fibrosis at 3 months, failure to thrive, has chronic obstructive
pulmonary disease. Wheezing, rhonchi, paroxysmal cough, dyspnea. Parent
reports large frothy, foul-smelling stool. Child has deficient levels of vitamins A, D,
E and K
Barrel shape chest, clubbed finger bilaterally, RR 40/min wheezing rhonchi,
bilateral dyspnea, paroxysmal cough.
Temp: 101.1 HR: 100 RR:40 BP: 100/57
Labs: sputum culture positive for pseudomonas aeruginosa
Stool analysis: the presence of fat and enzymes.
Chest x ray: obstructive emphysema
WBC: 20,000mm3
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