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1. A 9-year-old patient with cystic fibrosis will take pancreatic enzymes 3 times a day. The nurse will know the childs mother needs more education on the purpose and timing of these enzymes if she says A. "The purpose of the enzymes is to help digest the fat in foods." B. "The enzymes should be taken prior to meals." C. "They should be given following breakfast lun!h and dinner." ". "They should be taken at meal times # times a day." . !hich one of the following treatment plans is most appropriate in the nursing"medical management of a 1#-year-old child with congesti$e heart failure% A. $igh !on!entrations of o%ygen stri!t bed rest diureti!s B. &ral fluids daily weights high'(owler)s position C. $igh'(owler)s position digo%in diureti!s daily weights. ". "igo%in diureti!s prophyla!ti! antibioti!s 3. To facilitate breathing in a child with bronchiolitis& the nursing care plan will include establishing an en$ironment of A. $umidified o%ygen B. *arm mist with o%ygen C. Cool moist o%ygen ". &%ygen therapy with no mist '. A nurse is preparing to perform a physical assessment on a toddler. !hich of these actions should the nurse take% A. +erform the assessment from head to toe. B. ,eave intrusive pro!edures su!h as ear and eye e%aminations until the end. C. E%plain ea!h part of the e%amination to the !hild before performing it. ". Ask the mother to tell the !hild not to be afraid. (. Administering an immunization to a -month-old infant& the anatomical area the nurse will use is the A. Bottom of the deltoid mus!le B. ,ateral and anterior aspe!t of the thigh C. Top of the deltoid mus!le ". "orsogluteal mus!le ). An infant who had surgery ) hours ago is now back on the pediatric unit. !hich one of the following signs is the earliest indicator of a shock state% A. Bulging fontanels B. +ulse rate of -./ C. &ne diaper !hange sin!e surgery ". Respiratory rate of 0/ and irregular *. +ollecting physical data on an infant at the well-baby clinic& the nurse will obser$e which of the following signs in an infant with congenital hip dysplasia% A. ,imited addu!tion of the affe!ted leg B. 1ymmetri!al gluteal folds C. (emoral pulse when the hip is fle%ed and the leg is abdu!ted ". ,imited abdu!tion of the affe!ted leg ,. -n a year old with increased intracranial pressure& which one of the following signs would be cause for alarm% A. "iminishing sunset sign B. Absen!e of nystagmus C. E2ual pupils that rea!t to light ". 3n!reasing lethargy and drowsiness 9. A 3-month-old infant has unrepaired Tetralogy of .allot. !hich of the following signs and symptoms would the infant be e/pected to e/hibit%
1). A new mother is worried about a 2soft spot2 on the top of her newborn infant3s head. The nurse informs her that this is a normal physical finding called the anterior fontanel. The mother understands further teaching when she states that 2-t will close on its own when my infant is4 A. "6'# months of age." B. ".'; months of age."
3. The initial treatment of children with rheumatic fe$er consists of the administration of drugs such as A. +eni!illin and sali!ylates. B. Antihypertensives. C. Aspirin and digitalis. ". +henobarbital or morphine. '. A special& controlled diet instituted relati$ely early after birth may pre$ent or limit mental retardation in children with the condition of
'). !hen assessing a patient for nephrosis& which of the following clinical signs and symptoms would the nurse e/pect% A. >ross hematuria weight gain and hypertension. B. +roteinuria edema and de!reased albumin. C. (ever weight gain and hematuria. ". Ba!teriuria and hypotension.
('. =lbow restraints are used with infants who ha$e had a cleft palate repair. 5arents are instructed that the restraints should be A. 1nug to prevent arm movement. B. +inned tightly to the infant)s shirt. C. +ositioned from wrist to elbow. ". Removed one at a time at fre2uent intervals.
*1. !hen assessing a child who is ha$ing an acute asthma attack& the nurses first priority is to A. Avoid giving too mu!h medi!ation. B. Evaluate the !hild)s hydration status. C. Aus!ultate lung bases for air movement. ". Take the !hild)s temperature and blood pressure. * . A -year-old child has Bust been started on total parenteral nutrition 7T5C8. !hich of the following laboratory $alues must be monitored closely during this time%
*9. A child with cerebral palsy needs a diet A. $igh in !alories. B. $igh in iron. C. ,ow in !alories. ". ,ow in fiber. ,#. The staff is de$eloping a care plan for a child who is to ha$e a cardiac catheterization. .ollowing the procedure& the plan of care will include A. :aintaining 8+& status for . hours. B. Applying dire!t pressure over site for - hour.
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9(. !hen congesti$e heart failure 7+0.8 in a '-year-old child is well controlled& the nurse will e$aluate that the A. $eart rate will be normal. B. "iureti! dose !an be de!reased. C. Energy level is in!reased. ". "igo%in dose !an be de!reased. 9). A 1#-year-old child has Bust had a bone marrow transplant. The nursing care plan will focus on the fact that the child is at high risk for A. :arrow re7e!tion. B. 3nfe!tion. C. "ehydration. ". Bleeding 9*. The nurse will instruct the mother that a common side effect of >T5 $accines in children is A. (ever over -/6degree (.
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