CJE Pediatrics Open Check Exam Review
Questions and Answers
Question 1
What is the role of the nurse in supporting parents of children with chronic
conditions?
Correct Answer
Provide emotional support and resources for coping strategies.
Question 2
What is the expected action if a child's blood pressure is low, such as 88/62?
Correct Answer
Assess for signs of shock or inadequate perfusion and notify the healthcare
provider.
Question 3
What is the significance of a temperature of 100.6 °F in a pediatric patient?
Correct Answer
It may indicate an infection or inflammatory process.
Question 4
What is the condition most likely experienced by the parent of a child requiring
extensive care?
Correct Answer
Parental stress and burnout.
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, Question 5
What is the reference range for digoxin levels?
Correct Answer
0.8-2.0 ng/mL.
Question 6
What is the expected outcome of educating parents on energy conservation?
Correct Answer
To help parents manage their time and energy better while caring for their child.
Question 7
What are the vital signs of the 4-year-old child at 1200?
Correct Answer
Temperature: 100.6 °F, Heart Rate: 132, Respiratory Rate: 38, Blood Pressure: 88/62,
Oxygen Saturation: 94% on 2L/NC.
Question 8
What is the importance of monitoring oxygen saturation in a child with heart failure?
Correct Answer
It helps assess the adequacy of oxygenation and the effectiveness of respiratory
support.
Question 9
What were the morning laboratory results for the child with heart failure?
Correct Answer
Digoxin level: 1.1 ng/mL, Glucose: 134 mg/dL, Potassium: 5.9 mEq/L.
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Questions and Answers
Question 1
What is the role of the nurse in supporting parents of children with chronic
conditions?
Correct Answer
Provide emotional support and resources for coping strategies.
Question 2
What is the expected action if a child's blood pressure is low, such as 88/62?
Correct Answer
Assess for signs of shock or inadequate perfusion and notify the healthcare
provider.
Question 3
What is the significance of a temperature of 100.6 °F in a pediatric patient?
Correct Answer
It may indicate an infection or inflammatory process.
Question 4
What is the condition most likely experienced by the parent of a child requiring
extensive care?
Correct Answer
Parental stress and burnout.
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, Question 5
What is the reference range for digoxin levels?
Correct Answer
0.8-2.0 ng/mL.
Question 6
What is the expected outcome of educating parents on energy conservation?
Correct Answer
To help parents manage their time and energy better while caring for their child.
Question 7
What are the vital signs of the 4-year-old child at 1200?
Correct Answer
Temperature: 100.6 °F, Heart Rate: 132, Respiratory Rate: 38, Blood Pressure: 88/62,
Oxygen Saturation: 94% on 2L/NC.
Question 8
What is the importance of monitoring oxygen saturation in a child with heart failure?
Correct Answer
It helps assess the adequacy of oxygenation and the effectiveness of respiratory
support.
Question 9
What were the morning laboratory results for the child with heart failure?
Correct Answer
Digoxin level: 1.1 ng/mL, Glucose: 134 mg/dL, Potassium: 5.9 mEq/L.
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