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1. 12y/o dx with type 1 diabetes. Pedi nurse explains to the nurse explains to the patients
parents that the symptoms of this disease include which of the following?
✓ Decreased urination
✓ Decreased thirst
✓ Unintended weight loss
✓ Low levels of glucose in the blood
2. is described as enhancing the quality of life by keeping the patients
comfortable in the face of terminal condition such as cancer.
✓ Curative
✓ Palliative
✓ Organized
✓ Spiritual
3. Why are cool mist vaporizers vs steam heat humidifiers recommended in home
treatment of respiratory tract infections
✓ Safer
✓ Less expensive
✓ Respirator secretions are dried with use
✓ More comfortable environment is produced
4. 8yo dx with sickle cell anemia. Hospitalized and nurse recognized which of the following
as the initial nursing intervention
✓ hydration and pain management
✓ blood administration and lab values for Hgb and Hct
✓ antibiotic therapy and blood cultures
✓ physical and occupational therapy
5. advantage of peritoneal dialysis
✓ treatments are done in the hospital
✓ protein loss is less extensive
✓ dietary limitations are not necessary
✓ parents and older children can perform treatments at home
6. toddler’s parents ask for suggestions on dealing with temper tantrums. What is the most
appropriate recommendation the nurse can share with the parents?
✓ Ignore the behavior provided that is not injurious
✓ Punish the child
✓ Leave the child alone until tantrum is over
✓ Explain the child that this is wrong
7. That is most critical nursing action in caring or the newborn immediately after birth
✓ Keeping the newborns airway clear
✓ Fostering parent newborn attachment
✓ Drying the newborn and wrapping the infant in a blanket administering eye drops
and vita k
8. Newborns that maybe more at risk for developing cold stress are those infants without
sufficient brown fat thermogenesis. The neonatal nurse will recognize which baby is at
the greatest risk?
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✓ Macrosomic baby that is breastfeeding every 3 hours
✓ IUGR whose mother underwent an emergency c-section for preeclampsia
✓ LGA at 37.5 wks whose mother gained 45 lbs
✓ AGA single mom that is giving him up for adoption
9. Young child brought to ED with severe dehydration secondary to acute diarrhea and
vomiting Therapeutic management of this child will begin with which nursing
intervention?
✓ IV Fluid
✓ Oral rehydration solution
✓ Clear liquids 1-2 oz at a time
✓ Admin of antidiarrheal medication
10. 3mo infant dies shortly after arriving to the ED. Infant has a subdural and retinal
hemorrhages but no external signs of trauma. The nurse should expect which injury?
✓ Unintentional injury
✓ Shaken baby syndrome
✓ Sudden infant death syndrome
✓ Congenital neurologic problem
11. 1min after birth the nurse assesses the infant and notes a HR of 80bpm some flexion of
extremities a weak cry slight grimacing and pink body but blue extremities. The nurse
would calculate an APGAR score as which number.
o 2
o 5
o 8
o 10
12. clinic is lending a federally approved car seat to an infants family. The nurse should
explain where the safest place is to put the car seat in the vehicle
o front facing back
o rear facing back
o front facing in front with airbag on passengerside
o rear facing in front with airbag on the passengerside
13. student nurse notes that population of a STI health clinic consists largely of teenagers.
The nurse explains that adolescents are at greater risk for contracting STIs because of
which factor?
✓ Immune system of an adolescents is immature
✓ Untreated UTI will develop into an STI
✓ Adolescents are risk takers and believe they are invincible
✓ Adolescents often lack parental supervision
14. Pedi nurse routinely administers blood products to the patients on the unit. Safe
administration includes the following procedure
✓ 2 blood banks employees must check and sign the accuracy of the blood
products
✓ call for the blood products 1hr prior to administration
✓ allow 4hrs for maxium time for blood infusion
✓ add prescribed meds to blood products prior to administration
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1. 12y/o dx with type 1 diabetes. Pedi nurse explains to the nurse explains to the patients
parents that the symptoms of this disease include which of the following?
✓ Decreased urination
✓ Decreased thirst
✓ Unintended weight loss
✓ Low levels of glucose in the blood
2. is described as enhancing the quality of life by keeping the patients
comfortable in the face of terminal condition such as cancer.
✓ Curative
✓ Palliative
✓ Organized
✓ Spiritual
3. Why are cool mist vaporizers vs steam heat humidifiers recommended in home
treatment of respiratory tract infections
✓ Safer
✓ Less expensive
✓ Respirator secretions are dried with use
✓ More comfortable environment is produced
4. 8yo dx with sickle cell anemia. Hospitalized and nurse recognized which of the following
as the initial nursing intervention
✓ hydration and pain management
✓ blood administration and lab values for Hgb and Hct
✓ antibiotic therapy and blood cultures
✓ physical and occupational therapy
5. advantage of peritoneal dialysis
✓ treatments are done in the hospital
✓ protein loss is less extensive
✓ dietary limitations are not necessary
✓ parents and older children can perform treatments at home
6. toddler’s parents ask for suggestions on dealing with temper tantrums. What is the most
appropriate recommendation the nurse can share with the parents?
✓ Ignore the behavior provided that is not injurious
✓ Punish the child
✓ Leave the child alone until tantrum is over
✓ Explain the child that this is wrong
7. That is most critical nursing action in caring or the newborn immediately after birth
✓ Keeping the newborns airway clear
✓ Fostering parent newborn attachment
✓ Drying the newborn and wrapping the infant in a blanket administering eye drops
and vita k
8. Newborns that maybe more at risk for developing cold stress are those infants without
sufficient brown fat thermogenesis. The neonatal nurse will recognize which baby is at
the greatest risk?
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✓ Macrosomic baby that is breastfeeding every 3 hours
✓ IUGR whose mother underwent an emergency c-section for preeclampsia
✓ LGA at 37.5 wks whose mother gained 45 lbs
✓ AGA single mom that is giving him up for adoption
9. Young child brought to ED with severe dehydration secondary to acute diarrhea and
vomiting Therapeutic management of this child will begin with which nursing
intervention?
✓ IV Fluid
✓ Oral rehydration solution
✓ Clear liquids 1-2 oz at a time
✓ Admin of antidiarrheal medication
10. 3mo infant dies shortly after arriving to the ED. Infant has a subdural and retinal
hemorrhages but no external signs of trauma. The nurse should expect which injury?
✓ Unintentional injury
✓ Shaken baby syndrome
✓ Sudden infant death syndrome
✓ Congenital neurologic problem
11. 1min after birth the nurse assesses the infant and notes a HR of 80bpm some flexion of
extremities a weak cry slight grimacing and pink body but blue extremities. The nurse
would calculate an APGAR score as which number.
o 2
o 5
o 8
o 10
12. clinic is lending a federally approved car seat to an infants family. The nurse should
explain where the safest place is to put the car seat in the vehicle
o front facing back
o rear facing back
o front facing in front with airbag on passengerside
o rear facing in front with airbag on the passengerside
13. student nurse notes that population of a STI health clinic consists largely of teenagers.
The nurse explains that adolescents are at greater risk for contracting STIs because of
which factor?
✓ Immune system of an adolescents is immature
✓ Untreated UTI will develop into an STI
✓ Adolescents are risk takers and believe they are invincible
✓ Adolescents often lack parental supervision
14. Pedi nurse routinely administers blood products to the patients on the unit. Safe
administration includes the following procedure
✓ 2 blood banks employees must check and sign the accuracy of the blood
products
✓ call for the blood products 1hr prior to administration
✓ allow 4hrs for maxium time for blood infusion
✓ add prescribed meds to blood products prior to administration
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