Capstone Exam 3 Questions and Answers

1. A 1 year old child with a tracheoesophageal fistula begins coughing and choking during feeding. When reflecting on the 3 c. which additional clinical finding will the nurse assess the client? a) Abdominal distension b) Regurgitation and vomiting c) Frothy saliva in the mouth and nose d) Bluish hue of the lips and extremities 2. A child weighing 80 pounds is taking prednisone 0.14 mg per kilogram( kg) of body weight per day, divided into three dose. mg with each dose? ( round to the nearest whole number) = 80/2.2 x 0.14 / 3 = 1.6 round to 2 3. The nurse is completing an eye assessment for a 6-month-old child and notes strabismus. Which will the nurse recommend? a) Educate the parents that the infection will resolve in 7 days b) Contact their provider to assess the need for surgery c) Advise the parents to use over-the counter antibiotic eye drops d) Instruct the parents to patch the good eye to strengthen the weak eye