CPN Exam – Respiratory Questions and Answers 100% Correct!!

The parents of a 2 year old child with chronic otitis media are concerned that the disorder has affected the child's hearing. Which behavior suggests the child has developed hearing impairment due to OM? A) stuttering B)gestures to express desires C) babbling continuously D) playing alongside friends without talking - ANSWER-C) babbling continuously at 2, a kid should say 2-3 words; stuttering/gesturing doesn't necessarily indicate hearing impairment; kids at this age often have parallel play A 10 month old is brought in with recurrent OM. To help determine the cause, what question should the nurse ask the parents? A) "does water get in the ears when shampooing hair?" B) "do you give the baby a bottle to take to bed?" C) "have you noticed a lot of wax in the ears?" D) can the baby combine 2 words when speaking?" - ANSWER-B - bottle propping and drinking in a recumbent position are HUGE causes of OM A school age child has CF. What sport would be most appropriate for them to try? A) basketball B) golf C) swimming D) baseball - ANSWER-C swimming - promotes deep breathing & pulmonary toilet When should the nurse instruct the child with CF to take their pancreatic enzymes? A) 30 minutes before a meal B) directly after eating their snack C) immediately before eating a snack D) in the middle of their meal - ANSWER-C) immediately before eating - they help improve absorption of fats & nutrients Epiglottitis is caused by what organism