NURS 3122 Child Health Midterm questions with
accurate answers
% Fluid Maintenance Ans✓✓✓ 150% maintenance= fluids above the
total fluid by 50%
- (TFI)(1.5)
125% maintenance= fluids above the total fluid by 25%
-TFI(1.25)
100% maintenance= total fluids
75% maintenance= infuse below the total fluid infuse 3/4 of total
maintenance
-(TFI)(0.75)
50% maintenance= infuse below the total fluids Infuse ½ (half) of total
maintenance
-(TFI)(0.5)
2 groups at risk for poverty Ans✓✓✓ - Indigenous
- Immigrants
5 Lowest UNICEF Rankings Ans✓✓✓ - Spending on children and
families (28th)
,- Child mortality (28th)
- Obesity (29th)
- Immunization (32nd)
- Violence (Homicide) (33rd)
- Teen suicide (35th)
5 strategies to reduce poverty Ans✓✓✓ 1. Child Care
2. Housing
3. Mental Health Care
4. Address revenue and tax systems
5. Government transfer
ABC-IV for Anaphylaxis Ans✓✓✓ Adrenaline, Benadryl,
Corticosteroids, IV fluid bolus, Ventolin
Adolescent age range Ans✓✓✓ 12 to 18 years
Adolescent developmental stages Ans✓✓✓ Genital (Freud)
The adolescent's focus is on genital function and relationships
Identity vs. Role Confusion (Erikson)
The adolescent's search for self-identity leads to independence from
parents and reliance on peers
,Formal Operational (Piaget)
The adolescent is capable of mature, abstract thought
Anaphylactic shock symptoms
1. Respiratory
2. Cardiovascular
3. Integument
4. GI
5. Neuro Ans✓✓✓ Respiratory
- Swelling of lips and tongue
- Cough
- Wheezing & stridor
Cardiovascular
- Drop in BP
- Chest pain/Tightness
Integument
- Flushing
- Pruritis
- Urticaria (hives)
- Angioedema
GI
- Cramping
, - Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Dry mouth
Animism Ans✓✓✓ Giving lifelike qualities to nonliving things
(preoperational)
Animism: Nursing implications Ans✓✓✓ - Ask preschool children to
describe how a machine works, or how the trees move.
- Provide opportunities to learn about machines that may move and
make noises (intravenous pumps, magnetic resonance imaging) to
decrease fears
Assessments for Shock Ans✓✓✓ - Pediatric triangle
- Capillary refill
- Fontanelles
- CSMW
- Peripheral pulses
- Heart rate
- Resp rate
- Temperature
Causes of ECF volume deficit (dehydration) Ans✓✓✓ - Vomiting
accurate answers
% Fluid Maintenance Ans✓✓✓ 150% maintenance= fluids above the
total fluid by 50%
- (TFI)(1.5)
125% maintenance= fluids above the total fluid by 25%
-TFI(1.25)
100% maintenance= total fluids
75% maintenance= infuse below the total fluid infuse 3/4 of total
maintenance
-(TFI)(0.75)
50% maintenance= infuse below the total fluids Infuse ½ (half) of total
maintenance
-(TFI)(0.5)
2 groups at risk for poverty Ans✓✓✓ - Indigenous
- Immigrants
5 Lowest UNICEF Rankings Ans✓✓✓ - Spending on children and
families (28th)
,- Child mortality (28th)
- Obesity (29th)
- Immunization (32nd)
- Violence (Homicide) (33rd)
- Teen suicide (35th)
5 strategies to reduce poverty Ans✓✓✓ 1. Child Care
2. Housing
3. Mental Health Care
4. Address revenue and tax systems
5. Government transfer
ABC-IV for Anaphylaxis Ans✓✓✓ Adrenaline, Benadryl,
Corticosteroids, IV fluid bolus, Ventolin
Adolescent age range Ans✓✓✓ 12 to 18 years
Adolescent developmental stages Ans✓✓✓ Genital (Freud)
The adolescent's focus is on genital function and relationships
Identity vs. Role Confusion (Erikson)
The adolescent's search for self-identity leads to independence from
parents and reliance on peers
,Formal Operational (Piaget)
The adolescent is capable of mature, abstract thought
Anaphylactic shock symptoms
1. Respiratory
2. Cardiovascular
3. Integument
4. GI
5. Neuro Ans✓✓✓ Respiratory
- Swelling of lips and tongue
- Cough
- Wheezing & stridor
Cardiovascular
- Drop in BP
- Chest pain/Tightness
Integument
- Flushing
- Pruritis
- Urticaria (hives)
- Angioedema
GI
- Cramping
, - Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Dry mouth
Animism Ans✓✓✓ Giving lifelike qualities to nonliving things
(preoperational)
Animism: Nursing implications Ans✓✓✓ - Ask preschool children to
describe how a machine works, or how the trees move.
- Provide opportunities to learn about machines that may move and
make noises (intravenous pumps, magnetic resonance imaging) to
decrease fears
Assessments for Shock Ans✓✓✓ - Pediatric triangle
- Capillary refill
- Fontanelles
- CSMW
- Peripheral pulses
- Heart rate
- Resp rate
- Temperature
Causes of ECF volume deficit (dehydration) Ans✓✓✓ - Vomiting
