Pediatric Nursing Test Bank

PEDIATRIC NURSING TEST BANK QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% PASS (A+ CERTIFIED) Developmental milestone at 4 months Answer An infant is able to roll over from prone to supine position, push the head/chest up on arms from a prone position, sit with support and recognize the faces of close family members. Signs of respiratory distress in infants Answer Early signs include fussiness, nasal congestion, tachypnea, and no interest in feeding. Priority intervention for bronchiolitis Answer Administer oxygen to maintain O2 saturation at 92% or higher. Clinical manifestation of respiratory distress Answer Intercostal retractions are signs of moderate distress. Best response to a parent's concern about bronchiolitis Answer The nurse should acknowledge the parent's concern and explain the actions that will be taken to help the infant. Importance of oxygen in bronchiolitis care Answer Oxygen administration is crucial to increase O2 saturation to 92% or higher. Evaluation of teaching effectiveness for bulb suction Answer The best way to evaluate is to observe the parent as he/she suctions the infant. Difference between infant's and adult's respiratory tract Answer The trachea and bronchi have smaller lumens in the infant. Expected developmental milestone at 10 months Answer The use of the pincer grasp and the ability to pull self up to a standing position. Signs of moderate respiratory distress Answer Intercostal retractions.