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1. An unresponsive 2-year-old child was found by
C. The number of pills
his mother with a bottle labeled "Elavil 50 mg"
left in the bottle.
by his side. Which piece of information is
important to obtain from his mother?
A. The size of the medication bottle.
B. The expiration date of the medication.
C. The number of pills left in the bottle.
D. The person for whom the medication was
pre- scribe.
2. A nurse providing crisis intervention to the family of a D.
Appointing one statt
seriously ill child can best keep the family informed of member to
communicate
the child's condition by: with them.
A. Placing them in a secluded room.
B. Referring to their child as "the patient".
C. Telling the family how they should feel.
D.Appointing one staff member to
communicate with them.
3. A 16-month-old child was an unrestrained B. Significant
front seat passenger in a motor vehicle crash. underlying injury.
The chest x-ray reveals multiple rib fractures.
These findings suggest what type of injury?
A. Minor surface injury.
B. Significant underlying injury.
C. Significant surface injury.
D. Minor underlying injury.
4. Which piece of information is most important to know C. Confirmation
of accep-
prior to transferring a patient to another facility?
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A. Documentation of the family's health tance from the receiving
insurance coverage. hospital.
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B. Pertinent family health history.
C.Confirmation of acceptance from the
receiving hos- pital.
D. Confirmation of a medical diagnosis.
5. A 10-year-old child who was struck by a car has a C. Hypovolemic shock.
dis- tended, tense abdomen. The child's heart
rate is 144 beats/minute, respirations 24
breaths/minute, and blood pressure 120/80
mm Hg. Capillary refill is more than 3 seconds,
and skin is pale and cool. The patient's signs
and symptoms suggest:
A. Obstructive shock.
B. Distributive shock.
C. Hypovolemic shock.
D. Cardiogenic shock.
A. "Young people
6. A school-aged child is about to receive stitches. your age have
To evaluate his understanding of the questions about
procedure, you tell him: getting stitches. What
are
A. "Young people your age have questions about get- your
questions?"
ting stitches. What are your questions?"
B. "Don't cry while you are getting the
stitches. Be brave like a man."
C. "You will probably receive 10 stitches. Do
you have any questions before we restrain
you?"
D. "Does your cut hurt? Would you like your
mommy to hold you?"
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7. What is the preferred sit for intraosseous access in the D.
Anteromedial tibia
infant?
A. Lateral malleolus
B. Iliac crest