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The nurse teaches parents which of the following foods are best for their child with
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy?
A. Low-calorie foods to prevent weight gain
B. Extra protein to help strengthen muscles
C. High-carbohydrate, high-protein foods
D. No special food combinations - Answer-A. Low-calorie foods to prevent weight gain
What should the nurse explain to the parents of a child with cerebral palsy regarding
pathophysiologic limitations?
A. An inflammation of the brain as a result of a viral illness
B. Congenital condition results in moderate to severe intellectual disability
C. An infectious disease of the CNS
D. A chronic disability characterized by impaired muscle movement and posture -
Answer-D. A chronic disability characterized by impaired muscle movement and posture
The nursing care for a post-op should include which action to maintain an infant's safety
with spina bifida?
A. Placing the infant in a head-down position.
B. Strapping the infant in a baby seat sitting up.
C. Elevating the head with the infant in the prone position.
D. Covering the back dressing with a binder. - Answer-C. Elevating the head with the
infant in the prone position.
,Which expected outcome should the nurse expect in a child who suffered a near-
drowning event?
A. Maintain cardiac function, including tachycardia.
B. Promote a continued decrease in lung surfactant
C. Keep the oxygen saturation level above 93%
D. Warm rapidly to minimize the effects of hypothermia - Answer-C. Keep the oxygen
saturation level above 93%
Which of the following symptoms does a child experience when having a UTI?
A. Increased appetite
B. Abdominal pain
C. Decreased urinary output
D. Sweet urinary smell - Answer-B. Abdominal pain
Which of the following intervention would the nurse implement for a child with nocturnal
enuresis?
A. Scolding the child
B. Decrease fluids throughout the entire day
C. Use a bed alarm
D. Use of antibiotic therapy - Answer-C. Use a bed alarm
Which of the following risk factor does the nurse expect for a client with enuresis?
A. Constipation
B. Dehydration
C. Hypotension
D. Asthma - Answer-A. Constipation
Which definition defines primary enuresis?
A. Nighttime bedwetting
B. Enuresis in the child who has never achieved voluntary control
C. Daytime loss of urinary control
D. Urinary incontinence who previously demonstrated bladder control - Answer-B.
Enuresis in the child who has never achieved voluntary control
, Which of the following structural differences would the nurse expect for a child with the
urinary system?
A. GFR is decreased
B. Bladder capacity of 10 mL
C.. Urethra longer
D. Kidney smaller in size - Answer-A. GFR is decreased
Which of the following is considered a myth about children and pain?
A. Newborns do not experience pain.
B. Children are more prone to addition to narcotics
C. Exposure to pain has effect on pain experiences
D. Infant and small children forget about pain - Answer-A. Newborns do not experience
pain
Which of the following pain scale is used to assess facial expressions of a peds client?
A. Oucher
B. Poker
C. Adolescent
D. Visual - Answer-A. Oucher
Which of the following physical examination findings would the nurse expect for a peds
client in pain?
A. Decreased pulse
B. Decreased muscle tension
C. Clenching teeth
D. Increased temperature - Answer-C. Clenching teeth
What order would the nurse perform first during the physical examination?
A. Visualize ear canals
B. Palpate abdomen
C. Auscultate breath sounds
D. Examine the throat - Answer-C. Auscultate breath sounds
At what age would the nurse educate the parents to change the car seat from rear
facing to forward facing?
A. 1 year
B. 2 years
C. 18 months
D. 6 months - Answer-B. 2 years