Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Exam with Questions and Answers

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Exam with Questions and Answers A 6-year-old patient is diagnosed with bronchiolitis. Which assessment should the nurse prioritize for this patient? A. Observe for labored respirations. B. Monitor closely for lengthening of paroxysms. C. Observe for signs of obstruction. D. Assess for seizures. ANSWER A. Observe for labored respirations. The nurse is teaching the parent of a 9-month-old patient who is diagnosed with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) about the importance of monitoring dietary intake. Which intervention should the nurse suggest to the parent to accomplish this goal? A. Offer small meals frequently. B. Force your child to eat. C. Encourage one big meal daily. D. Encourage a high-fat diet. ANSWER A. Offer small meals frequently. The nurse is caring for an adult patient with symptomatic respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Which description most likely fits this patient? A. Older adult in a nursing home B. 6-year-old child in elementary school C. Psychiatric nurse D. Parent of a 10-year-old child ANSWER A. Older adult in a nursing home