NSG 3600 Exam 2 Final Exam – Actual
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A 2 year old child is in congestive heart failure with a congenital heart defect. Which
assessment findings indicate a toxic Digoxin level? - ------------ANS: Bradycardia,
nausea, and vomiting
A 3 month old has Digoxin scheduled at 2000. The nurse assesses the infant and
notes an apical HR of 112, RR 42, BP 96/60. What should the nurse do next? -
------------ANS: Double check the digoxin dose with another nurse
A 3 year old is being discharged with heart failure, and the parents want to know how
much physical activity they should allow. What is the nurse's best response? -
------------ANS: Allow him to regulate his activity.
A 7 year old comes into the clinic with a sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and
nausea. The nurse suspects? - ------------ANS: Pharyngitis
A baby presents with a severe, paroxysmal cough, inspiratory whoop, and
conjunctival haemorrhage. The nurse knows this could have been prevented by? -
------------ANS: DTaP/Tdap Vaccine
A child is brought in with frequent respiratory infections, a nonproductive cough, and
steatorrhea. The nurse suspects which test to be ordered? - ------------ANS: Sweat
Chloride
A child is brought in with left sided heart failure. Which symptom would the nurse
question? - ------------ANS: Hepatomegaly
A child is newly diagnosed with asthma.
Which statement by the child indicates a need for further teaching? - ------------ANS:
Running Cross Country will strengthen my lungs so l don't need as many medicines.
A child presents with a barking cough, low grade fever, and inspiratory stridor. The
nurse suspects? - ------------ANS: Laryngotracheobronchitis
A child presents with rapid onset respiratory distress, drooling, inspiratory stridor,
and agitation. Which nursing action is most appropriate? - ------------ANS: Allow the
child to sit up in whatever position is most comfortable.
, A child presents with upper respiratory symptoms and tests positive for Rhinovirus.
The nurse explains treatment will incluse: - ------------ANS: Managing symptoms with
suctioning and humidification
A child with Kawasaki's is admitted to the unit.The nurse should prepare to: -
------------ANS: Give high-dose aspirin as ordered
A new baby is diagnosed with an atrial septal defect. The nurse knows this means
blood is shunting from the: - ------------ANS: left atrium to right atrium
A new nurse is educating parents about their child's tetralogy of fallot before
discharge. Which education would the nurse preceptor question? - ------------ANS:
How to count a radial pulse for 60 seconds before Digoxin administration
A newborn is coughing and choking each time they are fed. What should the nurse
do first? - ------------ANS: Make baby NPO
A patient is brought in with joint pain,
subcutaneous nodules, a rash across their
trunk, and a fever. What does the nurse
expect to hear in the patient's history? - ------------ANS: Recent sore throat
A toddler comes in with drooling, difficulty swallowing, difficulty speaking, and
accessory muscle use. The parents say it just started after nap time. Which order
would the nurse question? - ------------ANS: Obtain a throat culture and strep test.
A toddler is brought in with a barking cough, inspiratory stridor, and mild intercostal
retractions. The nurse suspects? - ------------ANS: Acute Laryngeotracheobronchitis
An infant is admitted with a known congenital heart defect. The infant has begun
having increased PVCs. At home, this baby takes labetalol, furosemide, iron, and a
multivitamin. Which order would the nurse expect to receive? - ------------ANS:
Electrolyte lab levels
For which congenital heart defect would the nurse expect low oxygen saturations? -
------------ANS: Transposition of the Great Vessels
The nurse assigns a sitter to stay with a toddler after a tonsilectomy while parents
have to leave to check on other kids. What should the nurse teach the sitter to report
immediately? - ------------ANS: Child starts swallowing frequently
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A 2 year old child is in congestive heart failure with a congenital heart defect. Which
assessment findings indicate a toxic Digoxin level? - ------------ANS: Bradycardia,
nausea, and vomiting
A 3 month old has Digoxin scheduled at 2000. The nurse assesses the infant and
notes an apical HR of 112, RR 42, BP 96/60. What should the nurse do next? -
------------ANS: Double check the digoxin dose with another nurse
A 3 year old is being discharged with heart failure, and the parents want to know how
much physical activity they should allow. What is the nurse's best response? -
------------ANS: Allow him to regulate his activity.
A 7 year old comes into the clinic with a sore throat, difficulty swallowing, and
nausea. The nurse suspects? - ------------ANS: Pharyngitis
A baby presents with a severe, paroxysmal cough, inspiratory whoop, and
conjunctival haemorrhage. The nurse knows this could have been prevented by? -
------------ANS: DTaP/Tdap Vaccine
A child is brought in with frequent respiratory infections, a nonproductive cough, and
steatorrhea. The nurse suspects which test to be ordered? - ------------ANS: Sweat
Chloride
A child is brought in with left sided heart failure. Which symptom would the nurse
question? - ------------ANS: Hepatomegaly
A child is newly diagnosed with asthma.
Which statement by the child indicates a need for further teaching? - ------------ANS:
Running Cross Country will strengthen my lungs so l don't need as many medicines.
A child presents with a barking cough, low grade fever, and inspiratory stridor. The
nurse suspects? - ------------ANS: Laryngotracheobronchitis
A child presents with rapid onset respiratory distress, drooling, inspiratory stridor,
and agitation. Which nursing action is most appropriate? - ------------ANS: Allow the
child to sit up in whatever position is most comfortable.
, A child presents with upper respiratory symptoms and tests positive for Rhinovirus.
The nurse explains treatment will incluse: - ------------ANS: Managing symptoms with
suctioning and humidification
A child with Kawasaki's is admitted to the unit.The nurse should prepare to: -
------------ANS: Give high-dose aspirin as ordered
A new baby is diagnosed with an atrial septal defect. The nurse knows this means
blood is shunting from the: - ------------ANS: left atrium to right atrium
A new nurse is educating parents about their child's tetralogy of fallot before
discharge. Which education would the nurse preceptor question? - ------------ANS:
How to count a radial pulse for 60 seconds before Digoxin administration
A newborn is coughing and choking each time they are fed. What should the nurse
do first? - ------------ANS: Make baby NPO
A patient is brought in with joint pain,
subcutaneous nodules, a rash across their
trunk, and a fever. What does the nurse
expect to hear in the patient's history? - ------------ANS: Recent sore throat
A toddler comes in with drooling, difficulty swallowing, difficulty speaking, and
accessory muscle use. The parents say it just started after nap time. Which order
would the nurse question? - ------------ANS: Obtain a throat culture and strep test.
A toddler is brought in with a barking cough, inspiratory stridor, and mild intercostal
retractions. The nurse suspects? - ------------ANS: Acute Laryngeotracheobronchitis
An infant is admitted with a known congenital heart defect. The infant has begun
having increased PVCs. At home, this baby takes labetalol, furosemide, iron, and a
multivitamin. Which order would the nurse expect to receive? - ------------ANS:
Electrolyte lab levels
For which congenital heart defect would the nurse expect low oxygen saturations? -
------------ANS: Transposition of the Great Vessels
The nurse assigns a sitter to stay with a toddler after a tonsilectomy while parents
have to leave to check on other kids. What should the nurse teach the sitter to report
immediately? - ------------ANS: Child starts swallowing frequently
