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An appropriate intervention for a child with bronchiolitis is: Answer: increased fluids
What is the best liquid for the nurse to give to a child who has had a tonsillectomy? Answer:
Apple juice
The nurse determines a parent understands dietary teaching for a child with cystic fibrosis when
she states the child should eat which type of diet? Answer: High calorie, high protein, no salt
supplement
The nurse places a child with croup in an environment of high humidity for which effect?
Answer: Decrease mucosal swelling
An appropriate nursing action when a child is suspected of having spiglottitis is to: Answer:
avoid examination of the pharynx
The nurse observes a child who had a tonsillectomy a few hours earlier is swallowing frequently.
What is the appropriate action for the nurse to take? Answer: Notify the health care provider
What information would be included in a teaching plan for a child with asthma? Answer:
Identify early signs of an asthma attack
The nurse would expect the parent of an infant with croup to describe the infant's cough as:
Answer: barking
Which instruction is most helpful for administering albuterol to a child with asthma? Answer:
Child should hold breath 5-10 seconds after inhaling or use a spacer
Influenza Type A or B may be diagnosed with which test? Answer: Nasal swab
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, A 3-year-old boy was seen in the clinic by the health care provider and diagnosed with
pneumonia. Amoxicillin for 10 days was prescribed, with a follow-up visit in 2 weeks. Choose
the priority parent teaching. Answer: Importance of taking all of the prescribed amoxicillin
What is the most common congenital heart defect occurring in children? Answer: Ventricular
septal defect
What is the best method for feeding an infant with congestive heart failure from a large
ventricular septal defect? Answer: Feed smaller amounts more frequently
Digoxin (Lanoxin) is withheld if the pulse of a newborn is lower than _____bpm? Answer: 100
When an infant is receiving digoxin (Lanoxin), the nurse would be alert to which finding as a
sign of toxicity? Answer: nausea and vomiting
A nurse's responsibility when a child is receiving diuretics is to: Answer: monitor serum
electrolyte levels
An infant with tetralogy of Fallot becomes hypercyanotic. The nurse would place the infant in
the _____________position. Answer: knee-chest
Hypertension is identified in a 10-year-old child during routine screening. Which plan of care
can the nurse expect to see implemented initially? Answer: An exercise and diet program is
developed
An infant with congestive heart failure would most likely experience: Answer: difficulty feeding
A congenital heart defect that results in decreased pulmonary blood flow is: Answer: tetralogy of
Fallot
The nurse measuring an infant's blood pressure finds it is higher in the arms than the legs. The
finding is associated with which congenital heart defect. Answer: Coarctation of the aorta
by what age do children realize that death is final and permanent Answer: 10
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