Concepts of Medical-Surgical Nursing
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Galen
Question:
Which symptom indicates the need for immediate medical attention in a
child with otitis media?
Answer:
Vomiting
High-pitched crying
,Question:
A nurse is assessing a child with strabismus. Which finding is expected?
Answer:
Tilting head to see
Question:
What is the correct action when administering pancrelipase to a child with
cystic fibrosis?
Answer:
Give before any meals and snacks
Question:
What symptom is associated with tetralogy of fallot?
Answer:
Clubbing of fingers
Question:
Which is the hallmark symptom of a coarctation of the aorta?
Answer:
High blood pressure in upper extremities and low blood pressure in lower
extremities
, Question:
A nurse is caring for a child with asthma. Which statement indicates the
partners understands discharge teaching?
Answer:
" my child should avoid triggers like pet dander and smoke"
Question:
What is the nurses first action for a child with epiglottis?
Answer:
Ensure emergency airway equipment is available
Question:
A nurse is caring for a child with a recent seizure. What is the most
appropriate nursing action?
Answer:
Place the child in side-laying position