NRSG 3302 MATERNITY FINAL EXAM SCRIPT
WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ a female child, age 6, is brought to the health clinic for a routine
checkup. To assess the child's vision, the nurse should ask:
a) "Do you have any problems seeing different colours?"
b) "Do you have trouble seeing at night?"
c) "Do you have problems with glare?"
d) "How are you doing in school?". Answer: - D
- get a better understanding is school is difficult for them or not, get
them to explain further, tell you more
◉ which age-group is most likely to view illness and hospitalization
as a punishment. Answer: preschoolers = not able to concrete think
yet beyond this, think they did something bad
◉ is advil or aspirin safer for a child. Answer: - advil
- aspirin only safe over 18, can cause reyes syndrome
◉ which solid foods should you introduce to infants first?. Answer: -
rice cereal
- introduced at 6 months, fortified (added vitamins and minerals)
, - rice over wheat because wheat is a higher allergen
◉ which foods should be avoided for longer in infants?. Answer: -
cow's milk = until 1 year
- eggs = 9-12 months
- high allergy foods = 9 months = nuts, eggs, wheat, cow's milk,
shellfish, soy
- honey = 2 years
◉ why do children have a higher chance on rupturing their appendix?.
Answer: children have a harder time communicating their pain, harder
to assess pain, appendix gets bigger and ruptures
◉ when should an infant be able to sit up unsupported?. Answer: - 6
months
◉ what is the most common IV fluid ordered for a child with
appendicitis?. Answer: - d5NS
- go to isotonic solution in peds, little bit of dextrose
- sick kids have increased metabolism - uses sugar up faster
- don't eat or drink as much
◉ early signs of respiratory distress. Answer: · Sitting upright
· Increased respiratory rate
· Irritability
WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉ a female child, age 6, is brought to the health clinic for a routine
checkup. To assess the child's vision, the nurse should ask:
a) "Do you have any problems seeing different colours?"
b) "Do you have trouble seeing at night?"
c) "Do you have problems with glare?"
d) "How are you doing in school?". Answer: - D
- get a better understanding is school is difficult for them or not, get
them to explain further, tell you more
◉ which age-group is most likely to view illness and hospitalization
as a punishment. Answer: preschoolers = not able to concrete think
yet beyond this, think they did something bad
◉ is advil or aspirin safer for a child. Answer: - advil
- aspirin only safe over 18, can cause reyes syndrome
◉ which solid foods should you introduce to infants first?. Answer: -
rice cereal
- introduced at 6 months, fortified (added vitamins and minerals)
, - rice over wheat because wheat is a higher allergen
◉ which foods should be avoided for longer in infants?. Answer: -
cow's milk = until 1 year
- eggs = 9-12 months
- high allergy foods = 9 months = nuts, eggs, wheat, cow's milk,
shellfish, soy
- honey = 2 years
◉ why do children have a higher chance on rupturing their appendix?.
Answer: children have a harder time communicating their pain, harder
to assess pain, appendix gets bigger and ruptures
◉ when should an infant be able to sit up unsupported?. Answer: - 6
months
◉ what is the most common IV fluid ordered for a child with
appendicitis?. Answer: - d5NS
- go to isotonic solution in peds, little bit of dextrose
- sick kids have increased metabolism - uses sugar up faster
- don't eat or drink as much
◉ early signs of respiratory distress. Answer: · Sitting upright
· Increased respiratory rate
· Irritability
