Practice Test Pediatrics Assignment 2022
Which clinical finding should the nurse expect a child with nephrosis to exhibit? Elevated blood pressure. Blood-tinged urine. Elevated temperature. Urine protein 3+ to 4+. - Answer - Urine protein 3+ to 4+. The nurse is collecting a blood sample from a newborn for a screening test for phenylketonuria (PKU). When should the nurse obtain the blood sample? At birth from cord blood. Fourteen days after birth. Before oral feedings are initiated. After ingestion of a source of protein. - Answer - Fourteen days after birth. A 15-year-old girl tells the school nurse that she wants to have a baby. How should the nurse respond? "Will you be able to support the baby?" "Do you have plans to continue school?" "Have you talked with your parents about this?" "Can you tell me how your life will be if you have an infant?" - Answer - "Can you tell me how your life will be if you have an infant?" When assessing the breath sounds of an 18-month-old child who is crying, what action should the nurse take? Ask the parent to quiet the child so breath sounds can be auscultated. Auscultate and document breath sounds, noting that the child was crying at the time. Document that the assessment is not available because the child is crying.
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