NU170/t NUt 170t Examt 1:t Maternal-Childt
Nursingt Guidet (Latestt 2025/t 2026t
Update)t |t Qst &t As|t Gradet A|t 100%t
Correctt (Verifiedt Answers)-t Galen
QUESTION
acutet croupt (laryngotracheobronchitis)
Answer:
Viralt conditiont manifestedt byt fever,t BARKYt COUGH,t andt
congestion
Congestiont andt swellingt int thet uppert airwayt cant leadt tot
respiratoryt distresst -t stridor
Treatment:t coolt mistt humidification,t symptomatict
care,t increasedt fluids
Hospitalizationt int severet casest
-t respiratoryt distress,t hypoxia
Commont int childrent 3-6t months
QUESTION
Epiglottitis
Answer:
Abrupt,t progressive,t andt life-threatening
•t Swellingt oft tissuest abovet vocalt cords
•t Cought ist ABSENT
•t Causedt byt H.t influenzaet Bt (HIB)
•t Tracht Kitt att bedsidet priort tot examiningt
throat
QUESTION
RSVt (respiratoryt syncytialt virus)
Answer:
Spreadt byt directt contactt witht respiratoryt secretions
Causedt byt virus
Survivest moret thant 6t hourst ont countertops,t tissues,t andt barst oft soap
Incubationt approximatelyt 2-8t days
,Ift hospitalized,t placet int contactt isolationt precautions
Mistt tent
Frequentt handwashing
Nursingt care
QUESTION
Tonsilitis
Answer:
Enlargedt adenoidst blockt nasalt passaget resultingt int moutht breathing.
Antibioticst onlyt prescribedt ift culturet ist positivet (streptococcalt organism)
Keept mucoust membranest moist
Possiblet Complications
Reinforcet Familyt Education
QUESTION
tonsilectomy
Answer:
Preoperative
•t Age-appropriatet
explanations
•t Checkt fort looset teeth
Postoperativet
•t Observet fort bleeding
•t Avoidt coughing,t clearingt
throat,t blowingt nose
•t Paint relief
•t Givet cleart liquidst -
popsicles
•t Not redt ort brownt liquids
•t Positioning/Activity
•t Comfort
•t Reinforcet familyt education
QUESTION
Pediatrict Asthma
Answer:
-duet tot thet normalt airwayt beingt smallert int childrent thant int adults,t inflammationt hast at
proportionatelyt greatert effect
-cant varyt int severityt fromt childt tot child
,-aboutt 4%t oft allt childrent hadt onet ort moret asthmat attackst int thet lastt 12t months
-diseaset mayt ort mayt nott persistt tot adulthood
-wheeing,t difficultyt breathing
-chin,neck,t ort chestt itches
QUESTION
cystict fibrosis
Answer:
At genetict disordert thatt ist presentt att birtht andt affectst botht thet respiratoryt andt digestivet
systems.
•t Riskt factor/cause:t Genetics
•t Definition:t Defectt oft exocrinet gland
•t Labs:t Sweatt test/electrolytet
monitoring
QUESTION
cystict fibrosist systemt changes
Answer:
Respiratoryt system
—obstructedt byt secretions
•t Digestivet system
—secretionst preventt digestivet
enzymest fromt flowingt tot GIt tract;t resultst int
poort absorptiont oft foodt •t Bulky,t foul-smellingt stoolst thatt aret frothyt
becauset oft thet undigestedt fatt content
•t Skin
—losst oft electrolytest int sweatt causest
"salty"t skint surface
•t Reproductivet system
—secretionst decreaset
spermt motility;t thickt cervicalt mucust cant inhibitt
spermt fromt reachingt fallopiant tubes
QUESTION
cystict fibrosist goals/tx
Answer:
•t Oxygent therapy,t Breathingt treatments,t andt breathingt exercises
•t Posturalt drainage
•t Preventiont oft infectiont ist key
, •t Diett shouldt bet hight int proteint andt caloriest
•t Oralt pancreatict preparationst aret givent tot helpt childt tot digestt andt
absorbt foodt -t givent witht applesauce
•t Freet accesst tot salt
•t Skint care
•t Fatt solublet vitaminst (A,t D,t E,t K)t &t supplements
•t Risk:t Rectalt prolapse
QUESTION
Nursingt interventionst fort pediatrict increasedt intercranialt pressure
Answer:
•t Monitort V/S,t LOC,t reflexes,t &t pupilt
reactiont
•t Pediatrict Glasgowt Comat Scalet (GCS)
•t Positiont HOBt 15-30t degrees,t
head/neckt midline
•t Checkt fort intactt gagt &t swallowt
reflexes
•t Cautiont witht
suctioning/overstimulation
•t Avoidt hypotonict IVt solutionst
•t Monitort fort fevert andt uset hypothermict
blankett ift indicated
QUESTION
grandmal/generalizedt seizure
Answer:
tonic-clonict andt losst oft conciousness
QUESTION
Petitt mal/absentt seizure
Answer:
Temoraryt losst oft awareness,t blankt stare
QUESTION
febrilet seizures
Answer:
Nursingt Guidet (Latestt 2025/t 2026t
Update)t |t Qst &t As|t Gradet A|t 100%t
Correctt (Verifiedt Answers)-t Galen
QUESTION
acutet croupt (laryngotracheobronchitis)
Answer:
Viralt conditiont manifestedt byt fever,t BARKYt COUGH,t andt
congestion
Congestiont andt swellingt int thet uppert airwayt cant leadt tot
respiratoryt distresst -t stridor
Treatment:t coolt mistt humidification,t symptomatict
care,t increasedt fluids
Hospitalizationt int severet casest
-t respiratoryt distress,t hypoxia
Commont int childrent 3-6t months
QUESTION
Epiglottitis
Answer:
Abrupt,t progressive,t andt life-threatening
•t Swellingt oft tissuest abovet vocalt cords
•t Cought ist ABSENT
•t Causedt byt H.t influenzaet Bt (HIB)
•t Tracht Kitt att bedsidet priort tot examiningt
throat
QUESTION
RSVt (respiratoryt syncytialt virus)
Answer:
Spreadt byt directt contactt witht respiratoryt secretions
Causedt byt virus
Survivest moret thant 6t hourst ont countertops,t tissues,t andt barst oft soap
Incubationt approximatelyt 2-8t days
,Ift hospitalized,t placet int contactt isolationt precautions
Mistt tent
Frequentt handwashing
Nursingt care
QUESTION
Tonsilitis
Answer:
Enlargedt adenoidst blockt nasalt passaget resultingt int moutht breathing.
Antibioticst onlyt prescribedt ift culturet ist positivet (streptococcalt organism)
Keept mucoust membranest moist
Possiblet Complications
Reinforcet Familyt Education
QUESTION
tonsilectomy
Answer:
Preoperative
•t Age-appropriatet
explanations
•t Checkt fort looset teeth
Postoperativet
•t Observet fort bleeding
•t Avoidt coughing,t clearingt
throat,t blowingt nose
•t Paint relief
•t Givet cleart liquidst -
popsicles
•t Not redt ort brownt liquids
•t Positioning/Activity
•t Comfort
•t Reinforcet familyt education
QUESTION
Pediatrict Asthma
Answer:
-duet tot thet normalt airwayt beingt smallert int childrent thant int adults,t inflammationt hast at
proportionatelyt greatert effect
-cant varyt int severityt fromt childt tot child
,-aboutt 4%t oft allt childrent hadt onet ort moret asthmat attackst int thet lastt 12t months
-diseaset mayt ort mayt nott persistt tot adulthood
-wheeing,t difficultyt breathing
-chin,neck,t ort chestt itches
QUESTION
cystict fibrosis
Answer:
At genetict disordert thatt ist presentt att birtht andt affectst botht thet respiratoryt andt digestivet
systems.
•t Riskt factor/cause:t Genetics
•t Definition:t Defectt oft exocrinet gland
•t Labs:t Sweatt test/electrolytet
monitoring
QUESTION
cystict fibrosist systemt changes
Answer:
Respiratoryt system
—obstructedt byt secretions
•t Digestivet system
—secretionst preventt digestivet
enzymest fromt flowingt tot GIt tract;t resultst int
poort absorptiont oft foodt •t Bulky,t foul-smellingt stoolst thatt aret frothyt
becauset oft thet undigestedt fatt content
•t Skin
—losst oft electrolytest int sweatt causest
"salty"t skint surface
•t Reproductivet system
—secretionst decreaset
spermt motility;t thickt cervicalt mucust cant inhibitt
spermt fromt reachingt fallopiant tubes
QUESTION
cystict fibrosist goals/tx
Answer:
•t Oxygent therapy,t Breathingt treatments,t andt breathingt exercises
•t Posturalt drainage
•t Preventiont oft infectiont ist key
, •t Diett shouldt bet hight int proteint andt caloriest
•t Oralt pancreatict preparationst aret givent tot helpt childt tot digestt andt
absorbt foodt -t givent witht applesauce
•t Freet accesst tot salt
•t Skint care
•t Fatt solublet vitaminst (A,t D,t E,t K)t &t supplements
•t Risk:t Rectalt prolapse
QUESTION
Nursingt interventionst fort pediatrict increasedt intercranialt pressure
Answer:
•t Monitort V/S,t LOC,t reflexes,t &t pupilt
reactiont
•t Pediatrict Glasgowt Comat Scalet (GCS)
•t Positiont HOBt 15-30t degrees,t
head/neckt midline
•t Checkt fort intactt gagt &t swallowt
reflexes
•t Cautiont witht
suctioning/overstimulation
•t Avoidt hypotonict IVt solutionst
•t Monitort fort fevert andt uset hypothermict
blankett ift indicated
QUESTION
grandmal/generalizedt seizure
Answer:
tonic-clonict andt losst oft conciousness
QUESTION
Petitt mal/absentt seizure
Answer:
Temoraryt losst oft awareness,t blankt stare
QUESTION
febrilet seizures
Answer:
