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NURS 4331 Exam 2 Questions With Complete
Solutions

A 10-year-old child is newly diagnosed with type 1
diabetes. The child's hemoglobin A1C level is being
monitored. The nurse determines that additional
intervention is needed with the child based on
which result? Correct Answers 8.5%

A 10-year-old who is receiving chemotherapy has
received ondansetron before this therapy session.
About an hour later, the child tells the nurse that
his mouth feels really dry. The child has urinated
several times and his skin turgor is normal. Which
response by the nurse would be most appropriate?
Correct Answers "The drug you got to help with
the nausea can cause dry mouth."

A 12-year-old boy arrives at the emergency room
experiencing nausea, vomiting, headache, and
seizures. He is diagnosed with bacterial meningitis.
Other findings include a decrease in urine
production, hyponatremia, and water intoxication.
Which pituitary gland disorder would be most
associated with these symptoms? Correct Answers
Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone

A 12-year-old child tells the school nurse, "I do not
understand why my parents will not allow me to go
to concerts without chaperones like some of my

,friends' parents. I feel like a baby compared to my
friends." How will the nurse respond? Correct
Answers "Have you given any thought to why they
don't let you go without a chaperone? Let's talk
about some of the reasons they feel this way."

A 12-year-old girl has recently begun menstruating
and is well into puberty. She is visiting the doctor
today for a routine physical examination. Which of
the following findings should cause concern in the
nurse? Correct Answers Vulvar irritation

A 16-year-old child suffering from alopecia related
to chemotherapy treatment is refusing to let
friends visit. Which action by the nurse is most
appropriate? Correct Answers Provide
opportunities for the child to discuss his or her
body image changes

A 17-year-old adolescent is found wandering
around. The adolescent is confused, sweaty, and
pale. Which test would the nurse expect to be
performed first? Correct Answers Blood glucose
level

A 19-year-old client with hypothyroidism asks the
nurse if she will need to take thyroid medication if
she becomes pregnant. The nurse integrates
understanding of which of the following when
responding to the client? Correct Answers

,Regulation of thyroid medication is more difficult
because the thyroid gland increases in size during
pregnancy

A 2-year-old client and the parents are at the office
for a follow-up visit. The client has had excessive
hormone levels in the recent blood work, and the
parents question why this was not found sooner.
Which response by the nurse would be most
appropriate? Correct Answers "As endocrine
functions become more stable throughout
childhood, alterations become more apparent."

A 3-year-old boy has been brought to the doctor's
office with symptoms of anorexia and abdominal
pain. A blood test reveals a lead level of 20
mcg/100 mL. The child is prescribed an oral
chelating agent. On discharge, the nurse should
counsel the parents regarding: Correct Answers
removal or covering of flaking paint on the walls of
the home

A 3-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with
osteomyelitis of the right femur. The nurse would
expect to start an IV and antibiotic after blood is
drawn for which lab test? Correct Answers Culture

A 3-year-old demonstrates lateral bowing of the
tibia. Which signs would indicate that the boy's
condition is Blount disease rather than the more

, typical developmental genu varum? Correct
Answers A sharp, beaklike appearance to the
medial aspect of the proximal tibia on x-ray

A 4-month-old infant is seen at the ambulatory
care clinic and diagnosed with nasolacrimal duct
obstruction. The mother asks what can be done.
What information should be included in the
information provided to the parent? Correct
Answers Most of these conditions will
spontaneously resolve.

A 6-month-old girl is seen with retinoblastoma.
When taking a health history from her father,
which symptom would you expect him to report he
has noticed? Correct Answers He has noticed one
pupil appears white

A 6-month-old infant is admitted with a diagnosis
of bacterial meningitis. The nurse would place the
infant in which room? Correct Answers A private
room near the nurses' station

A 6-year-old is dealing with the death of a sibling.
Which action should the nurse suggest to the
family to best support the child with the grieving
process? Correct Answers Assisting the child in
drawing a picture to be placed in the sibling's
casket

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