NUR 216 health assessment EXAM 4 |
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Situation - Carol is 15 months old, weighs 8.5 kgs, is not eating well and is unable to breast
feed. She is not vomiting, has no convulsion and not abnormally sleepy or difficult to awaken.
Her temperature is 38.5 C. Use the Integrated Management of Childhood Illness or IMCI
strategy.
1. If you were the nurse in charge of Carol, how will you classify her illness?
A. febrile with a general danger sign
B. very severe febrile disease
C. severe pneumonia
D. very severe disease - Answer ✓✓D. very severe disease
2. Which of the following signs is considered to be a general danger sign in Carol's case?
A. no vomiting
B. has no convulsion
C. temperature of 38.5 C
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D. unable to breastfeed - Answer ✓✓D. unable to breastfeed
3. Which of the following signs is NOT included in the general danger sign?
A. vomits everything
B. unable to drink or breast fed
C. has had convulsion
D. not eating well - Answer ✓✓D. not eating well
4. Which of the following steps is NOT included in the IMCI strategy?
A. identify treatment
B. counsel and follow up
C. referral
D. assess and classify - Answer ✓✓C. referral
5. Which of the following signs should NOT be included in deciding that "the child vomits
everything"?
A. child experience occasional vomiting
B. when offered fluids, may not be able to drink
C. maybe too weak to drink and eat at all
D. child is not able to keep anything down at all (what goes down comes back) - Answer
✓✓A. child experience occasional vomiting
6. A 3 year old child (14 kg.) has anemia with some palmar pallor and needs iron and
mebendazole. The card shows he was not given mebendazole previously. As the nurse you
should give the child Iron Folate and Mebendazole in what dosage?
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A. 7.5 ml or tsp daily for 14 days and mebendazole 500 mgs single dose
B. 10 cc or 2 tsp daily for 30 days and mebendazole 500 mg single dose
C. 10 cc or 2 tsp daily 30 days and mebendazole 250 mg single dose
D. 5 ml or 1 tsp daily for 14 days and mebendazole 500 mgs single dose - Answer ✓✓D. 5 ml
or 1 tsp daily for 14 days and mebendazole 500 mgs single dose
7. Vitamin A is given to a child with measles because it:
A. resists the viral infection in the eyes, cell layers in the lungs gastrointestinal tract, mouth
and throat
B. reinforces the body's immune response
C. is needed for supplementation
D. helps the immune system prevent other infections - Answer ✓✓A. resists the viral
infection in the eyes, cell layers in the lungs gastrointestinal tract, mouth and throat
8. In giving chloroquine you should:
A. heavily guard the patient
B. explain to the mother that she should watch her child carefully for 30 minutes after giving
medicine
C. explain to the mother that it should be given for 2 days only
D. instruct the mother to give the first dose at home - Answer ✓✓B. explain to the mother
that she should watch her child carefully for 30 minutes after giving medicine
9. The child's symptoms are under the classification of severe dengue hemorrhagic fever of
the IMCI strategy. Which of the following treatments should be done IMMEDIATELY?
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A. observe the patient at the health center and refer urgently if the condition worsens
B. give fluids or ORS and refer urgently to the hospital
C. immunize the child before referral
D. give the first dose of appropriate antibiotics and refer urgently to the hospital - Answer
✓✓B. give fluids or ORS and refer urgently to the hospital
10. A child needs urgent referral for mastoidistis. The following is a list treatments for all ear
problems in IMCI classification. Which among these pre-referral treatments should NOT be
included:
A. give the child the appropriate antibiotics for 5 days
B. do not give any medications
C. give the child the first dose of antibiotics
D. give first dose of paracetamol for pain - Answer ✓✓B. do not give any medications
Situation- Management of resources and environment includes every potential and existing
resources which the nurse can utilize to promote and maintain health, prevent illness, and
assist in the task of cure and rehabilitation. The IMCI chart prescribed by the World Health
Organization is one such resource. The following questions apply.
10. The Integrated Management of Childhood Illness (IMCI) chart provides the necessary
procedure when identifying the appropriate interventions to be done. However, the
community health nurse should be aware that the following factor should be considered in
utilizing the case management chart:
A. age of the child
B. chief complaint
C. danger signs
D. problem of the child - Answer ✓✓A. age of the child
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