Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
1. An infant arrives at the clinic with
C. Suction the infant's nose with a bulb sy-
a per- sistent cough. Mother
ringe
reports the infant has not been
feeding well for the past day. Cough & hasn't been eating well =
What nursing interventions would prodromal symptom
be appropriate?
A. Provide oxygen to the infant via Think about 1st priority ’C would be the
can- nula answer b/c of airway
B. Undress the infant to do a Bulb syringe before Mom puts baby to
complete assessment breast or bottle b/c if they can't breathe,
C. Suction the infant's nose with a they're not going to be able to feed
bulb syringe
Don't give O2 until we have a
D. Start an IV
provider's order
’considered a med
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who B. Attends day care 4 days per week.
has manifestations of acute otitis D. History of a cleft palate repair.
media (AOM). Which of the following E. Parents smoke cigarettes outside.
assess- ment data should the
nurse identify as risk factors for When recognizing cues during the care
of an infant who has manifestation of
otitis media?
acute otitis media, the nurse should
Select all that apply.
identify that attend- ing daycare, having
A. Breastfeeds without formula
a history of cleft palate repair, and
supple- mentation.
living with parents who smoke are risk
B. Attends day care 4 days per
factors for acute otitis media. Attending
week.
daycare increases the risk due to
C. Immunizations are up to date.
exposure
D. History of a cleft palate repair.
to multiple children. Children who have
E. Parents smoke cigarettes
outside. had a cleft palate repair are more
prone to AOM
, Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
because micro-organisms can easily enter the Eustachian
tubes. Children who live with par- ents who smoke
cigarettes, even outside, are at a greater risk due to
exposure to second-
, Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
hand smoke. Breastfeeding helps to
protect against AOM because breast
milk contains se- cretory
immunoglobulin A. The pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine decreases the incidence
of OM.
3. A nurse is assessing an infant who
has presented for a well-baby B. Rolling head side to side
check-up. Which of the following C. Loss of appetite
findings should the nurse identify E. Crying
as clinical manifesta- tions of acute
otitis media? When recognizing cues during the
assess- ment of an infant, the nurse
Select all that apply.
should recognize that rolling the head
A. Decreased pain in the supine
position side to side, loss of ap- petite, and crying
B. Rolling head side to side are manifestations of acute otitis media.
Infants who have acute otitis me- dia will
C. Loss of appetite
have an increase in pain in the supine
D. Increased sensitivity to sound
position from the fluid and pressure in
E. Crying
the ear. Infants who have acute otitis
media have a decreased sensitivity to
sound from the fluid and pressure in the
ear.
4. A nurse is caring for a toddler
B. "Your child may have transient hearing
who has had rhinitis, cough, and
loss."
diarrhea for
2 days. Upon assessment, it is noted
When analyzing cues during the care of a
that the tympanic membrane has tod-
an or-
ange discoloration and decreased move- dler who has had rhinitis, cough,
and diar- ment. Which of the following statements rhea for 2 days that is
accompanied by a tym- should the nurse make to the caregiver? panic
membrane with an orange discoloration
, Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
A. "Your child has an ear infection and decreased movement, the nurse
that requires antibiotics." should identify that the toddler has
manifestations of
B. "Your child may have transient hearing otitis media ettusion (OME).
Transient hear-
loss. ing loss is a complication of OME;
" therefore,
1. An infant arrives at the clinic with
C. Suction the infant's nose with a bulb sy-
a per- sistent cough. Mother
ringe
reports the infant has not been
feeding well for the past day. Cough & hasn't been eating well =
What nursing interventions would prodromal symptom
be appropriate?
A. Provide oxygen to the infant via Think about 1st priority ’C would be the
can- nula answer b/c of airway
B. Undress the infant to do a Bulb syringe before Mom puts baby to
complete assessment breast or bottle b/c if they can't breathe,
C. Suction the infant's nose with a they're not going to be able to feed
bulb syringe
Don't give O2 until we have a
D. Start an IV
provider's order
’considered a med
2. A nurse is assessing an infant who B. Attends day care 4 days per week.
has manifestations of acute otitis D. History of a cleft palate repair.
media (AOM). Which of the following E. Parents smoke cigarettes outside.
assess- ment data should the
nurse identify as risk factors for When recognizing cues during the care
of an infant who has manifestation of
otitis media?
acute otitis media, the nurse should
Select all that apply.
identify that attend- ing daycare, having
A. Breastfeeds without formula
a history of cleft palate repair, and
supple- mentation.
living with parents who smoke are risk
B. Attends day care 4 days per
factors for acute otitis media. Attending
week.
daycare increases the risk due to
C. Immunizations are up to date.
exposure
D. History of a cleft palate repair.
to multiple children. Children who have
E. Parents smoke cigarettes
outside. had a cleft palate repair are more
prone to AOM
, Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
because micro-organisms can easily enter the Eustachian
tubes. Children who live with par- ents who smoke
cigarettes, even outside, are at a greater risk due to
exposure to second-
, Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
hand smoke. Breastfeeding helps to
protect against AOM because breast
milk contains se- cretory
immunoglobulin A. The pneumococcal
conjugate vaccine decreases the incidence
of OM.
3. A nurse is assessing an infant who
has presented for a well-baby B. Rolling head side to side
check-up. Which of the following C. Loss of appetite
findings should the nurse identify E. Crying
as clinical manifesta- tions of acute
otitis media? When recognizing cues during the
assess- ment of an infant, the nurse
Select all that apply.
should recognize that rolling the head
A. Decreased pain in the supine
position side to side, loss of ap- petite, and crying
B. Rolling head side to side are manifestations of acute otitis media.
Infants who have acute otitis me- dia will
C. Loss of appetite
have an increase in pain in the supine
D. Increased sensitivity to sound
position from the fluid and pressure in
E. Crying
the ear. Infants who have acute otitis
media have a decreased sensitivity to
sound from the fluid and pressure in the
ear.
4. A nurse is caring for a toddler
B. "Your child may have transient hearing
who has had rhinitis, cough, and
loss."
diarrhea for
2 days. Upon assessment, it is noted
When analyzing cues during the care of a
that the tympanic membrane has tod-
an or-
ange discoloration and decreased move- dler who has had rhinitis, cough,
and diar- ment. Which of the following statements rhea for 2 days that is
accompanied by a tym- should the nurse make to the caregiver? panic
membrane with an orange discoloration
, Pediatric Nursing Exam With Detailed Answers.
A. "Your child has an ear infection and decreased movement, the nurse
that requires antibiotics." should identify that the toddler has
manifestations of
B. "Your child may have transient hearing otitis media ettusion (OME).
Transient hear-
loss. ing loss is a complication of OME;
" therefore,
