NR328 PEDIATRIC NURSING FINAL EXAM |ACTUAL ALREADY GRADED A+
What time do we give growth hormone? - (ANSWER)At night
What are signs of DKA? - (ANSWER)polyuria, tachypnea (kussmaul's), dehydration, confusion, abdominal
pain
what are nutritional considerations for a child with cerebral palsy? - (ANSWER)encourage small frequent
meals
protein shakes
nutrition MUST be monitored
snacks at bedtime
What is an indicative sign of glomerulonephritis? - (ANSWER)coca cola color
What is a wilm's tumor and important thing to not do? - (ANSWER)Mass in the abdomen that may not
be painful; do not press on it
What are signs that chemotherapy has affected bone marrow of a child? - (ANSWER)low WBC, fever,
painless bruising
What are some interventions for increased ICP? - (ANSWER)Elevate HOB, low stimuli, monitor I/O and
for seizures
What are some things to educate cerebral palsy patients about with their nutrition? - (ANSWER)small
frequent meals, protein shakes, nutrition MUST be monitored, snacks at bedtime
What test diagnoses seizures? - (ANSWER)EEG
You are checking a toddler out and child voids, you notice blood in their urine. What do you want to do
next? - (ANSWER)CBC Labs - Check BUN and creatinine
, NR328 PEDIATRIC NURSING FINAL EXAM |ACTUAL ALREADY GRADED A+
What do you think a doctor would do if you told them you feel a mass in the abdomen and what else do
you want to do? - (ANSWER)CT Scan , CBC
(Do NOT need to test urine for ketones (this would be for a DKA patient))
What manifestations would make you suspect leukemia? - (ANSWER)Cuts that don't heal
Fever
Bruising
High white count (recurring infections)
What are teaching points for mucositis? - (ANSWER)No alcohol mouthwash
No citrus, lidocaine is a good idea
Keep lips moist
Soft toothbrush
What are examples of neutropenic precautions? - (ANSWER)No fresh flowers, fruit, veggies
wearing PPE
Monitor low WBC, infection
A 7-year-old child diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency is prescribed daily growth hormone
therapy. The healthcare provider has recommended administering the growth hormone. Which of the
following statements best reflects the appropriate timing for giving the growth hormone to the child?
A) In the morning, before school
B) In the evening, before bedtime
C) In the afternoon, after lunch
D) At any time of the day, as long as it is consistent - (ANSWER)B) In the evening, before bedtime
A pediatric patient is receiving chemotherapy known to affect the bone marrow. The nurse should
closely monitor the child for potential side effects. Select all that apply:
What time do we give growth hormone? - (ANSWER)At night
What are signs of DKA? - (ANSWER)polyuria, tachypnea (kussmaul's), dehydration, confusion, abdominal
pain
what are nutritional considerations for a child with cerebral palsy? - (ANSWER)encourage small frequent
meals
protein shakes
nutrition MUST be monitored
snacks at bedtime
What is an indicative sign of glomerulonephritis? - (ANSWER)coca cola color
What is a wilm's tumor and important thing to not do? - (ANSWER)Mass in the abdomen that may not
be painful; do not press on it
What are signs that chemotherapy has affected bone marrow of a child? - (ANSWER)low WBC, fever,
painless bruising
What are some interventions for increased ICP? - (ANSWER)Elevate HOB, low stimuli, monitor I/O and
for seizures
What are some things to educate cerebral palsy patients about with their nutrition? - (ANSWER)small
frequent meals, protein shakes, nutrition MUST be monitored, snacks at bedtime
What test diagnoses seizures? - (ANSWER)EEG
You are checking a toddler out and child voids, you notice blood in their urine. What do you want to do
next? - (ANSWER)CBC Labs - Check BUN and creatinine
, NR328 PEDIATRIC NURSING FINAL EXAM |ACTUAL ALREADY GRADED A+
What do you think a doctor would do if you told them you feel a mass in the abdomen and what else do
you want to do? - (ANSWER)CT Scan , CBC
(Do NOT need to test urine for ketones (this would be for a DKA patient))
What manifestations would make you suspect leukemia? - (ANSWER)Cuts that don't heal
Fever
Bruising
High white count (recurring infections)
What are teaching points for mucositis? - (ANSWER)No alcohol mouthwash
No citrus, lidocaine is a good idea
Keep lips moist
Soft toothbrush
What are examples of neutropenic precautions? - (ANSWER)No fresh flowers, fruit, veggies
wearing PPE
Monitor low WBC, infection
A 7-year-old child diagnosed with growth hormone deficiency is prescribed daily growth hormone
therapy. The healthcare provider has recommended administering the growth hormone. Which of the
following statements best reflects the appropriate timing for giving the growth hormone to the child?
A) In the morning, before school
B) In the evening, before bedtime
C) In the afternoon, after lunch
D) At any time of the day, as long as it is consistent - (ANSWER)B) In the evening, before bedtime
A pediatric patient is receiving chemotherapy known to affect the bone marrow. The nurse should
closely monitor the child for potential side effects. Select all that apply:
