1 of 73
Term
The nurse gives an injection in a patient's room what should the
nurse do to dispose of the needle?
a) Dispose of the syringe and needle in a rigid puncture resistant
container in the patient's room.
b) Dispose of the syringe and needle in a rigid puncture resistant
container in an area outside of the patient's room.
c) cap the needle immediately after giving the injection and dispose
of it in the proper container.
d) cap the needle, break it from the syringe and dispose of it in the
proper container.
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d b
, c a
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2 of 73
Term
What should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed
for surgery or procedures on children?
a) Only a parent or legal guardian can give consent.
b) The person giving consent must be at least 18 years old.
c) The risk and benefits of a procedure part of the consent process.
d) A mental age of 7 years old or older is required for a consent to
be considered "informed"
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d b
c A
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3 of 73
Term
What sentence below best describes why children have fewer
respiratory tract infections as they grow older?
a) The amount of lymphoid tissue decreases.
,b) Repeated exposure to organisms causes increased immunity.
c) Viral organisms are less prevalent in the population.
d) Secondary infections rarely occur after viral infections.
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c a
b d
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4 of 73
Term
The nurse wore gloves during a dressing change. What should the
nurse do after removing the gloves?
a) Wash hands thoroughly.
b) Check the gloves for leaks.
c) Winter gloves in a disinfectant solution.
d) Apply new gloves before touching the next patient.
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B a
d c
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5 of 73
Term
The nurse is caring for a child with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning
associated with smoke inhalation. What is the most essential part of
this child's care?
a. Monitoring pulse oximetry
b. Monitoring arterial blood gases
c. Administering oxygen if respiratory distress develops
d. Administering oxygen if the child's lips become bright cherry red
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D B
A c
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6 of 73
Term
A lumbar puncture is needed on a school age child. Which
medication is the most appropriate to apply to provide analgesia
during this procedure?
a) tetracaine-adrenaline-cocaine (TAC) 15 minutes before procedure.
b)Transdermal fentanyl patch immediately before procedure.
Term
The nurse gives an injection in a patient's room what should the
nurse do to dispose of the needle?
a) Dispose of the syringe and needle in a rigid puncture resistant
container in the patient's room.
b) Dispose of the syringe and needle in a rigid puncture resistant
container in an area outside of the patient's room.
c) cap the needle immediately after giving the injection and dispose
of it in the proper container.
d) cap the needle, break it from the syringe and dispose of it in the
proper container.
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d b
, c a
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2 of 73
Term
What should the nurse consider when having consent forms signed
for surgery or procedures on children?
a) Only a parent or legal guardian can give consent.
b) The person giving consent must be at least 18 years old.
c) The risk and benefits of a procedure part of the consent process.
d) A mental age of 7 years old or older is required for a consent to
be considered "informed"
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d b
c A
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3 of 73
Term
What sentence below best describes why children have fewer
respiratory tract infections as they grow older?
a) The amount of lymphoid tissue decreases.
,b) Repeated exposure to organisms causes increased immunity.
c) Viral organisms are less prevalent in the population.
d) Secondary infections rarely occur after viral infections.
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c a
b d
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4 of 73
Term
The nurse wore gloves during a dressing change. What should the
nurse do after removing the gloves?
a) Wash hands thoroughly.
b) Check the gloves for leaks.
c) Winter gloves in a disinfectant solution.
d) Apply new gloves before touching the next patient.
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B a
d c
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5 of 73
Term
The nurse is caring for a child with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning
associated with smoke inhalation. What is the most essential part of
this child's care?
a. Monitoring pulse oximetry
b. Monitoring arterial blood gases
c. Administering oxygen if respiratory distress develops
d. Administering oxygen if the child's lips become bright cherry red
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D B
A c
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6 of 73
Term
A lumbar puncture is needed on a school age child. Which
medication is the most appropriate to apply to provide analgesia
during this procedure?
a) tetracaine-adrenaline-cocaine (TAC) 15 minutes before procedure.
b)Transdermal fentanyl patch immediately before procedure.