NURS 341 Pediatrics PrepUs Exam 2 – Questions With
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The nurse is caring for a 20-month-old girl administering antibiotics as soon as they're available
with equivocal bacterial otitis media, a
severe earache, and a temperature of 39°C
(102.2°F). Which intervention would the
nurse expect to implement?
A nurse is preparing a presentation for -Lyme disease
parents about common childhood infectious -Rocky Mountain spotted fever
diseases. What conditions would the nurse
include as being caused by a tick bite? Rationale:
Select all that apply Infectious diseases caused by tick bites include Lyme disease
and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Psittacosis is transmitted to
-Lyme disease children by birds. Ascariasis is a roundworm infection. Scabies
-Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a parasitic infection caused by a female mite.
-Psittacosis
-Ascariasis
-Scabies
The nurse is caring for a child who has been Pulmonary functions test
admitted with a diagnosis of asthma. What
laboratory/diagnostic tool would likely have
been used for this child?
The nurse is doing an in-service training on small elevation of epidermis filled with a viscous fluid
clinical manifestations seen in
communicable diseases. Which skin
condition best describes pustule?
The nurse is reinforcing teaching about Sprinkled onto the food
medications with the parents of a 2-year-old
who has cystic fibrosis. The nurse suggests
that pancreatic enzymes may be given by
which method?
, The nurse is teaching the caregivers of a Encourage everyone in the family to use good handwashing
child with cystic fibrosis. What is most techniques.
important for the nurse to teach this family?
A 6-year-old child is brought to the clinic by Scarlet fever
his parents. The parents state, "He had a
sore throat for a couple of days and now his
temperature is over 102°F (38.9°C). He has
this rash on his face and chest that looks like
sunburn but feels really rough." What would
the nurse suspect?
A child having tympanostomy tubes placed "The tubes remain in place for 6 to 12 months until they come
asks, "How and when will the tubes be out by themselves."
removed?" What is the nurse's best
response?
A parent of a newborn asks the nurse if The frequency of otitis media is reduced in breastfed infants.
there is any way to prevent acute otitis
media. What would the nurse state to the
parent?
The parents of a 17-year-old adolescent "I understand your frustration. Unfortunately, immunizations
diagnosed with bacterial meningitis tell the are not 100% effective in preventing the infection."
nurse, "We just do not understand how this
could have happened. Our adolescent has
always been healthy and just received a
booster vaccine last year." How should the
nurse respond?
An adolescent girl and her caregiver Take the child to a private room and interview her regarding
present at the pediatricians office. The her sexual history and partners.
adolescent complains of severe abdominal
pain. A diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory
disease is made. The nurse notes in the
child's chart that this is the third time she has
been treated for PID. Which of the following
actions by the nurse would be most
appropriate?
A child returns to the clinic after an episode Keeping ear canals dry
of external otitis (acute otitis externa) that
has resolved. What would the nurse
emphasize as the priority for preventing
future episodes?
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old client Arterial blood gas (ABG)
and notes respiratory rate of 45 breaths per
minute, blood pressure 100/70 mm Hg,
heart rate 115, temperature 101°F (38.3°C),
and oxygen saturation 86%. Which
diagnostic test is priority for the nurse to
complete?
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Terms in this set (87)
The nurse is caring for a 20-month-old girl administering antibiotics as soon as they're available
with equivocal bacterial otitis media, a
severe earache, and a temperature of 39°C
(102.2°F). Which intervention would the
nurse expect to implement?
A nurse is preparing a presentation for -Lyme disease
parents about common childhood infectious -Rocky Mountain spotted fever
diseases. What conditions would the nurse
include as being caused by a tick bite? Rationale:
Select all that apply Infectious diseases caused by tick bites include Lyme disease
and Rocky Mountain spotted fever. Psittacosis is transmitted to
-Lyme disease children by birds. Ascariasis is a roundworm infection. Scabies
-Rocky Mountain spotted fever is a parasitic infection caused by a female mite.
-Psittacosis
-Ascariasis
-Scabies
The nurse is caring for a child who has been Pulmonary functions test
admitted with a diagnosis of asthma. What
laboratory/diagnostic tool would likely have
been used for this child?
The nurse is doing an in-service training on small elevation of epidermis filled with a viscous fluid
clinical manifestations seen in
communicable diseases. Which skin
condition best describes pustule?
The nurse is reinforcing teaching about Sprinkled onto the food
medications with the parents of a 2-year-old
who has cystic fibrosis. The nurse suggests
that pancreatic enzymes may be given by
which method?
, The nurse is teaching the caregivers of a Encourage everyone in the family to use good handwashing
child with cystic fibrosis. What is most techniques.
important for the nurse to teach this family?
A 6-year-old child is brought to the clinic by Scarlet fever
his parents. The parents state, "He had a
sore throat for a couple of days and now his
temperature is over 102°F (38.9°C). He has
this rash on his face and chest that looks like
sunburn but feels really rough." What would
the nurse suspect?
A child having tympanostomy tubes placed "The tubes remain in place for 6 to 12 months until they come
asks, "How and when will the tubes be out by themselves."
removed?" What is the nurse's best
response?
A parent of a newborn asks the nurse if The frequency of otitis media is reduced in breastfed infants.
there is any way to prevent acute otitis
media. What would the nurse state to the
parent?
The parents of a 17-year-old adolescent "I understand your frustration. Unfortunately, immunizations
diagnosed with bacterial meningitis tell the are not 100% effective in preventing the infection."
nurse, "We just do not understand how this
could have happened. Our adolescent has
always been healthy and just received a
booster vaccine last year." How should the
nurse respond?
An adolescent girl and her caregiver Take the child to a private room and interview her regarding
present at the pediatricians office. The her sexual history and partners.
adolescent complains of severe abdominal
pain. A diagnosis of pelvic inflammatory
disease is made. The nurse notes in the
child's chart that this is the third time she has
been treated for PID. Which of the following
actions by the nurse would be most
appropriate?
A child returns to the clinic after an episode Keeping ear canals dry
of external otitis (acute otitis externa) that
has resolved. What would the nurse
emphasize as the priority for preventing
future episodes?
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old client Arterial blood gas (ABG)
and notes respiratory rate of 45 breaths per
minute, blood pressure 100/70 mm Hg,
heart rate 115, temperature 101°F (38.3°C),
and oxygen saturation 86%. Which
diagnostic test is priority for the nurse to
complete?
