NUR 257 Exam 2 Questions with Verified
Correct Answers
What is a pancreatic enzyme used for?
- prevent pancreatic insufficiency in cystic fibrosis patients
- should be taken with each meal and snack given
Ear drop administration
- 0 to 3 years olds: pull pinna down and back
- 3 and up: pull pinna up and back
Asthma medication
- takes 10-15 minutes to complete
- nervous, heart rate increased, jittery
status asthmaticus
- life-threatening episode of airway obstruction that's unresponsive to common treatment
eczema corticosteroid application
- be sure to have the correct height and weight, to make sure that it is a safe dose for the
patient
Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)
-intense itching, small, red bumps on the scalp, nits (white specks) on the hair shaft
- avoid home remedies for treatment
eczema (atopic dermatitis)
, - inflammatory skin disease
- cannot be cured but can be well controlled
- change diapers frequently and avoid irritants
acne
- most common skin condition during adolescence
- risk factors: genetics, hormone fluctuations, cosmetics, exposure to grease, diet (high
glycemic index food and dairy)
Fifth Disease (Parvovirus B19)
- Child with a fever and "slapped cheek" rash on the face that spreads to his body
- fever, runny nose, headache (before rash)
Measles precautions
- airborne
- spread through direct contact and droplets
Measles (Rubeola)
- Koplik's spots are associated with this disease and appear 2 days before rash
- red rash stars at face and moves down, along with a spiked fever
- mild fever coryza, conjunctivitis, fatigue, cough, runny nose, red eyes, sore throat. -
conjunctivitis
measles (rubella)
- German Measles, rash that starts on face, 3 day measles
-Often more mild and often undetected
- cannot get vaccine if you are pregnant
Correct Answers
What is a pancreatic enzyme used for?
- prevent pancreatic insufficiency in cystic fibrosis patients
- should be taken with each meal and snack given
Ear drop administration
- 0 to 3 years olds: pull pinna down and back
- 3 and up: pull pinna up and back
Asthma medication
- takes 10-15 minutes to complete
- nervous, heart rate increased, jittery
status asthmaticus
- life-threatening episode of airway obstruction that's unresponsive to common treatment
eczema corticosteroid application
- be sure to have the correct height and weight, to make sure that it is a safe dose for the
patient
Pediculosis Capitis (Head Lice)
-intense itching, small, red bumps on the scalp, nits (white specks) on the hair shaft
- avoid home remedies for treatment
eczema (atopic dermatitis)
, - inflammatory skin disease
- cannot be cured but can be well controlled
- change diapers frequently and avoid irritants
acne
- most common skin condition during adolescence
- risk factors: genetics, hormone fluctuations, cosmetics, exposure to grease, diet (high
glycemic index food and dairy)
Fifth Disease (Parvovirus B19)
- Child with a fever and "slapped cheek" rash on the face that spreads to his body
- fever, runny nose, headache (before rash)
Measles precautions
- airborne
- spread through direct contact and droplets
Measles (Rubeola)
- Koplik's spots are associated with this disease and appear 2 days before rash
- red rash stars at face and moves down, along with a spiked fever
- mild fever coryza, conjunctivitis, fatigue, cough, runny nose, red eyes, sore throat. -
conjunctivitis
measles (rubella)
- German Measles, rash that starts on face, 3 day measles
-Often more mild and often undetected
- cannot get vaccine if you are pregnant
