RSV EXAM QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
A 3-year-old child is admitted in December with severe bronchiolitis. Which question should the
nurse include when reviewing the child's health history with the parents? - ANS Did the child
have an annual influenza vaccination?
The parents of a child diagnosed with bronchiolitis ask the nurse how the disorder is treated.
Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate? - ANS The focus is on managing
symptoms and providing supportive care
no real tx, it's viral
dexamethasone
bronchodilators don't do anything
The mother of a 2-year-old child with bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
asks why the child has been coughing so much. Which response by the nurse is the most
appropriate? - ANS The virus causes cellular debris that creates large amounts of mucus that
stimulate the cough reflex."
The nurse provides teaching to the parents of a child with bronchiolitis about care needed at
home. Which statement by the parents indicates instructions have been effective? -
ANS Give extra fluids
-keeps the secretions thin and easier to remove thru coughing or suctioning
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CORRECT ANSWERS | LATEST
VERSION 2025/2026.
A 3-year-old child is admitted in December with severe bronchiolitis. Which question should the
nurse include when reviewing the child's health history with the parents? - ANS Did the child
have an annual influenza vaccination?
The parents of a child diagnosed with bronchiolitis ask the nurse how the disorder is treated.
Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate? - ANS The focus is on managing
symptoms and providing supportive care
no real tx, it's viral
dexamethasone
bronchodilators don't do anything
The mother of a 2-year-old child with bronchiolitis caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
asks why the child has been coughing so much. Which response by the nurse is the most
appropriate? - ANS The virus causes cellular debris that creates large amounts of mucus that
stimulate the cough reflex."
The nurse provides teaching to the parents of a child with bronchiolitis about care needed at
home. Which statement by the parents indicates instructions have been effective? -
ANS Give extra fluids
-keeps the secretions thin and easier to remove thru coughing or suctioning
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