NUR 445 final Exam 2026 Questions and
Answers
otitis media expected findings - Correct answer-fever, purulent draininage, pain,
tug at ear
pyloric stenosis is; sx; when see provider - Correct answer-is a narrowing of the
pylorus, the outlet from the stomach to the small intestine;v, proj v, hunger; sx
orthopnea andheart failure interventions to improve breathing and oxygenation -
Correct answer-- A toddler who has heart failure has increased venous return to the
heart and lungs, which leads to pulmonary congestion.
The congestion causes orthopnea, or difficulty breathing, while lying down; sit up
tp decrease pressue
mumps transmission and precautions - Correct answer-large droplets; droplet
pertussis another name - Correct answer-whooping cough
dehydration sx; and sickle cell - Correct answer-irritability in infants; fluid goals
daily; SC and angina is PRIORITY acute chest syndrome
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, expected UO for infants and sx adequate - Correct answer-1-2 ml/kg/hr; adeq UO,
moist muc mem, cap refill, turgr, i/o, electrolytes
GERD- how decrease aspiration risk - Correct answer-sit upa fter eat
celiac acceptable foods - Correct answer-rice,
Reye syndrome is associated with; prevention; sx - Correct answer-aspirin; acet/ibu
for fever/pain; metabolic encephalopathy with manifestations of cerebral edema
and fatty changes in the liver.
Laryngotracheobronchitis patho; sx; cool mist tent purpose; how determine
decrease respiratory effort - Correct answer-croup;infection of the upper airway
(larynx, trachea, and bronchus);barking cough. Edema and obstruction in the upper
airways cause the characteristic cough and stridor (noisy breathing).; humidify
inspired air and ddec resp effort; stridor decrease
bronchiolitis sx; most commone age - Correct answer-sneexe cough congest
intermitt. fever, apneic spell; 2-12 mth
aortic stenosis sx and why - Correct answer-hypotension (decreased CO),
tachycardia, weak pulse (dec CO), murmur (narrow of aortic valve)
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Answers
otitis media expected findings - Correct answer-fever, purulent draininage, pain,
tug at ear
pyloric stenosis is; sx; when see provider - Correct answer-is a narrowing of the
pylorus, the outlet from the stomach to the small intestine;v, proj v, hunger; sx
orthopnea andheart failure interventions to improve breathing and oxygenation -
Correct answer-- A toddler who has heart failure has increased venous return to the
heart and lungs, which leads to pulmonary congestion.
The congestion causes orthopnea, or difficulty breathing, while lying down; sit up
tp decrease pressue
mumps transmission and precautions - Correct answer-large droplets; droplet
pertussis another name - Correct answer-whooping cough
dehydration sx; and sickle cell - Correct answer-irritability in infants; fluid goals
daily; SC and angina is PRIORITY acute chest syndrome
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, expected UO for infants and sx adequate - Correct answer-1-2 ml/kg/hr; adeq UO,
moist muc mem, cap refill, turgr, i/o, electrolytes
GERD- how decrease aspiration risk - Correct answer-sit upa fter eat
celiac acceptable foods - Correct answer-rice,
Reye syndrome is associated with; prevention; sx - Correct answer-aspirin; acet/ibu
for fever/pain; metabolic encephalopathy with manifestations of cerebral edema
and fatty changes in the liver.
Laryngotracheobronchitis patho; sx; cool mist tent purpose; how determine
decrease respiratory effort - Correct answer-croup;infection of the upper airway
(larynx, trachea, and bronchus);barking cough. Edema and obstruction in the upper
airways cause the characteristic cough and stridor (noisy breathing).; humidify
inspired air and ddec resp effort; stridor decrease
bronchiolitis sx; most commone age - Correct answer-sneexe cough congest
intermitt. fever, apneic spell; 2-12 mth
aortic stenosis sx and why - Correct answer-hypotension (decreased CO),
tachycardia, weak pulse (dec CO), murmur (narrow of aortic valve)
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