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INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITY AND PEDIATRIC NURSING FINAL/117 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (A+)
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INTRODUCTION TO MATERNITYAND PEDIATRIC NURSING
FINAL/117 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS (A+)
What is the correct nursing response to a mother who
asks, "How can I get rid of the baby's cradle cap?" -
√Answer :"Rub baby oil on the infant's head and brush
the hair out carefully."
Quiz :What would the nurse teach parents to do in order
to avoid diaper rash? (Select all that apply.) - √Answer :-
Use disposable diapers.
Avoid plastic bloomer or pants.
Change diapers frequently.
Quiz :What should the nurse stress to the mother of a
child with impetigo? - √Answer :Small cuts and bites
should be treated promptly.
Quiz :What risk is increased with children who have
been diagnosed with infantile eczema? - √Answer :-
Asthma
Quiz :What instruction would the nurse provide to an
adolescent who has been fitted with a Milwaukee
brace? - √Answer :Wear the brace over a T-shirt 23
hours a day.
Quiz :What intervention is appropriate for a nurse
assessing a preadolescent child for scoliosis? -
,√Answer :Ask the child to bend forward at the waist and
observe the child's back for asymmetry.
Quiz :The nurse is performing a neurovascular check on
a limb in traction. Which findings would be indicative of
altered circulation? (Select all the apply.) - √Answer :-
Limb is cool to the touch
Capillary refill is 5 seconds
Quiz :What characteristic manifestation would the nurse
assessing a child with Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
document? - √Answer :Falls frequently and is clumsy
Quiz :Which intervention would be helpful in relieving
morning discomfort associated with juvenile rheumatoid
arthritis? - √Answer :Applying moist heat packs upon
awakening
Quiz :What would the nurse include in planning teaching
to parents of a child with Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
about the long-term effects of this disease? -
√Answer :Degenerative arthritis may develop later in
life.
Quiz :What might the nurse explain as a common
treatment for amblyopia? - √Answer :Patching the good
eye to force the brain to use the affected eye
Quiz :What would the nurse instruct the parents of a
child who takes dilantin? - √Answer :Give meticulous
oral hygiene.
, Quiz :What is an appropriate nursing action when a
child is experiencing a generalized tonic-clonic seizure?
- √Answer :Move objects out of the child's immediate
area.
Quiz :The nurse is planning to teach parents about
prevention of Reye's syndrome. What information would
the nurse include in this teaching? - √Answer :Aviod
giving salicylate-containing medications to a child who
has viral symptoms.
Quiz :What is the best way for the nurse to
communicate with a 10-year-old child who has a hearing
impairment? - √Answer :Face the child and speak
clearly in short sentences.
Quiz :The nurse urges the mother of a 6-month-old child
to get her child inoculated with Haemophillus influenzae
type B. What does this immunization protect against? -
√Answer :Bacterial meningitis
Quiz :The nurse is caring for a preschooler with a head
injury. Which assessment would lead the nurse to report
the probability of increasing intracranial pressure (ICP)?
- √Answer :Increase in blood pressure with a decrease
in pulse
Quiz :What will the nurse teach parents when giving
instructions for acute conjunctivitis? - √Answer :Clear
the drainage from the inner to the outer aspect of the
eye.
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