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The parents of a 6-year-old who has a new diagnosis of asthma ask the nurse what to do to make their home more allergy-free environment. Which is the nurse's best response? 1. use a humidifier in your child's room. 2. Have your carpet cleaned chemically once a month. 3. Wash household pets week...

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PEDIATRIC NURSING TODDLER ALL EXAM REVISION

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED

A+) (2024 UPDATE) 100%

The parents of a 6-year-old who has a new diagnosis of asthma ask the nurse what to do to make

their home more allergy-free environment. Which is the nurse's best response?

1. use a humidifier in your child's room.

2. Have your carpet cleaned chemically once a month.

3. Wash household pets weekly.


4. Avoid purchasing upholstered furniture. - ANSWER- 4. Leather furniture is recommended

rather than upholstered furniture. Upholstered furniture can harbor large amounts of dust, whereas

leather may be wiped off regularly with a damp cloth.

household pets are not recommended for patients with asthma. Humidifiers are not recommended

because they may harbor mold if not cleaned properly.


Frog Like Croaking indicates - ANSWER- Epiglottitis, a medical emergency.


How to test for RSV - ANSWER- Nasal Swab


What would confirm Epiglottis - ANSWER- Xray. A CBC would only show elevated WBC

count, it is non-confirmatory.

What should be the nurse's first action with action with a child who has a high fever, dysphagia,

drooling, tachypnea, tachycardia, and tachypnea?

, 1. Immediate IV placement

2. Immediate respiratory treatment

3. Thorough physical exam


4. Lateral neck radiograph. - ANSWER- 4.


Immediate respiratory treatment may agitate the child and progress the inflammation, increasing

risks.

The parent of a young child with croup tells the nurse that her other child just had croup and it

cleared up in a couple of days without intervention. She asks the nurse why this child is exhibiting

worse symptoms and needs to be hospitalized. Which is the nurse's best response?

1. Some children just react differently to viruses. It is best to treat each child as an individual.

2. younger children have wider airways that make it easier for bacteria to enter and colonize.

3. Younger children have short and wide Eustachian tubes, making them more susceptible to

respiratory infections.

4. Children younger than 3 years usually exhibit worse symptoms because their immune systems

are not well developed. - ANSWER- 4. Patient's should be treated as individuals. However,

most children exhibit similar symptoms when they have the same diagnosis. Younger children have

worse symptoms than older children because their immune systems are less developed.


Are cough suppressants given in children? - ANSWER- No. Coughing is a protective

mechanism so do not try to protect it with a suppressant.

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