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PN 108 PREPU CHAPTER 39 EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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A nurse is teaching the parents about the kidney transplant their child isgoing to receive. What would be included in the teaching? - ANSWER
Immunosuppression is common after a kidney transplant.
A nurse is discussing with a family the various causes of their child's
vulvovaginitis. What would be included in the education? - ANSWER
The use of cleansing towelettes may have caused the vulvovaginitis.
A parent is asking how she can help her son deal with peer ridicule at
school in regards to enuresis. What is the best response by the nurse? -
ANSWER Demonstrate love and acceptance at home.
A parent asks if their newborn's undescended testicles will need surgery
to repair. What is the best response by the nurse? - ANSWER There is
a chance the testicles will descend on their own.
A child diagnosed with acute glomerulonephritis will most likely have a
history of: - ANSWER Recent illness such as strep throat
The condition in which one or both of the testes does not descend in the
male infant is referred to as: - ANSWER Cryptorchidism
A 4-year-old boy with nephrotic syndrome has extensive edema. The
best implementation to reduce periorbital edema would be to -
ANSWER elevate the head of the bed.
The child with nephrotic syndrome who has ascites and difficulty
breathing is probably most comfortable sleeping in which position? -
ANSWER Fowler's
A 16-year-old tells you she has terrible dysmenorrhea. Which action
would be the best health teaching measure regarding this? - ANSWER
Take over-the-counter ibuprofen for its prostaglandin action.
, The nurse is caring for a 5-month-old boy with an undescended left
testis. What would the nurse identify as indicative of true cryptorchidism?
- ANSWER Testis cannot be "milked" down inguinal canal
The nurse is caring for a 2-year-old girl with suspected vulvovaginitis.
The nurse suspects the cause as Candida albicans based on which
finding? - ANSWER White cottage cheese-like discharge
The nurse is caring for a 4-year-old with a suspected urinary tract
infection. What would be most appropriate to say to the child when
obtaining a urine specimen from him? - ANSWER "Let your mom help
you tinkle in this cup."
The nurse is caring for a 12-year-old girl with nephrotic syndrome. The
girl confides that she feels like a "freak" compared to her peers because
of her weight, edema, and moon face. Which response by the nurse
would be most appropriate? - ANSWER "Let's put you in touch with
some other girls who are also having the same body changes."
The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for the parents of a child with a
urinary tract infection (UTI). What would the nurse encourage the
parents to avoid? - ANSWER Caffeine
The nurse is reviewing the laboratory test results of a child with
nephrotic syndrome. What would the nurse least likely expect to find? -
ANSWER Decreased blood urea nitrogen (BUN)
An adolescent is diagnosed with a trichomonal infection. Which
medication would the nurse include when teaching the adolescent about
treatment for this infection? - ANSWER Metronidazole
The mother of 6-month-old girl is concerned about her daughter getting
a urinary tract infection. What should the nurse mention to the mother to
help prevent this condition? - ANSWER Report any abnormally colored
urine to the child's primary care provider.
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