Peds Capstone Review Exam Questions
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cleft palate post op care - post surgery:
-avoid having baby suck on nipple or pacifier
-place baby laterally or on stomach to help prevent aspiration and facilitate
drainage
-apply restraints to prevent baby from disturb...
injury. Identify the lab and diagnostic tests that will be ordered. - ✔✔-ABGs,
-blood alcohol and toxicology screening,
-CBC with differential
-liver function tests;
-cervical spine x-rays to rule out cervical spine injury,
-CT and/or MRI of head and/or neck might be performed with and without
contrast if indicated
-measurement of ICP
A child has been admitted to the emergency department with a closed head
injury. What medications should the nurse anticipate the provider to
prescribe and why? - ✔✔-Mannitol to treat cerebral edema
-Antibiotics: Use r/t CSF leakage, laceration, or penetration injuries
-Analgesics: Used of HA/pain management
-Corticosteroids: Used to decrease cerebral edema
-Antiepileptics: Used to prevent/treat seizures
A nurse is assessing for strabismus in a pediatric client. Identify three (3)
clinical findings noted with strabismus. - ✔✔-Eyes that appear crossed or
an eye that seems to wander
-Uncoordinated eye movements
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