A 3 year-old patient presents following frequent emesis and diarrhea over the past 12 hours.
Which of the following assessment findings indicate that the patient' body is compensating
for the fluid loss? - ANSWERS✔✔ A.Increased diastolic blood pressure
B.Bounding peripheral pulses
C.Prolonged capillary refill
D.Increased urine output
You are discharging a patient home who has a history of depression. Discharge teaching
should include which of the following? - ANSWERS✔✔ A.Discussing the importance of
stopping all current psychiatric medications.
B.Providing the family a list of behavioral health facilities to call for follow-up.
C.Explaining that the family should not call authorities for escalations in the patient's
behavior.
D.Ensuring all firearms in the home are locked up with no access available by the patient.
A child with an electrical injury is seen 1 hour post event. Which of the following specimen
samples would provide visual information regarding a potential complication of this injury?
- ANSWERS✔✔ A.Serum
B.Urine
C.Stool
D.Sputum
A 4-year-old patient is being assessed for a foreign body in the nose. The child is awake and
alert and watching a video on the caregivers phone. Vitals include HR of 110 beats/minute,
RR of 26 breaths per minute, BP of 138/90 mm Hg, and T of 37.3oC (99.3oF) orally. Which
,of the following interventions should the nurse perform next? - ANSWERS✔✔ A.Check the
size of the blood pressure cuff
B.Recheck the temperature rectally
C.Recheck the blood pressure on the other arm
D.Place the patient on cardiac and respiratory monitors
A 10-year-old playing baseball is hit in the chest with a ball. He immediately demonstrates
loss of consciousness with no pulses. Which of the following is the priority intervention? -
ANSWERS✔✔ A.Utilize AED/defibrillator
B.Prepare for needle decompression
C.Administer intravenous epinephrine
D.Intubate with endotracheal tube
The triage nurse is assessing a 14 year old male who was brought in by ambulance. The
patient reports he was playing his video games at home when he had a sudden onset of
groin pain that was so severe he became nauseated and vomited. Further assessment reveals
a swollen scrotum. What is the priority intervention for this patient? - ANSWERS✔✔
A.Obtaining a sterile urine sample
B.Initiating intravenous access
C.Preparing the patient for ultrasound
D.Scanning the patient's bladder
A caregiver reports their one-month-old has had a yellowish color to their eyes and skin
over the last two weeks. If left untreated, which body system can this affect? -
ANSWERS✔✔ A.Integumentary
B.Renal
C.Gastrointestinal
D.Neurological
, An infant presents to the emergency department with difficulty breathing. The patient is
pale and respirations appear rapid and shallow. Which location on the torso is the most
effective site for assessing bilateral breath sounds? - ANSWERS✔✔ A.Bilateral posterior
back
B.Over the epigastrium
C.Bilateral midaxillary
D.Bilateral anterior chest
A 5-year-old presents with sudden onset nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramping, hives, and
hypotension after eating lunch. Which of the following is the priority intervention? -
ANSWERS✔✔ A.Intramuscular epinephrine
B.Inhaled albuterol
C.Oral diphenhydramine
D.Intravenous ondansetron
A 3-year-old is assessed for the presence of increasing amounts of serosanguineous drainage
from his left nares over the past 6 hours. Which of the following foreign bodies is the most
likely etiology? - ANSWERS✔✔ A.Magnet
B.Button battery
C.Dried bean
D.Fishing weight
Caregivers state an 18-month-old child had a harsh, barky cough, low-grade fever, and
irritability throughout the night. On assessment this morning, the child appears alert, is
interactive, their present cough is quiet, and their temperature is 98.8°F (37.1°C) axillary.
Which of the following diagnoses is the highest probablity for this child? - ANSWERS✔✔
A.Asthma
B.Croup
C.Epiglottitis
D.Pneumonia
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