NSG 222 Pediatrics Preliminary baseline test knowledge training Questions and all Questions Accurately Answered Latest 2024/2025
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NSG 222 Pediatrics Preliminary baseline test knowledge training Questions and all Questions Accurately Answered Latest 2024/2025
After teaching a mother how to remove a tick from her 6-year-old boy's arm, the nurse determines that additional teaching is needed when the mother makes what statemen...
NSG 222 Pediatrics Preliminary baseline test
knowledge training Questions and all
Questions Accurately Answered Latest
2024/2025
When evaluating a child in an emergency situation, what are the 3 components of the
assessment? - correct answer What are Airway, Breathing, and Circulation?
Infants & small children are at risk for respiratory emergencies what reason? - correct
answer What are smaller airways, lack of coordination making them susceptible to
choking?
This is the most effective intervention to prevent nosocomial infection? - correct
answer Hand washing
Scarlet fever is caused by this organism? - correct answer What is group A
streptococci (group A beta-hemolytic strep)?
This is frequently the first sign of a respiratory illness in infants and children? - correct
answer What is tachypnea?
This vital sign, which is not normally performed on infants and young children, is an
important diagnostic tool when evaluating for congenital heart defects? - correct
answer What is blood pressure?
1. After teaching a mother how to remove a tick from her 6-year-old boy's arm, the nurse
determines that additional teaching is needed when the mother makes what statement?
a. "I'll protect my fingers with a paper towel."
b. "I'll grasp the tick and pull it away quickly."
c. "I should put the tick in a plastic bag in the freezer."
d. "I need to grasp the tick close to the child's skin." - correct answer "I'll grasp the tick
and pull it away quickly."
,1. The nurse is developing a teaching plan for the mother of a 4-year-old girl with cold
and fever. What would the nurse include in this teaching plan?
a. Keeping the child covered and warm
b. Calling the doctor if the child's fever lasts more than 36 hours
c. Ensuring fluid intake to prevent dehydration
d. Observing for changes in alertness resulting from brain damage - correct answer .
Ensuring fluid intake to prevent dehydration
1. A mother brings her child to the healthcare clinic because she thinks that the child
has conjunctivitis. Which assessment findings would lead the nurse to suspect bacterial
conjunctivitis? Select all that apply.
a. Itching of the eyes
b. Inflamed conjunctiva
c. Stringy discharge
d. Photophobia
e. Mild pain
f. Tearing - correct answer Inflamed conjunctiva
Mild pain
1. The nurse is assessing a 5-year-old girl who is anxious, has a high fever, speaks in a
whisper, and sits up with her neck thrust forward. Based on these findings, what would
be least appropriate for the nurse to perform?
a. Providing 100% oxygen
b. Visualizing the throat
c. Having the child sit forward
Auscultating the lung sounds - correct answer Visualizing the throat
1. The nurse is examining a 5-year-old. Which sign or symptom is a reliable first
indication of respiratory illness in children?
a. Slow, irregular breathing
, b. A bluish tinge to the lips
c. Increased lethargy
d. Rapid, shallow breathing - correct answer Rapid, shallow breathing
1. A group of nursing students are reviewing information about the variations in
respiratory anatomy and physiology in children in comparison to adults. The students
demonstrate understanding of the information when they identify which finding?
a. Children's demand for oxygen is lower than that of adults.
b. Children develop hypoxemia more rapidly than adults do.
c. An increase in oxygen saturation leads to a much larger decrease in pO2.
d. Children's bronchi are wider in diameter than those of an adult. - correct answer .
Children develop hypoxemia more rapidly than adults do.
1. A child is in the emergency department with an asthma exacerbation. Upon
auscultation the nurse is unable to hear air movement in the lungs. What action should
the nurse take first?
a. Administer a beta-2 adrenergic agonist
b. Administer oxygen
c. Start a peripheral IV
d. Administer corticosteroids - correct answer Administer a beta-2 adrenergic agonist
1. The nurse is caring for an infant with candidal diaper rash. Which topical agent would
the nurse expect the healthcare provider to order?
a. Corticosteroids
b. Antifungals
c. Antibiotics
d. retinoids - correct answer Antifungals
1. What would the nurse include when teaching an adolescent about tinea pedis?
a. "Keep your feet moist and open to the air as much as possible."
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