CCRN PEDS AACN 2024/2025 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS.
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CCRN PEDS AACN 2024/2025 PRACTICE QUESTIONS AND WITH COMPLETE ANSWERS.
In caring for a patient with salicylate intoxication, the critical care nurse would anticipate which of the following as a primary treatment measure?
A. Administration of protamine sulfate
B. Administration of glucose
C. Tr...
In caring for a patient with salicylate intoxication, the critical
care nurse would anticipate which of the following as a primary
treatment measure?
A. Administration of protamine sulfate
B. Administration of glucose
C. Transfusion of packed RBCs
D. Replacement of fluid and electrolytes
Answer: D. Replacement of fluid and electrolytes
An adolescent with the developmental age of a 4-year-old
requires placement of a chest tube. The best way to prepare
the patient for this procedure is to
A. Use short simple sentences and limit descriptions to
concrete explanations.
B. Show the patient a chest tube and explain how it will feel.
C. Explain in detail why a chest tube is needed and how it
works.
D. Tell the parents what will be done so they can explain it to
their child.
,Answer: Use short simple sentences and limit descriptions to
concrete explanations.
A child admitted with a gunshot wound to the head, accidentally
inflicted by an older sibling. The parents are overcome with
grief and appear to be ignoring the following statements made
by the older sibling: "It was an accident; I didn't mean to do it;
I'm sorry!" Which of the following actions by the nurse would be
most appropriate?
A. Discuss the importance of gun safety with the older sibling
while the parents are at the bedside.
B. Seek additional support for the parents for ways they can
assist the older sibling
C. Tell the parents that they need to provide support for the
older sibling
D. Tell the older sibling, "Accidents happen; I know you didn't
mean to do it."
Answer: Seek additional support for the parents for ways they
can assist the older sibling
Which of the following laboratory findings is indicative of the
syndrome of inappropriate ADH secretion (SIADH)?
A. Serum sodium = 148 mEq/L
B. Decreased serum osmolality
A 3-year-old is admitted to the ICU with a 10-hour history of an
acute-onset asthma attack. Initial assessment reveals the
following
HR 160
pH 7.25
RR 48
pCO2 35
BP 112/76
pO2 40
T 32*C
HCO3 22
A. Administration of NaHCO3
B. Fluid resuscitation
C. Racemic epinephrine
D. Intubation
Answer: Intubation
A 2-year-old is experiencing manifestations of digoxin (Lanoxin)
toxicity. BP is 94/60, capillary refill time is 2 seconds and the
electrocardiogram reveals AV block with a heart rate of 60. The
, critical care nurse would anticipate which of the following
interventions?
A. Performance of cardioversion
B. Administration of Atropine
C. Performance of vasovagal maneuvers
D. Monitoring of HR and rhythm and perfusion status
Answer: Monitoring of HR and rhythm and perfusion status
An adolescent with asthma is readmitted just a week after
discharge from the hospital. On questioning, the nurse learns
that the patient refuses to use the inhalers at school. The nurse
should
A. Talk to the teen about long-term consequences of the
disease if the treatment plan is not followed
B. Talk to the school nurse to find out why they are not
monitoring the medications at school
C. Help the parents set up a disciplinary contract with the teen
D. Arrange for the teen to attend an asthma support group
Answer: Arrange for the teen to attend an asthma support
group
An unconscious 5-month-old is admitted. The parent reports
the baby fell off the table during a diaper change by an older
sibling. What findings would indicate further inquiry of the
history?
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