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Examination room in private Conference room with parents Hospital room with a roommate Nurses' station while obtaining laboratory results - Answers-Examination room in private A 15-year-old patient being seen in the emergency department with dyspnea and hypoxia admits to vaping heavily for the past several months. Which teaching method would work best to help a patient this age quit vaping? Parental discussion Educational classes Written instructions Peer support groups - Answers-...

What is the most useful state for testing newborns? - Answers-Will provide clearest responses in a light sleep. An arousal from sleep. Acceptable in a hospital setting, but in a clinic may be hard to guarantee that the infant will be asleep. Still can be tested when awake, but not when newborn is irritable, tired, uncomfortable, the responses will be difficult to determine. What are the expected responses 0-4months? - Answers-Arousal from sleep by sound signals of 90db SPL in a noisy environm...

Children with esophageal atresia are at an increased risk for developing what 2 things - Answers-GERD aspiration Why do we see aspiration with EA - Answers-no connection to stomach What do we want to protect with EA - Answers-airway **How could we protect the airway - Answers-NPO **NE tube **suction saliva **What do we want to do first thing after birth with infants with EA - Answers-NPO!!!!

parallel play - Answers-toddler, child play with the same toys as another child but is not yet actively engaging with her in play, when the child plays separately from others but close to them and mimicking their actions. associative play - Answers-preschooler, plays with other children but play may not be synchronized cooperative play - Answers-school-aged child, activity organized and each child has a role

A 6 day old baby was born prematurely at 33 weeks. He has been suffering from respiratory distress syndrome and has been receiving ventilatory support on NICU. He has developed abdominal distension and is increasingly septic. Ultrasound of the abdomen shows free fluid and evidence of small bowel dilatation. His blood pressure has remained labile despite inotropic support - Answers-Laparotomy He has necrotising enterocolitis and whilst this is often initially managed medically a laparotomy is...

Traction reflex - Answers-- Birth to 6 months - when in supine pull up and place stretch on shoulder and arm flexors and reflex is to flex and elevate arms/shoulders/wrists - enable child to hold onto the mother when being pulled Moro - Answers-- Birth to 6 months - response to a sudden loss of support, when the infant feels as if it is falling - Response is: 1) spreading out the arms (abduction) 2) unspreading the arms (adduction)

A child's reaction to hospitalization depends on which factors? - Answers-1. Age 2. Amount of preparation given 3. Security of home life 4. Previous hospitalizations 5. Support of staff and medical personell 6. Child's emotional health During hospitalization, a caring and compassionate nurse can take the place of a primary caregiver? - Answers-False. Hospital can be a positive experience for a child. - Answers-True

they can demonstrate regression to an earlier developmental period - Answers-Which of the following statements about siblings of a child with a chronic illness is true? giving the patient and their family a tour of the hospital unit and/or surgical area - Answers-Which nursing action is most appropriate to minimize stress for a pediatric patient who will have a planned hospitalization for a tonsillectomy and his or her family? give an older child a choice of what to drink with the medicati...

A mother reports that she and her husband have had one child together, but both have children from previous marriages living in their home. The nurse will base the care planning on what type of family? a. Nuclear b. Blended c. Alternate d. Extended - Answers-blended The mother of a 7-month-old infant reports that the first lower central incisor has erupted. She asks the nurse, "How many teeth will he have by his first birthday?" The nurse explains that the infant will have how many ...

What is the fourth level of classification of asthma in children? (x x) - Answers-severe persistent How many nights per week for ages 0-4 with severe persistent asthma are night time symptoms present? (<>#) - Answers->1 How many nights per week, for ages 5 and older, with severe persistent asthma, are night time symptoms present? (#) - Answers-7 (nightly) For children with intermittent asthma, what percentage of a non-asthmatic PEFR is their PEFR less than or equal to? (xx%) - ...