RN Nursing Care of Children 2019 With NGN

Question 1 of 5

What condition is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children?

A. Pyelonephritis B. Tubular destruction C. Severe dehydration D. Upper tract obstruction

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 2 of 5

Which parental statement at the conclusion of a teaching session regarding environmental controls for childhood asthma indicates correct understanding of the information presented?

A. ''We're glad the dog can continue to sleep in our child's room.'' B. ''We'll keep the plants in our child's room dusted.'' C. ''We'll be sure to use the fireplace often to keep the house warm in the winter.'' D. ''We will replace the carpet in our child's bedroom with a hard surface.''

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D. Replacing carpet with hard flooring helps to reduce allergens and asthma triggers in the child's environment.
Choice A is incorrect as having a dog in the child's room can worsen asthma symptoms due to pet dander.
Choice B is incorrect because keeping plants in the child's room can increase mold spores and allergens.
Choice C is incorrect as using a fireplace can introduce smoke and other irritants into the air, worsening asthma symptoms.

Question 3 of 5

A 7-year-old has been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. Chest physiotherapy has been ordered. What information should the nurse give to the parents regarding when chest physiotherapy is done?

A. Before aerosol treatment B. After suctioning C. Before postural drainage D. Before meals

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The correct answer is D: 'Before meals'. Chest physiotherapy should be performed before meals to reduce the risk of vomiting and to ensure that the airways are clear for effective nutrition.

Choices A, B, and C are incorrect because chest physiotherapy is ideally done before meals to optimize its benefits and avoid complications associated with timing.

Question 4 of 5

What recommendation should the nurse make to prevent urinary tract infections (UTIs) in young girls?

A. Avoid public toilet facilities B. Limit long baths as much as possible C. Cleanse the perineum with water after voiding D. Ensure clear liquid intake of 2 L/day

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.

Question 5 of 5

Apgar scoring is conducted at 1 minute and 5 minutes after birth. It is used to determine:

A. Major body systems' responses at birth B. Future intelligence of the newborn C. Level of parent and newborn interaction D. Gestational age of the newborn

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The Apgar score assesses a newborn's physical condition immediately after birth by evaluating heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex response, and color.
Therefore, the correct answer is A. The other choices are incorrect because
B) the Apgar score does not predict future intelligence,
C) it does not measure parent and newborn interaction, and
D) it is not used to determine gestational age.

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