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Pediatric Nursing Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Advanced life support includes the following Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: ALS involves vascular access, fluid resuscitation, and breathing support, but not every arrhythmia needs immediate intervention.
Question 2 of 5
The best initial treatment for transient tachypnea of the newborn (TTN) is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: TTN is caused by delayed clearance of fetal lung fluid, leading to mild respiratory distress. Oxygen therapy and CPAP help maintain oxygenation while the condition resolves within 24-72 hours without requiring aggressive intervention.
Question 3 of 5
If a parent does not appear readily reassured by the diagnosis or treatment plan, one should suspect
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Parents who remain unreassured despite explanations may harbor hidden anxieties about their child's health or the proposed interventions.
Question 4 of 5
A 6 -g, breast-fed white female, weeks' gestational age, is noted to have persistent hyperbilirubinemia at weeks of age On physical examination, the infant has not gained weight since birth and has decreased tone, an umbilical hernia, and an anterior fontanel measuring X 6 cm The most likely diagnosis is
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hypothyroidism can present with prolonged jaundice, poor weight gain, decreased tone, and enlarged fontanelles
Question 5 of 5
The following signs are more in favor of circulatory failure Except:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Marked tachypnea with recessions is more indicative of respiratory failure rather than circulatory failure.