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Pediatric Nursing Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The following drugs are used in resuscitation Except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Digitalis is used for heart conditions like atrial fibrillation but not during resuscitation, where drugs like epinephrine and atropine are critical.
Question 2 of 5
All the following are recognized features of 'well-controlled' asthma in a 7-year-old boy EXCEPT
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: More than 2 exacerbations per year suggest suboptimal asthma control, requiring reassessment of management strategies.
Question 3 of 5
A nurse is performing an assessment on a school-age child. Which findings suggest the child is getting an excess of vitamin A? (Select all that apply.)
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: A health history is a comprehensive compilation of information about a patient's health status, medical conditions, and pertinent background information. The selected data that would be included in a health history includes:
Question 4 of 5
A preterm infant develops sudden onset respiratory distress with decreased breath sounds and increased transillumination on one side. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A pneumothorax presents with acute respiratory distress, asymmetrical breath sounds, and increased transillumination on the affected side. It occurs due to alveolar rupture, often in ventilated preterm infants with underlying lung disease.
Question 5 of 5
Early sign of shock is:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Tachycardia is an early compensatory response to shock to maintain cardiac output.