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Nursing Care of Pediatrics Respiratory Disorders Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The mother asks, 'The soft spot near the front of my baby's head is still big, when will it close?' The nurse's correct response would be at...
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 2 of 5
The child tells the nurse that brushing and flossing her teeth is her responsibility. When responding to this information, the nurse should realize that the child...
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following fears would the nurse typically associate with toddlerhood?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Question 4 of 5
A pregnant patient asks when the dark line on her abdomen (linea nigra) will go away. The nurse knows the pigmentation will fade after birth due to
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Melanocyte-stimulating hormone increases during pregnancy and is responsible for changes in skin pigmentation; the amount decreases after birth. Estrogen levels decrease after birth. Progesterone levels decrease after birth. Human placental lactogen production continues to aid in lactation. However, it does not affect pigmentation.
Question 5 of 5
The nurse is caring for a postpartum patient who delivered by the vaginal route 12 hours ago. Which assessment finding should the nurse report to the health care provider?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: The health care provider must be notified so that lacerations can be located and repaired. Bradycardia, defined as a pulse rate of 40 to 50 beats per minute (bpm), may occur as the large amount of blood that returns to the central circulation after birth of the placenta. A temperature of up to 38°C (100.4°F) is common during the first 24 hours after childbirth and may be caused by dehydration or normal postpartum leukocytosis. The resulting engorgement of abdominal blood vessels contributes to a rapid fall in BP of 15 to 20 mm Hg systolic when the woman moves from a recumbent to a sitting position. This change causes mothers to feel dizzy or lightheaded or to faint when they stand.