The nurse is caring for a child with a tracheostomy tube. What is the primary purpose of the tracheostomy tube cuff?

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Question 1 of 5

The nurse is caring for a child with a tracheostomy tube. What is the primary purpose of the tracheostomy tube cuff?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: The cuff seals the trachea to prevent aspiration (AAP), its primary purpose in tracheostomy care.

Question 2 of 5

What is the most appropriate nursing intervention to prevent sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Supine sleep on a firm mattress reduces SIDS risk (AAP), the gold standard prevention.

Question 3 of 5

The nurse is preparing a preschooler for a cast application. How can the nurse best reduce the child's anxiety?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Choosing a cast color empowers preschoolers, reducing anxiety (AAP), a proven strategy.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following are duties of a nurse in occupational health team? I. Assists in physical examination II. Gives first aid management III. Treats workers who are sick IV. Visits sick employees to home

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Nurses provide first aid, treat illness, and visit homes (ILO), not just assist in exams (I).

Question 5 of 5

Clients commonly nursed at home includes i. The aged ii. Severe psychotic patient iii. HIV/AIDS patients iv. Diabetes mellitus patients

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Aged, HIV/AIDS, and diabetic patients are commonly home-nursed (WHO); severe psychotics (II) need specialized care.

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