What early respiratory symptoms should parents expect in a child with cystic fibrosis?

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Question 1 of 5

What early respiratory symptoms should parents expect in a child with cystic fibrosis?

A. You can expect your child to develop a barrel-shaped chest. B. You can expect your child to develop a chronic productive cough. C. You can expect your child to develop bronchiectasis. D. Wheezing respirations (and a dry, nonproductive cough) are common early symptoms in CF.

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 2 of 5

How will the nurse determine if a child has respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)?

A. We will do a simple blood test to determine whether your child has RSV. B. There is no specific test for RSV; the diagnosis is made based on the childâ€™s symptoms. C. We will swab your childâ€™s nose and send the specimen for testing. D. We will have to send a viral culture to an outside lab for testing.

Correct Answer: C

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

Question 3 of 5

What foods should the parents give their child after a tonsillectomy?

A. Your childâ€™s diet should not be restricted at all. B. Your childâ€™s diet should be restricted to clear liquids. C. Your childâ€™s diet should be restricted to ice cream and cold liquids. D. Your childâ€™s diet should be restricted to soft foods.

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 4 of 5

Why are this childâ€™s croup symptoms worse than the previous siblingâ€™s?

A. Some children react differently to viruses; treat each child as an individual. B. Younger children have wider airways that make them more susceptible to bacterial colonization. C. Younger children have shorter, less developed immune systems, leading to worse symptoms. D. Children younger than 3 years typically exhibit worse symptoms because their immune systems are less mature.

Correct Answer: D

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

Question 5 of 5

What information should the nurse provide to the parent of a child diagnosed with nasopharyngitis?

A. Complete the entire prescription of antibiotics B. Avoid sending the child to day care C. Use comfort measures for the child D. Restrict the child to clear liquids for 24 hours

Correct Answer: C

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

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