Question 1

The nurse,auscultating the breath sounds of a child hospitalized for an acute asthma attack,would expect to find the classic sign of:

Accepted Answer

A)  fine crackles. 
B)  coarse rhonchi. 
C)  expiratory wheezing. 
D)  decreased breath sounds at lung bases. 
A)  fine crackles. 
B)  coarse rhonchi. 
C)  expiratory wheezing. 
D)  decreased breath sounds at lung bases.

Question 2

What would the nurse teaching an asthmatic child the technique of pursed-lip breathing include? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Inhale deeply through nose with mouth closed. 
B)  Make exhalation twice as long as inhalation. 
C)  Use medicated inhaler prior to performing breathing exercise. 
D)  Exhale through mouth as if whistling. 
E)  Exhale forcefully. 
A)  Inhale deeply through nose with mouth closed. 
B)  Make exhalation twice as long as inhalation. 
C)  Use medicated inhaler prior to performing breathing exercise. 
D)  Exhale through mouth as if whistling. 
E)  Exhale forcefully.

Question 3

The nurse reports which assessment(s)that suggest a meconium ileus in a newborn? Select all that apply.

Accepted Answer

A)  Abdominal distention 
B)  Vomiting 
C)  Hiccoughing 
D)  Jaundice 
E)  Absence of stool 
A)  Abdominal distention 
B)  Vomiting 
C)  Hiccoughing 
D)  Jaundice 
E)  Absence of stool

Question 4

The parents of a 3-month-old infant with cystic fibrosis (CF)want to know how their child got this disease,because no one in either of their families has CF.The nurse's response is based on the understanding that with CF:

Accepted Answer

A)  only one parent carries the CF gene. 
B)  both parents are carriers of the CF gene. 
C)  the inheritance pattern is multifactorial. 
D)  the result is probably a genetic mutation. 
A)  only one parent carries the CF gene. 
B)  both parents are carriers of the CF gene. 
C)  the inheritance pattern is multifactorial. 
D)  the result is probably a genetic mutation.

Question 5

The nurse explains to the parent of a child with exercise-induced asthma that Cromolyn,an antiinflammatory drug,should be inhaled:

Accepted Answer

A)  before exercise to prevent attacks. 
B)  at the initial onset of the attack. 
C)  during the attack to relieve symptoms. 
D)  as often as 4 times a day. 
A)  before exercise to prevent attacks. 
B)  at the initial onset of the attack. 
C)  during the attack to relieve symptoms. 
D)  as often as 4 times a day.

Question 6

To facilitate digestion and absorption of nutrients,the nurse teaches the child with cystic fibrosis that she needs to take:

Accepted Answer

A)  pancreatic enzymes. 
B)  water-soluble minerals. 
C)  fat-soluble vitamins. 
D)  salt supplements. 
A)  pancreatic enzymes. 
B)  water-soluble minerals. 
C)  fat-soluble vitamins. 
D)  salt supplements.

The nurse,auscultating the breath sounds of a child hospitalized for an acute asthma attack,would expect to find the classic sign of:

What would the nurse teaching an asthmatic child the technique of pursed-lip breathing include? Select all that apply.

The nurse reports which assessment(s)that suggest a meconium ileus in a newborn? Select all that apply.

The parents of a 3-month-old infant with cystic fibrosis (CF)want to know how their child got this disease,because no one in either of their families has CF.The nurse's response is based on the understanding that with CF:

The nurse explains to the parent of a child with exercise-induced asthma that Cromolyn,an antiinflammatory drug,should be inhaled:

To facilitate digestion and absorption of nutrients,the nurse teaches the child with cystic fibrosis that she needs to take:

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Exam 25: The Child with a Respiratory Disorder

The nurse,auscultating the breath sounds of a child hospitalized for an acute asthma attack,would expect to find the classic sign of:

What would the nurse teaching an asthmatic child the technique of pursed-lip breathing include? Select all that apply.

The nurse reports which assessment(s)that suggest a meconium ileus in a newborn? Select all that apply.

The parents of a 3-month-old infant with cystic fibrosis (CF)want to know how their child got this disease,because no one in either of their families has CF.The nurse's response is based on the understanding that with CF:

The nurse explains to the parent of a child with exercise-induced asthma that Cromolyn,an antiinflammatory drug,should be inhaled:

To facilitate digestion and absorption of nutrients,the nurse teaches the child with cystic fibrosis that she needs to take:

The Past, Present, and Future

Human Reproductive Anatomy and Physiology

Fetal Development

Prenatal Care and Adaptations to Pregnancy

Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Pregnancy

Nursing Care of Mother and Infant During Labor and Birth

Nursing Management of Pain During Labor and Birth

Nursing Care of Women with Complications During Labor and Birth

The Family After Birth

Nursing Care of Women with Complications After Birth

The Nurse’s Role in Women’s Health Care

The Term Newborn

Preterm and Postterm Newborns

The Newborn with a Perinatal Injury or Congenital Malformation

An Overview of Growth, Development, and Nutrition

The Infant

The Toddler

The Preschool Child

The School-Age Child

The Adolescent

The Child’s Experience of Hospitalization

Health Care Adaptations for the Child and Family

The Child with a Sensory or Neurological Condition

The Child with a Musculoskeletal Condition

The Child with a Cardiovascular Disorder

The Child with a Condition of the Blood, Blood-Forming Organs, or

The Child with a Gastrointestinal Condition

The Child with a Genitourinary Condition

The Child with a Skin Condition

The Child with a Metabolic Condition

The Child with a Communicable Disease

The Child with an Emotional or Behavioral Condition

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