Exam 3: Pediatrics

An inborn error of metabolism that causes premature destruction of RBC:

A 9-year-old child went to the clinic for a checkup. It was ruled out that he has vesicoureteral reflux. The nurse should be alerted for:

Hillary is a 6 year old who has meningitis. The nurse at the unit noticed that she assumes an opisthotonic position. The nurse should place her in :

When is the best time to do a corrective surgery for an infant with hypospadias:

Which of the following would require careful monitoring in the child with ADHD who is receiving Methylphenidate (Ritalin):

A nurse conducts teaching among adolescents about STD's. One of the Participants asks about any early sign or symptom of Syphilis. The nurse should state that it is:

Michael was diagnosed with Wilm's tumor and started on chemotherapy as treatment. The doctor ordered a Dactinomycin 0.015mg/kg slow IV push now. The nurse on duty should:

Barbie is suspected with developmental dysplasia of the hip. During an assessment, the nurse expects that:

A nurse teaches a mother of a 2-month-old infant to be sure that the floor is free of small objects when her child is crawling. The reason for this is that:

Which of the following would be an indicative of impending heart failure among infants:

A 9-year-old child is attending a new school in Manitoba. Her teachers assess her behavior over 6 months and then reported it to the school nurse. The nurse suspects that the child shows behaviors related to ADHD. This adaptation would include:

A 9 year old child who has a sickle cell anemia is admitted to the pediatric unit with a pain episode. When assigning a roommate it is not appropriate for a nurse to place a child who has:

A 7-week-old infant was admitted after 2 days of vomiting. She was diagnosed of hypertrophic pyloric stenosis. The nurse at the emergency room knows that the most important nursing assessment is the:

A nurse assigned at the ER admits a 4 week-old infant with a diagnosis of bronchopulmonary dysplasia. As the nurse reviews the medical history, which information would be most consistent with this diagnosis?

A child was scheduled for a palliative surgery, which creates anastomosis of the subclavian artery to the pulmonary artery. This procedure is called:

How would a nurse interpret the behavior of a group of 3-year-old girls playing with their dolls?

A nurse enters the room of Daniel, 2 and a half year old, to administer an oral medication. When he the nurse asked if he is ready to take his medicine, he says, "No!" What would be the most appropriate action?

A mother of an 18-month-old toddler asks the nurse about the diet of her baby. The nurse learned that the baby has iron deficiency anemia. The nurse should suggest:

Which of the following information would indicate that a pre-school has normal growth and development:

An infant who weighed 6 pounds at birth now weighs 12 pounds at 1 year. The nurse at the clinic recognizes that this infant: