WorksheetsResp, cardio, hemat
Total questions: 8
Worksheet time: 6mins
When assessing a pediatric client in an emergency situation, to guide the assessment the nurse should be aware that most pediatric cardio-pulmonary arrests stem from?
Airway and breathing problems
Drug induced arrest
Hypoglycemic events
Cardiac related defects
The nurse is educating parents of an infant newly diagnosed with cystic fibrosis. What education would the nurse include?
Select all that apply.
The child may have frequent respiratory infections.
The child may go through puberty early
The child's skin may taste salty
The child may have foul-smelling stools with white, sticky streaks
The child will outgrow this with age.
Which of the following heart defects would lead to decrease in pulmonary blood flow?
Aortic Stenosis
Ventricular Septal Defect
Tetralogy of Fallot
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
What is the primary consequence of a large Ventricular Septal Defect if left untreated?
Decreased blood flow to the lungs
Increased risk of infections
Heart failure
Hypertension
In a child with a suspected heart defect, which diagnostic test is most commonly used to confirm the diagnosis?
Electrocardiogram (ECG)
Chest X-ray
Echocardiogram
Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
The nurse concludes that the teaching about sickle cell anemia has been understood when an adolescent with the disorder makes which statement?
"I’ll start to have symptoms when I have fewer white blood cells."
"I’ll start to have symptoms when I drink less fluid."
"I’ll start to have symptoms when I decrease the iron in my diet."
"I’ll start to have symptoms when I have fewer platelets."
Which parent education would the nurse provide when teaching an infant’s parents about the major cause of iron-deficiency anemia?
Overfeeding of milk
Blood disorders
Lack of adequate iron reserves from the mother
Introduction of solid foods too early for adequate absorption
Which complications would the nurse expect in relation to lead toxicity? Select all that apply.
Anemia
Proteinuria
Heart failure
GI bleeding
Encephalopathy
