Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 2nd Edition by Susan , Theresa Kyle
Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 2nd Edition by Susan , Theresa Kyle
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Chapter 38 Maternity and Pediatric Nursing 2nd Edition by Susan , Theresa Kyle
Complete Chapter Questions With Answers
Sample Questions Are Posted Below
| 1. | When providing care to a newborn infant who was born at 29 weeks’ gestation, the nurse integrates knowledge of potential complications, being alert for signs and symptoms of which of the following? | |
| A) | Neonatal conjunctivitis | |
| B) | Facial deformities | |
| C) | Intracranial hemorrhage | |
| D) | Incomplete myelinization | |
| 2. | The nurse knows that children have larger heads in relation to the body and a higher center of gravity. When developing a teaching plan for parents, the nurse includes information about an increased risk for which of the following problems? | |
| A) | Febrile seizures | |
| B) | Head trauma | |
| C) | Caput succedaneum | |
| D) | Posterior plagiocephaly | |
| 3. | The nurse is caring for a child hospitalized with Reye syndrome who is in the acute stage of the illness. The nurse would assess the child most carefully for which of the following? | |
| A) | Indications of increased intracranial pressure | |
| B) | An increase in the blood glucose level | |
| C) | A decrease in the liver enzymes | |
| D) | A presence of protein in the urine | |
| 4. | The physician has ordered rectal diazepam (Valium) for a 2-year-old boy with status epilepticus. Which of the following instructions is essential for the nurse to teach the parents? | |
| A) | Monitor their child’s level of sedation. | |
| B) | Watch for fever indicating infection. | |
| C) | Gradually reduce the dosage as seizures stop. | |
| D) | Monitor for an allergic reaction to the medication. | |
| 5. | As a result of seizure activity, a computed tomography (CT) scan was performed and showed that an 18-month-old child has intracranial arteriovenous malformation. When developing the child’s plan of care, the nurse would expect to implement actions to prevent which of the following? | |
| A) | Drug interactions | |
| B) | Developmental disabilities | |
| C) | Hemorrhagic stroke | |
| D) | Respiratory paralysis | |
Answer Key
| 1. | C |
| 2. | B |
| 3. | A |
| 4. | A |
| 5. | C |
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