N158 Nursing Care Of Infants Proctored Exam (Paediatrics)

A 9-year-old presents with scalp pruritus. The nurse finds oval white capsules attached to hair shafts within ¼ inch of the scalp. What is the best interpretation?

Identify which burns count toward total body surface area (TBSA) calculation. Select all that apply.

An infant with GERD presents with frequent post-feed vomiting, irritability, and poor weight gain. Which nursing interventions are appropriate? Select all that apply.

An infant with classic salt-wasting congenital adrenal hyperplasia is admitted with vomiting and lethargy.Which findings should the nurse expect? Select all that apply.

Children with head lice should be ________

A 2-month-old infant is diagnosed with a unilateral cleft lip. Which nursing interventions are appropriate to support feeding? Select all that apply.

A 10-year-old burn patient with 30% TBSA shows the following changes in since the start of your shift three hours ago: Parameter Start of shift Current Heart rate (bpm) 105 145 Blood pressure (mm Hg)

A 12-year-old with type 1 diabetes mellitus is preparing to eat lunch. Their meal tray includes: 1 slice of bread = 15 g carbohydrates 1 medium apple = 25 g carbohydrates 1 cup milk = 12 g carbohydrat

During patient and family teaching, the nurse explains that the most common cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in children is exposure to _____ and that long-term follow-up is important because

A 2-year-old presents with fever, vomiting, poor appetite, and foul-smelling urine. Which additional findings support a likely diagnosis of a urinary tract infection?

A 1-year-old with suspected intussusception presents with HR 178, BP 72/38, RR 44, T 38.5°C.The abdomen is distended, and the child is lethargic. What is the priority action?

A school-aged child with acute glomerulonephritis (AGN) has a blood-pressure 136/90 mm Hg, oliguria, and periorbital edema. Which intervention is the nurse's priority?

For a child who is post-surgical correction of vesicoureteral reflux (VUR), indicate whether each nursing action is Recommended or Not Recommended.

A 6-year-old child with enuresis has the following vital signs at their follow-up pediatrician visit to address enuresis: HR 92, BP 100/64, RR 20, temperature 37.2° C. The nurse discusses first-li

Over six hours,a 12-year-old with newly diagnosed type 1 diabetes mellitus shows the following trends: Parameter 1000 1600 Serum blood glucose (mg/dL) 180 460 Heart rate (bpm) 113 154 Blood pressure 1

A 4-year-old is diagnosed with scabies. Which nursing interventions are appropriate? Select all that apply.

A 9-year-old with diabetes mellitus type 2 becomes pale and shaky during gym class. Their blood glucose level is 52 mg/dL. What is the school nurse's best first action?

An infant with pyloric stenosis presents with: HR 180 bpm, BP 70/38 mmHg, RR 62, temperature 37.8°C. The infant has sunken fontanels, poor skin turgor, and their labs are consistent with metabolic

The primary goal of conservative therapy in children with vesicoureteral reflux is to _________

The nurse reviews the following notes on an infant with cleft palate preparing for surgery: Visit 1:Weight 4.8 kg, pulse 140, RR 40, afebrile, moderate feeding difficulties Visit 2 (2 weeks later): We

An adolescent patient weighing 43 kilograms has 24% total body surface area (TBSA) affected by partial- and full-thickness burns. Calculate initial fluid resuscitation needs using the Parkland formula

A 12-year-old (40 kg) presents to the emergency department after a fireworks explosion during a neighborhood celebration. The child has: Deep partial-thickness burns on the posterior surface of the ri

The nurse is caring for a child hospitalized with an acute IBD flare. Which interventions are appropriate? Select all that apply.

A 6-year-old girl with a urinary tract infection has the following vital signs: HR 118, BP 102/68, RR 22, temperature 39.1°C (102.4°F). What is the nurse's priority action?

The definitive treatment for malrotation with volvulus is: