NUR 315 Paediatrics And Maternity Proctored Exam

A nurse is assessing a child who has scabies. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is planning care for a child who has tinea capitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care?

The nurse is caring for a child who has contact dermatitis due to poison ivy. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? Select all that apply.

A child comes to the clinic with a complaint of a rash after a tick bite. Lyme disease is suspected. Which assessment finding would be seen with Lyme disease?

The nurse is caring for a child who has a superficial partial-thickness burn. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

An 18-month-old is admitted to the hospital for full-thickness burns to the anterior chest. The mother asks how the burn will heal. Which statement is accurate about healing of full-thickness burns?

A 2-year-old is suspected of having cellulitis of the finger. Which organism or condition is the most likely cause of the infection?

An adolescent says her feet itch, sweat a lot, and have a foul odor. What condition does the nurse suspect?

A nurse is admitting a baby to the newborn nursery. The nurse suspects the baby may have congenital hypothyroidism. Which of the following findings has the nurse likely observed? Select all that apply

A nurse is educating a young boy about the assessments required to make a diagnosis of growth hormone deficiency. What information should the nurse include in the teaching?

A child with type 1 diabetes mellitus has been diagnosed with ketoacidosis. What laboratory finding is consistent with this diagnosis?

The nurse is teaching a parent about therapeutic management of their neonate diagnosed with congenital hypothyroidism. Which response by the parent would indicate the need for further teaching?

A nurse should recognize that exophthalmos (protruding eyeballs) may occur in children with:

When children are more physically active, which change in management of the child with diabetes should the nurse expect?

The currently accepted etiology of type 1 diabetes mellitus takes into account:

A 6-year-old involved in a bicycle crash has a right tibia and fibula fracture that has been casted. Which of the following are early signs of compartment syndrome in this child? Select all that apply

The nurse is teaching about congenital clubfoot in infants. The nurse evaluates the teaching as successful when the parent states that clubfoot is best treated:

Emergency treatment for child with fracture includes:

The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old after insertion of skeletal traction. Which of the following is contraindicated?

A 9-year-old is in a spica cast and complains of pain one hour after receiving IV opioid analgesia. What should the nurse do first?

A child is diagnosed with impetigo. Pustules are the primary lesions found on this child. Which of the following correctly describes pustules?

The parent of a newborn diagnosed with myelomeningocele asks about common long-term complications. What is the nurse's best response?

A child with cerebral palsy (CP) has been fitted for braces and is beginning physical therapy to assist with ambulation. The parents ask why he needs the braces when he was crawling without any assist

A nurse is discussing the diagnosis of Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) with the parents of an 8-year-old. She correctly explains:

A newborn has been diagnosed with spina bifida. Which allergy documentation should the nurse include in a plan of care for this child?