उत्तरों सहित बाल रोग नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

Which food is a good source of iron for a toddler?

1. ALean red meat or iron-fortified cereal
2. BLarge amounts of cow's milk
3. CApple juice with every meal
4. DPlain white rice and pasta

What is the main cause of type 1 diabetes in children?

1. AA lack of glucagon from the alpha cells of the pancreas
2. BToo much insulin being produced by an overactive pancreas
3. CAutoimmune destruction of the insulin-producing beta cells
4. DInsulin resistance caused mainly by obesity and inactivity

How is congenital clubfoot (talipes equinovarus) usually treated first?

1. AWaiting until school age and then operating on the bones of the foot
2. BMassage alone, with no casts or braces
3. CGentle manipulation and serial casting (the Ponseti method)
4. DSpecial shoes worn only at night from age 5

Why should a child with rubella avoid contact with pregnant women?

1. ARubella causes pregnant women to go into labour early
2. BThe child may catch a pregnancy-related infection
3. CRubella in early pregnancy can cause serious birth defects
4. DPregnant women always develop severe pneumonia if they catch rubella

An infant with heart failure is treated with furosemide. Which blood result is most important to monitor?

1. ASerum bilirubin
2. BPlatelet count
3. CSerum amylase and lipase
4. DSerum potassium

Which finding is an early sign of shock in a child?

1. AA fast heart rate with a prolonged capillary refill
2. BLow blood pressure with a slow heart rate and pauses in breathing
3. CSlow, deep breathing with a normal heart rate
4. DA warm, flushed child with a strong, bounding pulse

The safe dose range of a drug is 25–50 mg/kg per day, divided every 8 hours. A 12 kg child is prescribed 250 mg every 8 hours. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive the dose, because the minimum safe daily dose is 300 mg
2. BGive half the dose and inform the prescriber at the next round
3. CGive the dose, because 250 mg is within the range for a single dose
4. DContact the prescriber, because 750 mg a day is above the maximum of 600 mg

After a week in hospital without his parents, a 2-year-old has stopped crying for his mother, plays with the nurses and seems uninterested when she visits. Which stage of separation does this show?

1. ADetachment
2. BProtest
3. CNormal adjustment with no distress
4. DDespair