उत्तरों सहित बाल रोग नर्सिंग वर्कशीट

How much fluoride toothpaste is usually advised for a child under 3 years?

1. AA full strip along the length of the brush
2. BA smear about the size of a grain of rice
3. CA pea-sized amount on a soft brush
4. DNone until all the baby teeth have come through

In the UK, which method does NICE recommend for measuring the temperature of a baby under 4 weeks old?

1. AAxillary, with an electronic thermometer
2. BBy touching the forehead with a hand
3. COral, under the tongue
4. DRectal, with a glass mercury thermometer

Which vaccine has made acute epiglottitis much less common in children?

1. ARotavirus vaccine given by mouth
2. BMeasles–mumps–rubella (MMR) vaccine
3. CHaemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) vaccine
4. DPneumococcal conjugate vaccine

A 3-day-old has a red, swollen eyelid with a heavy discharge of pus. What should the nurse do?

1. AApply an over-the-counter steroid eye ointment
2. BArrange prompt medical review, as infection from the birth canal is possible
3. CClean the eye with breast milk and review in a week
4. DReassure the parents that sticky eyes are always harmless in the first weeks of life

How is a child usually positioned for a lumbar puncture?

1. AStanding and leaning against the wall
2. BFlat on the back with the legs straight and a small pillow under the head
3. COn the side, curled up with knees drawn up and head bent forward
4. DProne with a pillow under the chest

Which signs suggest meningitis in a young infant?

1. AA bulging fontanelle, a high-pitched cry, poor feeding and irritability
2. BA clear runny nose, a mild cough and normal feeding
3. CNeck stiffness and a positive Kernig's sign, as in older children and adults
4. DA sunken fontanelle with heavy wet nappies

Which practice most reduces the risk of errors with high-alert medicines such as insulin or opioid infusions in children?

1. AAsking the child's parent to look at the syringe and confirm that the dose looks right
2. BAn independent double check by a second nurse before giving the medicine
3. CRounding doses up to the nearest whole number to keep things simple
4. DChecking the dose only when the drug is given for the first time

The nurse has taught the parents of a 1-year-old about car safety. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"We will not put her in the seat wearing a thick, padded coat."
2. B"We will make sure the harness is snug, with no slack at the shoulders."
3. C"We will keep her rear-facing for as long as her seat allows."
4. D"Her rear-facing seat can go in the front passenger seat with the airbag switched on."