Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

Che cosa significano le lettere della scala del dolore FLACC?

1. AFlexion, Limb tone, Activity, Circulation, Cry (flessione, tono degli arti, attività, circolazione, pianto)
2. BFacial expression, Language, Alertness, Comfort, Calmness (espressione del volto, linguaggio, vigilanza, comfort, calma)
3. CFever, Lethargy, Appetite, Colour, Crying (febbre, letargia, appetito, colorito, pianto)
4. DFace, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability (volto, gambe, attività, pianto, consolabilità)

Quale tipo di gioco è tipico dei bambini in età prescolare?

1. ASport di squadra organizzati: giocare in squadre fisse con regole e ruoli rigidi
2. BGioco associativo: giocare insieme in modo libero, senza regole o ruoli precisi
3. CSolo gioco solitario
4. DSolo gioco da spettatore

For which child is a 0 to 10 numerical pain rating scale usually suitable?

1. AA child of about 8 years or older
2. BA 3-year-old who cannot yet count
3. CA 2-year-old with a recent fracture
4. DA newborn after a heel prick

A child has just spilled hot tea on his arm. What is the correct first aid?

1. ABurst any blisters to let the heat out
2. BCool the burn under cool running water for about 20 minutes
3. CSpread butter or toothpaste on the burn
4. DHold ice directly on the burn for about an hour to stop the pain

Which measure should be avoided in a sickle cell pain crisis?

1. AGenerous fluids by mouth or IV
2. BCold packs on the painful area
3. CWarm packs and gentle positioning
4. DRegular pain assessment and analgesia

How does hydroxyurea (hydroxycarbamide) help children with sickle cell disease?

1. AIt kills bacteria in the blood and prevents infections
2. BIt increases fetal haemoglobin, which reduces sickling
3. CIt removes extra iron after blood transfusions
4. DIt replaces the missing clotting factors

A child with sickle cell disease has been exposed to parvovirus B19 (fifth disease). Why is this a concern?

1. AIt causes the sickle gene to become active in the child
2. BIt can stop red cell production for days and cause severe anaemia
3. CIt triggers a severe allergic reaction to the virus
4. DIt makes the child immune to all future crises

Newborn pulse oximetry screening shows 97% in the right hand and 91% in the foot. What does this mean?

1. AA faulty probe or a cold foot; repeat the whole test at the 6-week check
2. BNormal transition; no further checks are needed
3. CAn abnormal screen that must be followed up promptly under the screening protocol
4. DA normal result, because foot readings are always lower