Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

Which type of play, with shared goals, rules and roles, is typical of school-age children?

1. AOnlooker play
2. BCooperative play
3. CParallel play
4. DSolitary play

What is the Ortolani test used to detect in a newborn?

1. ACongenital heart disease
2. BClubfoot (talipes)
3. CDevelopmental dysplasia of the hip
4. DHearing loss

At which times after birth is the Apgar score routinely assessed?

1. AOnly once, at 24 hours of age
2. BAt 10 minutes and at 30 minutes
3. CAt birth and again at 1 hour
4. DAt 1 minute and at 5 minutes

A 15-year-old seems very low in mood. Is it safe for the nurse to ask directly about suicidal thoughts?

1. ANo; only a psychiatrist is allowed to ask this question
2. BYes; asking directly does not increase the risk and helps find those who need help
3. COnly if the parents give written permission first
4. DNo; asking about suicide may put the idea into the young person's head and raise the risk

After a cardiac catheterisation through the femoral artery, which assessment is essential?

1. ABowel sounds, abdominal girth and stool colour every 15 minutes for the first hours
2. BUrine specific gravity at every void
3. CPulse, colour, warmth and sensation of the leg below the puncture site
4. DPupil size and reaction every 15 minutes

What is "assent" in children's care?

1. AThe child's agreement to care, sought alongside the parents' consent
2. BA form that lets the hospital treat any child without parental consent
3. CThe legal consent signed by the parent for surgery
4. DThe doctor's decision about which treatment is best

A child with a new forearm cast has severe pain not relieved by analgesia and screams when the nurse gently moves the fingers. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AItching under the cast; give an antihistamine
2. BNormal pain after a fracture; give more time
3. CCompartment syndrome; report it at once
4. DAnxiety; distract the child with play

How should a child who is still drowsy after a tonsillectomy be positioned?

1. AOn the side or semi-prone, so secretions can drain from the mouth
2. BProne with the face directly in the pillow
3. CSitting fully upright with the head bent forward on the chest
4. DFlat on the back with the head tilted backwards