Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

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

1. ABy touching the forehead with a hand
2. BRectal, with a glass mercury thermometer
3. COral, under the tongue
4. DAxillary, with an electronic thermometer

Which asthma medicine is a reliever for quick relief of symptoms?

1. AAn inhaled corticosteroid taken every morning
2. BMontelukast tablets taken once a day at night
3. CFluticasone inhaled twice daily as a preventer
4. DSalbutamol (albuterol)

What is kangaroo care?

1. AWrapping the baby tightly in a blanket for sleep
2. BCarrying the baby in a front sling or carrier while doing the housework each day
3. CA special incubator that copies the mother's heartbeat
4. DSkin-to-skin contact between a parent and a baby, often a preterm baby

A 2-year-old suddenly began coughing while eating peanuts. He now has a wheeze on one side of the chest only. What is most likely?

1. AViral croup
2. BA first attack of asthma
3. CAn inhaled foreign body
4. DBronchiolitis

What is a normal capillary refill time in a child?

1. A2 seconds or less
2. B8 to 10 seconds
3. C15 to 20 seconds
4. D5 seconds or less

How can acute rheumatic fever be prevented?

1. ABy giving aspirin for every fever
2. BBy avoiding dairy products and cold drinks during every cold or cough
3. CBy prompt antibiotic treatment of streptococcal sore throat
4. DBy routine MMR vaccination in infancy

An infant on digoxin has vomited twice. The apical pulse is below the limit set by the prescriber. What should the nurse do?

1. AGive half the dose to be on the safe side
2. BGive the dose with milk to stop the vomiting
3. CWithhold the dose and inform the prescriber
4. DGive the dose and recheck the pulse in an hour

The mother of a 5-day-old breastfed baby asks how she can tell her baby is getting enough milk. Which answer is best?

1. AThe baby should feed for exactly 10 minutes on each side at every feed, day and night
2. BHer breasts should always feel full and hard between feeds
3. CThe baby should sleep through the night without waking for feeds
4. DAbout 6 or more wet nappies a day, regular yellow stools and steady weight gain