Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

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

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

Which finding suggests hydrocephalus in an infant?

1. AA flat area on the back of the head
2. BA small head with a closed fontanelle at birth
3. CA rapidly increasing head circumference with a bulging fontanelle
4. DA sunken fontanelle with dry mucous membranes and few wet nappies

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

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

When is airway clearance (chest physiotherapy) best done for a child with cystic fibrosis?

1. ABefore meals, or well after eating
2. BOnly on days when the child has a fever
3. COnly at bedtime, lying flat after the evening meal
4. DStraight after a large meal, when the child has more energy

Un bambino con nota allergia all'uovo deve fare il vaccino antinfluenzale. Quale affermazione riflette le indicazioni più recenti?

1. AL'allergia all'uovo da sola non è in genere più un motivo per non somministrare il vaccino antinfluenzale
2. BIl bambino deve prima fare un test cutaneo con il vaccino
3. CIl bambino deve ricevere metà dose in due giorni separati, con osservazione dopo ciascuna
4. DIl vaccino non deve mai essere somministrato a chi ha allergia all'uovo

In acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis, which assessment is especially important?

1. ABlood glucose
2. BPeak flow
3. CBlood pressure
4. DSerum bilirubin

A 12-year-old with asthma has been prescribed a preventer inhaler (inhaled corticosteroid) to take every day. Which statement shows a need for further teaching?

1. A"I carry my reliever inhaler with me everywhere I go."
2. B"I stop taking my preventer inhaler whenever I've had a few good days."
3. C"I rinse my mouth after using my preventer inhaler."
4. D"I use my spacer with my inhaler, even at school."

A 9-year-old with Down syndrome has new neck pain, clumsy walking and changes in bladder control. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AThe normal low muscle tone of Down syndrome getting worse with age
2. BA simple urinary infection causing tiredness
3. CAtlantoaxial instability with spinal cord compression
4. DGrowing pains in the legs