Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

What is the recommended chest compression rate during CPR on a child or infant?

1. A140 to 160 per minute
2. B60 to 80 per minute
3. C100 to 120 per minute
4. D30 to 40 per minute

What is kangaroo care?

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

Which pattern is typical of roseola infantum?

1. AA rash that appears first, followed by a whole week of high fever and cough
2. BHigh fever for a few days, then a pink rash as the fever settles
3. CA bright red rash on both cheeks, like a slap
4. DItchy blisters in crops that crust over within days

Which signs in a 2-day-old baby suggest sepsis?

1. AUnstable temperature, poor feeding, lethargy and breathing difficulty
2. BHiccups after feeds with a strong, lusty cry between feeds
3. CSmall white spots on the nose and a pink face
4. DRegular feeding with six wet nappies a day

Which medicine may be used to close a patent ductus arteriosus in a preterm baby?

1. ASalbutamol
2. BProstaglandin E1
3. CIntravenous furosemide infusion
4. DIbuprofen or indomethacin

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

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

A 14-year-old took a large overdose of paracetamol (acetaminophen) 4 hours ago and says she feels fine. What should the nurse understand?

1. ASince she feels well, the overdose was too small to be harmful
2. BLiver damage develops over days, so urgent acetylcysteine may still be needed
3. CParacetamol is not toxic, so she only needs a psychiatric assessment
4. DTreatment is only useful if started within 30 minutes, so it is now too late to help

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. BWithhold the dose and inform the prescriber
3. CGive the dose with milk to stop the vomiting
4. DGive the dose and recheck the pulse in an hour