Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

How much fluoride toothpaste is usually advised for a child under 3 years?

1. AA pea-sized amount on a soft brush
2. BA smear about the size of a grain of rice
3. CA full strip along the length of the brush
4. DNone until all the baby teeth have come through

Quale sintomo è tipico del croup?

1. AUn tiro inspiratorio ("urlo") dopo gli accessi di tosse
2. BUna tosse abbaiante, simile al verso di una foca
3. CSibilo solo in espirazione
4. DScialorrea e incapacità di deglutire

Which measure helps an infant with a cleft palate to feed?

1. AA special bottle or teat, an upright position and frequent burping
2. BFeeding only through a nasogastric tube until school age
3. CThickening every feed with baby cereal from birth onwards to slow the milk
4. DFeeding lying flat to let gravity move the milk along

Which instruction about using an adrenaline (epinephrine) auto-injector is correct?

1. AInject into the upper arm muscle, but only after removing all the clothing first
2. BInject it into the buttock muscle and then let the child walk it off at home
3. CInject into the outer thigh, through clothing if needed, and call emergency services
4. DUse it only after an antihistamine has failed to work

Which finding is expected in a healthy 4-month-old?

1. ASays two or three clear words with meaning
2. BHolds the head steady when held upright, with little or no head lag
3. CPulls to stand while holding on to furniture
4. DSits steadily without support for several minutes while playing with toys

Which group of findings suggests Kawasaki disease?

1. AHigh fever for 3 days, then a pink rash as the fever settles
2. BFever with an itchy vesicular rash that starts on the trunk, spreads outwards and crusts over within days
3. CFever for at least 5 days, red eyes without discharge, cracked red lips and swollen hands and feet
4. DLow-grade fever, a barking cough and stridor that are worse at night

A 3-year-old was pulled from a pool after a brief submersion. She is now awake and coughs now and then. What should the nurse advise?

1. AOnly seek care if she develops a fever in the next week
2. BGive her a warm drink and put her to bed for a long sleep
3. CObserve her in hospital for several hours, as breathing problems can develop later
4. DTake her straight home, because she is awake, talking and only coughing now and then

Which finding in an infant with suspected reflux needs prompt medical review?

1. APoor weight gain, refusing feeds and blood in the vomit
2. BSmall posseting after feeds in a contented, growing baby
3. CSpitting up more after a large feed
4. DHiccups after feeds that settle on their own