Scheda di esercizi di Infermieristica pediatrica con soluzioni

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

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

Which four features make up tetralogy of Fallot?

1. AASD, aortic stenosis, patent ductus arteriosus and left ventricular hypertrophy
2. BVSD, mitral stenosis, coarctation of the aorta and an enlarged left atrium
3. CVSD, pulmonary stenosis, overriding aorta and right ventricular hypertrophy
4. DPatent ductus arteriosus, VSD, ASD and transposition of the great arteries

Which teething remedy is generally recommended for infants?

1. AA gel containing the local anaesthetic benzocaine
2. BRubbing honey on the gums before sleep
3. CAn amber teething necklace worn day and night
4. DA clean, chilled (not frozen) teething ring

Which sign shows that a baby is ready to start solid foods?

1. AHas reached 6 weeks of age
2. BSits with support, holds the head steady and shows interest in food
3. CHas cut a first tooth
4. DStarts waking more often during the night and seems hungry after milk feeds

How should the nurse position the ear when giving ear drops to a 2-year-old?

1. APull the pinna gently down and back
2. BPull the pinna gently up and back
3. CPull the earlobe gently forward and up
4. DLeave the pinna alone and tilt the head

In a large ventricular septal defect, in which direction does blood mainly flow through the defect?

1. AFrom left to right, increasing blood flow to the lungs
2. BFrom right to left, causing cyanosis from birth
3. CFrom the aorta into the pulmonary veins
4. DThere is no flow at all, because the pressures in both ventricles are always equal

A child has suspected septic shock. Which action is the most time-critical?

1. AStarting antibiotics after the fever has been present for 24 hours
2. BWaiting for the blood culture results before starting any antibiotic treatment
3. CGiving IV antibiotics as soon as possible, ideally within the first hour
4. DGiving oral antibiotics and reviewing the child again in the morning

A 10-year-old with cystic fibrosis is going to play football on a hot day. What should the nurse teach?

1. ADrink more and add extra salt, because more salt is lost in sweat
2. BSkip the pancreatic enzymes on sports days to avoid stomach cramps
3. CAvoid all exercise, because it damages the lungs
4. DRestrict fluids to prevent extra mucus