Werkblad Kinderverpleegkunde met antwoorden

What is the first-line treatment for anaphylaxis in a child?

1. AAn inhaled corticosteroid via a spacer
2. BAn oral antihistamine
3. CIM adrenaline (epinephrine)
4. DOral paracetamol (acetaminophen)

What is usually the first sign of puberty in girls?

1. AFirst menstrual period
2. BUnderarm hair
3. CRapid weight loss
4. DBreast budding

Which finding in the fingers is typical of long-standing cyanotic heart disease?

1. ASpoon-shaped, thin nails
2. BWebbing between the fingers
3. CClubbing of the fingertips
4. DSwan-neck deformity of the fingers

An infant with heart failure is treated with furosemide. Which blood result is most important to monitor?

1. APlatelet count
2. BSerum amylase and lipase
3. CSerum bilirubin
4. DSerum potassium

Welke bevinding wijst op coarctatio aortae?

1. AEen blaffende hoest
2. BSterke femoralispulsaties met zwakke armpulsaties en een lagere bloeddruk in de armen
3. CHogere bloeddruk in de armen dan in de benen, met zwakke femoralispulsaties
4. DGelijke bloeddruk in alle ledematen

Which group of findings is typical in a teenager with severe anorexia nervosa?

1. ARapid growth, acne and an increased appetite
2. BSlow heart rate, low blood pressure and low body temperature
3. CWeight gain, oedema and high blood pressure
4. DFast heart rate, high blood pressure and a high fever

An overweight 12-year-old has had a limp and knee pain for 3 weeks. The knee looks normal. What should the nurse suspect?

1. AJuvenile idiopathic arthritis of the knee
2. BSlipped capital femoral epiphysis
3. CGrowing pains
4. DOsgood–Schlatter disease

A child with a new forearm cast has severe pain not relieved by analgesia and screams when the nurse gently moves the fingers. What should the nurse suspect?

1. ACompartment syndrome; report it at once
2. BNormal pain after a fracture; give more time
3. CItching under the cast; give an antihistamine
4. DAnxiety; distract the child with play