Werkblad Kinderverpleegkunde met antwoorden

How should jaundice that first appears within the first 24 hours of life be regarded?

1. AAs harmless as long as the baby is feeding well
2. BAs breast milk jaundice that is best treated by stopping breastfeeding
3. CAs pathological until proven otherwise; it needs prompt evaluation
4. DAs normal physiological jaundice that needs no follow-up

What is a greenstick fracture?

1. AA fracture in which the bone shatters into many pieces
2. BA fracture that passes through a joint surface only
3. CAn incomplete fracture in which the bone bends and cracks on one side
4. DA fracture in which the broken bone ends push out through the skin

Which four features make up tetralogy of Fallot?

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

Which diet is usually advised for a child with nephrotic syndrome while there is oedema?

1. ANo added salt
2. BA high-salt diet to replace losses in the urine
3. CA carbohydrate-free diet to reduce fluid retention
4. DA protein-free diet to rest the kidneys completely

A 3-day-old has a red, swollen eyelid with a heavy discharge of pus. What should the nurse do?

1. AClean the eye with breast milk and review in a week
2. BArrange prompt medical review, as infection from the birth canal is possible
3. CApply an over-the-counter steroid eye ointment
4. DReassure the parents that sticky eyes are always harmless in the first weeks of life

Waarom worden codeïne en tramadol niet aanbevolen voor kinderen jonger dan 12 jaar?

1. ASommige kinderen breken ze zeer snel af, wat gevaarlijke ademhalingsdepressie veroorzaakt
2. BZe kunnen alleen intraveneus worden gegeven
3. CZe zijn te zwak om matige pijn te verlichten, dus sterkere opioïden hebben altijd de voorkeur
4. DZe veroorzaken altijd allergieën

The parents of a 5-year-old refuse a life-saving blood transfusion for religious reasons. What generally happens?

1. AThe team waits until the child is old enough to make the decision for himself
2. BThe team must withhold it, because parents always have the final say in every case
3. CRespect beliefs where possible, explore alternatives and seek legal authority if needed
4. DThe nurse gives the transfusion secretly while the parents are out of the room, to save time

A child recovering from acute rheumatic fever with heart involvement asks why she needs regular penicillin for years. What is the best answer?

1. ATo prevent new strep infections that could cause further attacks and more valve damage
2. BTo cure the heart valve damage that has already occurred and let the valves heal completely
3. CTo reduce the joint pain that continues after the illness
4. DTo prevent common viral colds during the school year