Werkblad Kinderverpleegkunde met antwoorden

Which respiratory rate range is normal for a healthy newborn at rest?

1. AAbout 70 to 100 breaths per minute
2. BAbout 30 to 60 breaths per minute
3. CAbout 12 to 20 breaths per minute
4. DAbout 20 to 25 breaths per minute

What is a positive Brudzinski sign?

1. AThe pupils become unequal in size after a head injury
2. BThe child cannot straighten the knee when the hip is flexed
3. CThe toes fan out when the sole of the foot is stroked
4. DBending the neck forward causes the hips and knees to flex

Voor welk kind is de FLACC-schaal het meest geschikt?

1. AEen kind van 2 jaar dat pijn nog niet kan beschrijven
2. BEen kind van 14 jaar dat pijn van 0 tot 10 kan scoren
3. CEen volwassene na een operatie
4. DEen kind van 9 jaar dat een numerieke schaal kan gebruiken

When is the best time to tell a 2-year-old about an upcoming procedure?

1. ANot at all, to avoid upsetting the child beforehand
2. BThe day before, with a detailed explanation
3. CAbout a week before, so there is time to get used to it
4. DJust before it happens, in simple, concrete words

A newborn has a cephalohaematoma. What should the nurse monitor closely over the next days?

1. ABlood pressure, because the swelling causes hypertension
2. BJaundice, because the breakdown of the trapped blood adds to bilirubin
3. CHead circumference twice daily, because it signals hydrocephalus
4. DUrine colour, because the swelling causes kidney damage

What is the purpose of grommets (tympanostomy tubes) in a child with repeated middle ear problems?

1. ATo widen the outer ear canal and reduce the build-up of wax
2. BTo give antibiotics directly into the inner ear
3. CTo ventilate the middle ear and let fluid drain
4. DTo replace the damaged eardrum permanently

A child develops the "slapped cheek" rash of fifth disease. The parent asks whether the child is still infectious. What is the best answer?

1. AYes, for 6 weeks after the rash appears
2. BThe illness is not infectious at any stage
3. CUsually not; the child was most infectious before the rash appeared
4. DYes, until every trace of the rash has faded from the cheeks and limbs

A 6-year-old has threadworms. Which plan is correct?

1. ATreat the whole household, with hand washing, short nails and a morning wash
2. BTreat only the child and keep him off school for two weeks until the itching settles
3. CThrow away all the child's clothes and bedding
4. DTreat only if the child also has a fever