Pielęgniarstwo pediatryczne: karta pracy z odpowiedziami

Which teething remedy is generally recommended for infants?

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

Where is the pain of appendicitis typically felt once it has localised?

1. AIn the left lower abdomen
2. BIn the right lower abdomen
3. CIn the upper middle abdomen only
4. DAround the left shoulder blade

Które miejsce jest zwykle zalecane do domięśniowych szczepień u niemowląt?

1. AMięsień pośladkowy w grzbietowej części pośladka
2. BMięsień obszerny boczny w przednio-bocznej części uda
3. CMięsień naramienny w każdym wieku
4. DMięśnie przedramienia

A child's tonic–clonic seizure has stopped and she is drowsy. What should the nurse do?

1. APlace her in the recovery position and monitor airway and breathing
2. BWake her fully every few minutes and ask her to stand up and walk around
3. CLeave her alone in a dark room to sleep it off
4. DGive her a drink straight away to prevent dehydration

A 16-year-old starts an SSRI antidepressant. What is especially important to monitor in the first weeks?

1. AA drop in the platelet count
2. BWeight gain of more than 10 kg in the first month
3. CWorsening mood or new suicidal thoughts
4. DA sudden rise in blood glucose

A child's asthma action plan shows he is in the yellow zone. What should he do?

1. ADouble the preventer dose and do nothing else
2. BGo straight to the emergency department without using any medicine first
3. CStop all medicines and wait to see if the symptoms pass
4. DUse the reliever as the plan says and contact the doctor if it does not help

A newborn becomes deeply cyanotic within hours of birth and does not improve with oxygen. A prostaglandin infusion is started. What is its purpose?

1. ATo dilate the airways so that oxygen can reach the alveoli
2. BTo keep the ductus arteriosus open so that the two circulations can mix
3. CTo strengthen heart muscle contraction and raise blood pressure
4. DTo close the ductus arteriosus and send all blood through the lungs

A child with sickle cell disease has been exposed to parvovirus B19 (fifth disease). Why is this a concern?

1. AIt can stop red cell production for days and cause severe anaemia
2. BIt causes the sickle gene to become active in the child
3. CIt makes the child immune to all future crises
4. DIt triggers a severe allergic reaction to the virus