Pediatric Respiratory and Neurological Conditions, Exams of Nursing

Download Pediatric Respiratory and Neurological Conditions and more Exams Nursing in PDF only on Docsity! NUR 425 - Exam 4 questions well answered already passed A child with mottling and cyanosis is always an emergency. True False - correct answer ✔✔false All of the following are signs of respiratory distress except nasal flaring diaphragmatic breathing grunting head bobbing - correct answer ✔✔diaphragmatic breathing An Infant can easily dislodge an endotracheal tube due to which of the following reasons? Because their neck is short It is harder to tape the tube to their face. They move around too much A larger tube is used because there is not a tube made small enough for infants. - correct answer ✔✔Because their neck is short An infant can have difficultly breathing for which of the following reasons? Select all that apply hyperflexed neck large tongue nasal congestion long trachea - correct answer ✔✔long trachea If a child is having trouble breathing, the best position for him to be in is semi reclining his own position of comfort sitting up lying flat - correct answer ✔✔his own position of comfort If a pediatric patient was in respiratory failure, what would the nurse expect not to find? tachycardia hypotension normal skin color tachypnea - correct answer ✔✔normal skin color Infants, under the age of 4 months, breathe from their nose their mouth their nose and their mouth - correct answer ✔✔their nose The size of an infant's airway can be compared to the size of their index finger ring finger thumb little finger - correct answer ✔✔index finger? When comparing the pediatric airway to an adult airway, the epiglottis of a pediatric patient is shorter and floppier longer and floppier shorter and rigid longer and rigid - correct answer ✔✔longer and floppier Which of the following occurs only on inspiration? All of the following can cause diaper dermatitis EXCEPT urine friction cloth diapers stool - correct answer ✔✔cloth diapers Which should be included when teaching about acetaminophen poisoning? - correct answer ✔✔pallor/sweating will appear What can be done to make activated charcoal more palatable? - correct answer ✔✔give through nG tube till what age are children paradoxical breathers? - correct answer ✔✔age 7 cardinal signs of RF in children - correct answer ✔✔tachycardia/tachypnea diaphoresis restlessness early vs late sing - correct answer ✔✔hypertension vs. hypotension long term asthma medication - correct answer ✔✔corticosteroids short term asthma medication - correct answer ✔✔albuterol anticholegentics mag sulfate - smooth muscle relaxer sterorhea - correct answer ✔✔fatty stools azotorhea - correct answer ✔✔smelly stools Meds for CF - correct answer ✔✔bhronchodialtors Dornase Alfa - decreases viscosity of secretions hypertonic saline - airways hydration and airway clearance pancrialase (creon)- helps pancreases membranes reach GI tract tobramycin - breathing treatment with antibiotics which has the frog like cough - correct answer ✔✔epiglottitis epiglottis meds and treatments - correct answer ✔✔corticosteroids, antibiotics, intubation laryngotracheobronchitis cough - correct answer ✔✔bark like epiglottis viral or bacterial - correct answer ✔✔bacterial laryngotracheobronchitis viral or bacterial - correct answer ✔✔viral laryngotarachebronchitis treatments - correct answer ✔✔cool air cool mist corticosteroids aka dexamethasone nebulizer epinephrine RSV upper or lower airway - correct answer ✔✔lower RSV treatments - correct answer ✔✔fluids suctioning Epiglottis prevention - correct answer ✔✔Hib vaccine Pertussis prevention - correct answer ✔✔Dtap pertussis treatment - correct answer ✔✔antibiotics normal MAP in children - correct answer ✔✔50 normal CPP in children - correct answer ✔✔40-60 epidural hematoma - correct answer ✔✔bad, above, artery subdural hematoma - correct answer ✔✔good, vein, below Mceweens sign - correct answer ✔✔sounds like a cracked pot because sutures opened what type of fluids do you use for ICP? - correct answer ✔✔isotonic Interventions for ICP top 3 - correct answer ✔✔1. airway, intubate 2. fluids 3 drugs drugs for ICP - correct answer ✔✔manitol - diuretic epi and +inotrope anticonvulsants barbituates