Essentials of Pediatric Nursing Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 4th Edition by Kyle Carman Test Bank; offers a concise and comprehensive resource for nursing students to assess their understanding and knowledge of pediatric care. It contains a collection of exam-style questions designed to reinforce key concepts and aid in exam preparation , Test Bank for Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 4th Edition , Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 4th Edition by Kyle Carman Test Bank | ALL CHAPTER 1 - 29 | TEST BANK | COMPLETE GUIDE A+

Essentials of Pediatric Nursing, 4th Edition by Kyle Carman Test Bank; offers a concise and comprehensive resource for nursing students to assess their understanding and knowledge of pediatric care. It contains a collection of exam-style questions designed to reinforce key concepts and aid in exam preparation , Test Bank for Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 4th Edition , Essentials of Pediatric Nursing 4th Edition by Kyle Carman Test Bank | ALL CHAPTER 1 - 29 | TEST BANK | COMPLETE GUIDE A+ [S...

1. A woman in her 40th week of pregnancy calls the nurse at the clinic and says she's not sure whether she is in true or false labor. Which statement by the client would lead the nurse to suspect that the woman is experiencing false labor? A) "I'm feeling contractions mostly in my back." B) "My contractions are about 6 minutes apart and regular." C) "The contractions slow down when I walk around." D) "If I try to talk to my partner during a contraction, I can't." - ANS Ans:...

1. A woman in the 34th week of pregnancy says to the nurse, "I still feel like having intercourse with my husband." The woman's pregnancy has been uneventful. The nurse responds based on the understanding that: A. it is safe to have intercourse at this time. B. intercourse at this time is likely to cause rupture of membranes. C. there are other ways that the couple can satisfy their needs. D. intercourse at this time is likely to result in premature labor. - ANS Answer: A Ration...

When should a cleft lip be corrected? - ANS 2-3 months When should Cleft palate be corrected ? - ANS 6-9 months Rule of 10's for cleft repair - ANS 10 weeks 10pounds 10 hemoglobin hypertrophic pyloric stenosis - ANS a defect in the relaxation of the pyloric sphincter that leads to the enlargement of the pyloric muscles and closure of the pyloric sphincter hypertrophic pyloric stenosis treatment - ANS Treatment is surgical relief of obstruction: p...

1. The nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing an acute renal transplant rejection and is to receive muromonab-CD3. What would the nurse most likely expect to assess after the first dose is administered? A) Fever with chills, chest tightness B) Cough, hyperkalemia C) Photosensitivity, gastrointestinal (GI) upset D) Urinary retention, decreased appetite - ANS Ans: A Feedback: The first dose of muromonab-CD3 can cause fever, chills, chest tightness, wheezing, nausea, and vomit...

Amanda is about 16 weeks pregnant and is concerned because she feels her "abdomen" contracting. She calls the primary care provider's office and speaks to the nurse. What is the nurse's most appropriate response to Amanda's concern? - ANS "What you are feeling are called Braxton Hicks contractions. They are considered practice contractions during pregnancy." Braxton Hicks contractions are the painless, intermittent, "practice" contractions of pregnancy. A woman tells the nu...

A primipara client gave birth vaginally to a healthy newborn girl 48 hours ago. The nurse palpates the client's fundus, expecting it to be at which location? A) Two fingerbreadths above the umbilicus B) At the level of the umbilicus C) Two fingerbreadths below the umbilicus D) Four fingerbreadths below the umbilicus - ANS C During the first few days after birth, the uterus typically descends downward from the level of the umbilicus at a rate of 1 cm (1 fingerbreadth) per day so that...

1. The nurse is teaching the mother of a 5-year-old boy with a myelomeningocele who has developed a sensitivity to latex. Which of the following responses from his mother indicates a need for further teaching? A) "He needs to get a medical alert identification." B) "I will need to discuss this with his caregivers." C) "A product's label indicates whether it is latex-free." D) "He must avoid all contact with latex." - ANS Ans: C Feedback: The Food and Drug Administration (...

A nurse educator is conducting a class on intimate partner violence for a group of new graduate nurses during orientation. Which statement by the educator best reflects current practice regarding these problems in women's health? - ANS "The nurse should screen for these problems at every client encounter." Explanation: Both child and intimate partner violence is increasing in incidence. Families are more mobile than in the past. Screening for child abuse (child maltreatment) or in...