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NSG 3107 - final exam review QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS
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which |\one |\of |\the |\following |\statements |\accurately |\describes |\anemia? |
A) |\increased |\blood |\viscosity |
B) |\depressed |\hematopoietic |\system |
C) |\presence |\of |\abnormal |\hemoglobin |
D) |\decreased |\oxygen-carrying |\capacity |\of |\blood |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\decreased |\oxygen-carrying |\capacity |\of |\blood several |\blood |\tests |\are |\ordered |\for |\a |\preschool |\child |\with |\severe |
anemia. |\she |\is |\crying |\and |\upset |\because |\she |\remembers |\the |
venipuncture |\done |\at |\the |\clinic |\ 2 |\days |\ago. |\what |\should |\the |\nurse |
explain |\to |\the |\child? A) |\venipuncture |\discomfort |\is |\very |\brief B) |\only |\one |\venipuncture |\will |\be |\needed C) |\topical |\application |\of |\local |\anesthetic |\can |\eliminate |\venipuncture |
pain D) |\most |\blood |\tests |\on |\children |\require |\only |\a |\finger |\puncture |
because |\a |\small |\amount |\of |\blood |\is |\needed |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |
✔✔C) |\topical |\application |\of |\local |\anesthetic |\can |\eliminate |
venipuncture |\pain
what |\is |\the |\name |\of |\the |\condition |\in |\which |\the |\normal, |\adult |
hemoglobin |\is |\partly |\or |\completely |\replaced |\by |\abnormal |
hemoglobin? |
A) |\aplastic |\anemia |
B) |\sickle |\cell |\anemia C) |\hemophilia |
D) |\iron-deficiency |\anemia |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\sickle |\cell |
anemia which |\of |\the |\following |\statements |\best |\describes |\the |\pathological |
changes |\of |\sickle |\cell |\anemia? |
A) |\sickle-shaped |\cells |\carry |\excess |\oxygen |
B) |\sickle-shaped |\cells |\decrease |\blood |\viscosity |
C) |\increased |\red |\blood |\cell |\destruction |\occurs D) |\decreased |\red |\blood |\cell |\destruction |\occurs |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\increased |\red |\blood |\cell |\destruction |\occurs which |\clinical |\manifestation |\should |\the |\nurse |\expect |\when |\a |\child |
with |\sickle |\cell |\anemia |\experiences |\an |\acute |\vaso-occlusive |\crisis? A) |\circulatory |\collapse |
B) |\cardiomegaly |
C) |\hepatomegaly |\
a |\boy |\with |\leukemia |\screams |\whenever |\he |\needs |\to |\be |\turned |\or |
moved. |\what |\is |\the |\most |\probable |\cause |\of |\this |\pain? A) |\edema B) |\bone |\involvement C) |\petechial |\hemorrhages D) |\changes |\within |\the |\muscles |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\bone |
involvement what |\is |\often |\administered |\to |\prevent |\or |\control |\hemorrhage |\in |\a |
child |\with |\cancer? |
A) |\nitrosoureas |
B) |\platelets |
C) |\whole |\blood |
D) |\corticosteroids? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\platelets what |\is |\one |\common |\clinical |\manifestation |\of |\Hodgkin's |\disease? |
A) |\petechiae |
B) |\bone |\and |\joint |\pain |
C) |\painful, |\enlarged |\lymph |\nodes |
D) |\enlarged, |\firm, |\nontender |\lymph |\nodes |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |
✔✔D) |\enlarged, |\firm, |\nontender |\lymph |\nodes
the |\nurse |\is |\planning |\care |\for |\an |\adolescent |\with |\acquired |
immunodeficiency |\syndrome. |\what |\is |\the |\priority |\nursing |\goal? |
A) |\prevent |\infection |
B) |\prevent |\secondary |\cancers |
C) |\restore |\immunologic |\defences |
D) |\identify |\the |\source |\of |\infection |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |
prevent |\infection where |\are |\the |\wilms |\tumours |(nephroblastomas) |\located? |
A) |\bone |
B) |\brain |
C) |\kidney |
D) |\lymphatic |\system |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\kidney which |\of |\the |\following |\statements |\best |\descsribes |\a |\neuroblastoma? |
A) |\the |\diagnosis |\is |\usually |\made |\after |\metastasis |\occurs |
B) |\early |\diagnosis |\is |\usually |\possible |\because |\of |\the |\obvious |\clinical |\manifestations |
C) |\it |\is |\the |\most |\common |\brain |\tumour |\in |\young |\children |
D) |\it |\is |\the |\most |\common |\benign |\tumour |\in |\young |\children |- |
CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\the |\diagnosis |\is |\usually |\made |\after |
metastasis |\occurs
the |\nurse |\is |\teaching |\the |\parents |\of |\a |\7-year-old |\child |\who |\has |\just |\had |\a |\cast |\applied |\to |\a |\fractured |\arm |\with |\the |\wrist |\and |\elbow |
immobilized. |\what |\instruction |\should |\she |\include |\in |\the |\discharge |
information? |
A) |\swelling |\of |\the |\fingers |\is |\to |\be |\expected |\for |\the |\next |\ 48 |\hours |
B) |\immobilize |\the |\shoulder |\to |\decrease |\pain |\in |\the |\arm |
C) |\allow |\the |\affected |\limb |\to |\hang |\down |\for |\ 1 |\hour |\each |\day |
D) |\elevate |\the |\casted |\arm |\when |\resting |\and |\sitting |\up |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\elevate |\the |\casted |\arm |\when |\resting |\and |\sitting |\up what |\causes |\a |\nurse |\to |\suspect |\that |\an |\infection |\has |\developed |
under |\a |\cast? |
A) |\complaint |\of |\paresthesia B) |\cold |\toes |
C) |\increased |\respirations |
D) |\hot |\spots |\on |\the |\cast's |\surface |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\hot |
spots |\on |\the |\cast's |\surface a |\child |\is |\upset |\because |\when |\the |\cast |\was |\removed |\from |\her |\leg, |
the |\skin |\surface |\was |\caked |\with |\desquamated |\skin |\and |\sebaceous |
secretions. |\what |\should |\the |\nurse |\suggest |\to |\remove |\this |\material? |
A) |\soak |\in |\a |\bathtub |
B) |\vigorously |\scrub |\the |\leg |
C) |\apply |\powder |\to |\absorb |\the |\material |\
D) |\carefully |\pick |\the |\material |\off |\the |\leg |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\soak |\in |\a |\bathtub what |\term |\is |\used |\to |\describe |\an |\abnormally |\increased |\convex |
angulation |\in |\the |\curvature |\of |\the |\thoracic |\spine? |
A) |\scoliosis |
B) |\ankylosis |
C) |\lordosis |
D) |\kyphosis |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\kyphosis When |\does |\idiopathic |\scoliosis |\become |\most |\noticeable? A) |\during |\the |\newborn |\period B) |\when |\child |\starts |\to |\walk C) |\during |\preadolescent |\growth |\spurt D) |\in |\adolescence |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\during |\preadolescent |
growth |\spurt which |\set |\of |\the |\following |\symptoms |\are |\characteristics |\of |\spastic |
cerebral |\palsy? |
A) |\hypertonicity |\and |\poor |\control |\of |\posture |
B) |\athetosis |\and |\dystonic |\movements |
C) |\wide-based |\gait |\and |\poor |\performance |\of |\rapid |\repetitive |
movements |\
which |\of |\the |\following |\supplements |\is |\recommended |\to |\prevent |
neural |\tube |\defects? |
A) |\vitamin |\a |\throughout |\pregnancy B) |\multivitamin |\preparations |\as |\soon |\as |\pregnancy |\is |\suspected |
C) |\folic |\acid |\for |\all |\women |\of |\childbearing |\age |
D) |\folic |\acid |\during |\the |\first |\and |\second |\trimesters |\of |\pregnancy |- |
CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\folic |\acid |\for |\all |\women |\of |\childbearing |
age a |\young |\boy |\has |\just |\been |\diagnosed |\with |\duchenne |\muscular |
dystrophy. |\what |\should |\the |\management |\plan |\include? |
A) |\recommend |\genetic |\counselling B) |\explain |\that |\the |\disease |\is |\easily |\treated C) |\suggest |\ways |\to |\limit |\the |\use |\of |\his |\muscles |
D) |\assist |\the |\family |\in |\finding |\a |\nursing |\facility |\to |\provide |\his |\care |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\recommend |\genetic |\counselling the |\glasgow |\coma |\scale |\assesses |\which |\of |\the |\following? |
A) |\pupil |\reactivity |
B) |\eye-opening |
C) |\level |\of |\consciousness |\and |\verbal |\response |\
D) |\intracranial |\pressure |(ICP) |\and |\level |\of |\consciousness |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\eye-opening the |\nurse |\is |\preparing |\a |\school-age |\child |\for |\a |\computed |
tomography |(CT |\scan) |\to |\assess |\cerebral |\function. |\when |\preparing |
the |\child |\for |\the |\scan, |\which |\statement |\should |\the |\nurse |\make? |
A) |\pain |\medication |\will |\be |\given. |
B) |\the |\scan |\will |\not |\hurt. C) |\you |\will |\be |\able |\to |\move |\around |\once |\the |\equipment |\is |\in |\place. |
D) |\unfortunately, |\no |\one |\can |\remain |\in |\the |\room |\with |\you |\during |
the |\test. |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\the |\scan |\will |\not |\hurt. what |\is |\the |\priority |\nursing |\intervention |\when |\a |\child |\is |
unconscious |\after |\a |\fall? A) |\establish |\adequate |\airway |
B) |\perform |\neurological |\assessment |
C) |\monitor |\intercranial |\pressure |
D) |\determine |\whether |\a |\neck |\injury |\is |\present |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\establish |\adequate |\airway which |\one |\of |\the |\following |\sentences |\describes |\a |\concussion? |
A) |\petechial |\hemorrhages |\that |\cause |\amnesia |
B) |\visible |\bruising |\and |\tearing |\of |\cerebral |\tissue |\occurs |\
D) |\explain |\that |\analgesia |\is |\unnecessary |\when |\a |\child |\is |\not |\fully |
awake |\and |\alert |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\discuss |\with |\the |
practitioner |\what |\analgesia |\can |\be |\safely |\administered a |\3-year |\old |\child |\is |\hospitalized |\after |\a |\near |\drowning |\accident. |
the |\child's |\mother |\complains |\to |\the |\nurse |\that |\this |\seems |
unnecessary |\when |\he |\is |\perfectly |\fine. |\what |\is |\the |\nurse's |\best |
reply? |
A) |\he |\still |\needs |\a |\little |\oxygen |
B) |\i'm |\sure |\he |\is |\fine, |\but |\the |\doctor |\wants |\to |\make |\sure |
C) |\the |\reason |\for |\this |\is |\that |\complications |\could |\still |\occur |
D) |\it |\is |\important |\to |\observe |\for |\possible |\head |\injury |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\the |\reason |\for |\this |\is |\that |\complications |\could |\still |
occur a |\child |\is |\brought |\to |\the |\emergency |\department |\after |\experiencing |
a |\seizure |\at |\school. |\there |\is |\no |\previous |\history |\of |\seizures. |\the |
father |\tells |\the |\nurse |\that |\he |\cannot |\believe |\the |\child |\has |\epilepsy. |
what |\is |\the |\nurse's |\best |\response? A) |\epilepsy |\is |\easily |\cured B) |\very |\few |\children |\have |\actual |\epilepsy C) |\the |\seizure |\may |\or |\may |\not |\mean |\that |\your |\child |\has |\epilepsy D) |\your |\child |\has |\had |\only |\one |\convulsion; |\it |\probably |\won't |
happen |\again |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\the |\seizure |\may |\or |\may |
not |\mean |\that |\your |\child |\has |\epilepsy
what |\is |\one |\important |\nursing |\intervention |\when |\caring |\for |\a |\child |
who |\is |\experiencing |\a |\seizure? |
A) |\describe |\and |\record |\the |\seizure |\activity |\observed |
B) |\restrain |\the |\child |\when |\the |\seizure |\occurs |\to |\prevent |\bodily |
harm |
C) |\place |\a |\tongue |\blade |\between |\the |\teeth |\is |\they |\become |\clenched |
D) |\suction |\the |\child |\during |\a |\seizure |\to |\prevent |\aspiration |- |
CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\describe |\and |\record |\the |\seizure |\activity |
observed which |\of |\the |\following |\is |\a |\condition |\that |\can |\result |\if |\there |\is |\a |
hypersecretion |\of |\growth |\hormone |(GH) |\after |\epiphyseal |\closure? |
A) |\dwarfism |
B) |\acromegaly |
C) |\gigantism |
D) |\cretinism |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\acromegaly diabetes |\insipidus |\is |\a |\disorder |\of |\which |\of |\the |\following |\structures? |
A) |\anterior |\pituitary |
B) |\posterior |\pituitary |
C) |\adrenal |\cortex |\
D) |\he |\can |\learn |\about |\self-injections |\when |\he |\is |\able |\to |\reach |\all |
injection |\sites |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |\he |\is |\old |\enough |\to |\give |
most |\of |\his |\own |\injections the |\nurse |\is |\discussing |\with |\a |\child |\and |\family |\the |\various |\sites |
used |\for |\insulin |\injections. |\which |\site |\usually |\has |\the |\fastest |\rate |\of |\absorption? A) |\arm B) |\leg C) |\buttock |
D) |\abdomen |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\abdomen nursing |\care |\for |\a |\child |\diagnosed |\with |\syndrome |\of |\inappropriate |
antidiuretic |\hormone |(SIADH) |\should |\include |\which |\of |\the |\following? |
A) |\weigh |\the |\child |\daily |
B) |\encourage |\fluids |
C) |\turn |\the |\child |\frequently |
D) |\maintain |\nothing |\by |\mouth |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\weigh |
the |\child |\daily management |\of |\type |\ 1 |\diabetes |\includes: |
A) |\taking |\daily |\insulin |\doses |\by |\injection |\or |\insulin |\pump
B) |\eating |\healthy |\meal |\and |\snacks |\and |\doing |\regular |\physical |
activity |
C) |\regular |\monitoring |\of |\blood |\glucose |\levels |
D) |\all |\of |\the |\above |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\all |\of |\the |\above management |\of |\type |\ 2 |\diabetes |\should |\include? |
A) |\eating |\healthy |
B) |\losing |\weight |(if |\needed) |\and |\maintaining |\a |\healthy |\weight |
C) |\good |\control |\of |\blood |\pressure |\and |\cholesterol |\levels |
D) |\all |\of |\the |\above |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔D) |\all |\of |\the |\above to |\help |\the |\adolescent |\deal |\with |\diabetes, |\the |\nurse |\needs |\to |
consider |\which |\of |\the |\following |\characteristics |\of |\adolescence? |
A) |\desire |\to |\be |\unique |
B) |\preoccupation |\with |\the |\future |
C) |\need |\to |\be |\perfect |\and |\similar |\to |\peers |
D) |\awareness |\of |\peers |\that |\diabetes |\is |\a |\severe |\disease |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\need |\to |\be |\perfect |\and |\similar |\to |\peers a |\preadolescent |\has |\maintained |\good |\glycemic |\control |\of |\his |\type |\ 1 |\diabetes |\through |\the |\school |\year. |\during |\summer |\vacation, |\he |\has |
had |\repeated |\episodes |\of |\hypoglycemia. |\what |\additional |\teaching |\is |\needed? |\
C) |\soak |\foot |\in |\warm |\water |\and |\soap D) |\soak |\foot |\in |\solution |\of |\50% |\hydrogen |\peroxide |\and |\50% |\water |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\soak |\foot |\in |\warm |\water |\and |\soap the |\school |\nurse |\prepares |\a |\list |\of |\home |\care |\instructions |\for |\the |
parents |\of |\school |\children |\who |\have |\been |\diagnosed |\with |
pediculosis |\capitis |(head |\lice). |\which |\should |\be |\included |\in |\the |\list? |
A) |\vacuum |\floors, |\play |\areas, |\and |\furniture |\to |\remove |\any |\hairs |
that |\may |\carry |\live |\nits |
B) |\use |\anti-lice |\sprays |\on |\all |\bedding |\and |\furniture |
C) |\use |\a |\pediculicide |\shampoo |\and |\repeat |\treatment |\in |\ 14 |\days |
D) |\launder |\all |\the |\bedding |\and |\clothing |\in |\cold |\water |\and |\dry |\on |
low |\heat |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔A) |\vacuum |\floors, |\play |\areas, |\and |\furniture |\to |\remove |\any |\hairs |\that |\may |\carry |\live |\nits a |\corticosteroid |\cream |\is |\prescribed |\by |\a |\health |\care |\provider |\for |\a |
child |\with |\atopic |\dermatitis |(eczema). |\the |\nurse |\reinforces |
instructions |\to |\the |\mother |\regarding |\how |\to |\apply |\the |\cream. |\which |\instruction |\is |\appropriate? A) |\apply |\the |\cream |\over |\the |\entire |\body B) |\apply |\a |\thick |\layer |\of |\cream |\to |\affected |\areas |\only |
C) |\apply |\a |\thin |\layer |\of |\cream, |\rub |\it |\into |\the |\area |\thoroughly |\
D) |\avoid |\cleansing |\the |\area |\before |\applying |\the |\cream |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔C) |\apply |\a |\thin |\layer |\of |\cream, |\rub |\it |\into |\the |\area |
thoroughly after |\the |\nurse |\teaches |\the |\mother |\of |\a |\child |\with |\atopic |\dermatitis |\how |\to |\bathe |\her |\child, |\which |\statement |\by |\the |\mother |\indicates |
effective |\teaching? A) |"i |\let |\my |\child |\play |\in |\the |\tub |\for |\ 30 |\minutes |\every |\night" B) |"when |\my |\child |\gets |\out |\of |\the |\tub, |\i |\just |\pat |\the |\skin |\dry" C) |"my |\child |\loves |\the |\bubble |\bath |\i |\put |\in |\the |\tub" D) |"i |\make |\sure |\my |\child |\has |\a |\bath |\every |\night" |- |\CORRECT |
ANSWERS |\✔✔B) |"when |\my |\child |\gets |\out |\of |\the |\tub, |\i |\just |\pat |\the |
skin |\dry" one |\of |\the |\most |\useful |\interventions |\to |\help |\children |\cope |\with |
immobility |\is? |- |\CORRECT |\ANSWERS |\✔✔their |\ability |\to |\get |\involved |
in |\their |\own |\care