Practice Questions

108. A 7-year-old child with a new diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus is learning about carbohydrate counting. What technical nursing instruction is critical for accurate carbohydrate counting?

A. Estimating portion sizes.
B. Using food labels and measuring cups/scales for precise carbohydrate measurement.
C. Eating unlimited carbohydrates.
D. Avoiding all carbohydrates.
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107. A 4-year-old child with a developmental delay is admitted for a sleep study. What clinical nursing intervention is critical to ensure accurate results and child comfort?

A. Allowing unrestricted screen time before bed.
B. Maintaining the child's usual sleep routine as much as possible, creating a calm environment, and explaining the procedure simply.
C. Keeping the child awake.
D. Administering sedatives routinely.
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105. A 1-month-old infant with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) requires frequent eye exams. What clinical nursing intervention is critical during these exams?

A. Allowing unrestricted movement.
B. Providing pain management (e.g., sucrose solution, topical anesthetic), swaddling, and protecting the infant's eyes from bright lights.
C. Avoiding eye drops.
D. Keeping the room brightly lit.
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104. A 9-year-old child with cystic fibrosis is admitted with a pulmonary exacerbation. What clinical nursing intervention is critical for promoting airway clearance?

A. Restricting fluids.
B. Implementing chest physiotherapy (CPT), encouraging coughing, and administering nebulized bronchodilators and mucolytics.
C. Limiting physical activity.
D. Administering oral antibiotics only.
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103. A 2-year-old child is admitted with signs of severe dehydration, including decreased urine output. What technical nursing assessment is critical for monitoring fluid balance?

A. Assessing skin color.
B. Hourly monitoring of urine output, specific gravity, and daily weights.
C. Checking heart rate only.
D. Assessing respiratory rate only.
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101. A 3-month-old infant is admitted with bronchiolitis and is experiencing copious nasal secretions. What technical nursing intervention is critical to maintain airway patency?

A. Oral suctioning only.
B. Nasal suctioning with a bulb syringe or suction catheter prior to feedings and as needed.
C. Administering cough suppressants.
D. Positioning the infant flat.
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100. A 6-year-old child is undergoing a bone marrow transplant. What critical situational nursing priority is paramount during the pre-engraftment phase?

A. Encouraging active play with other children.
B. Implementing stringent protective isolation measures to prevent infection due to severe immunosuppression.
C. Providing a regular diet.
D. Encouraging school attendance.
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99. A 13-year-old adolescent with a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes is expressing anger and denial. What clinical nursing intervention is critical for supporting the adolescent and family?

A. Dismissing their feelings.
B. Acknowledging and validating their feelings, providing education in a non-judgmental way, and connecting them with support resources.
C. Telling them to just accept it.
D. Avoiding any discussion about their feelings.
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