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LECTURE - RATIONALIZATION (3RD EXAM) Flashcards

1
Q

Primary cause of meconium aspiration
syndrome.

A

fetal distress during labor

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2
Q

8th month (boy) with suspected croup, what
imaging test is needed?

A

Chest X-Ray

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3
Q

Cystic fibrosis (test to confirm)

A

carrier testing, newborn screening, sweat chloride testing, and clinical evaluation.

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4
Q

Girl with cystic fibrosis (what system is
affected?)

A

respiratory system

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5
Q

Breath sound (asthma) – high pitch whistling
sound.

A

Wheezing

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6
Q

What triggers asthma exacerbations?

A

allergens and irritants

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7
Q

CROUP pathogens

A

parainfluenza

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8
Q

What gestational age has a higher risk of
developing RDS?

A

early preterm less than 38 weeks

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9
Q

Common sign of RDS

A

cyanosis

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10
Q

Nurse teaches how to use respiratory inhalers,
what statement of the client needs further
teaching?

A

inhales mist and quickly exhales

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11
Q

In pregnant woman (28 weeks gestation) – what
is the purpose of antenatal corticosteroids in
preventing RDS?

A

Enhancing surfactant

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12
Q

Infant experiencing tachypnea and nasal
flaring, this indicates?

A

respiratory distress syndrome

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13
Q

School age with pneumonia (taking antibiotics)
what advice must the nurse give?

A

complete the full course of medication as
prescribed

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14
Q

What is the factor why a toddler with
pneumonia needs hospitalization?

A

Age of the child

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15
Q

Child with CROUP, what is the most priority
nursing intervention?

A

assess the child’s AB (airway and breathing)

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16
Q

Pneumonia (diminish breath sounds indicates?)

A

Atelectasis

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17
Q

GERD (backflow) the following are its
complications, EXCEPT.

A

pulmonary embolism

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18
Q

What is the role of nurse in assessing the degree
of dehydration?

A

assessing skin turgor

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19
Q

Common sign of anemia (decrease RBC)

A

Pallor

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20
Q

Advised duration of exclusive breastfeeding.

A

6 months

21
Q

Not a nursing management for diarrhea.

A

Dispose diaper immediately

22
Q

What lab test is needed when there is a
persistent diarrhea?

A

Stool culture

23
Q

What should be assessed when there is a possible complication in fluid administration
(extracellular)?

A

Assessing BP (blood pressure)

24
Q

What medication is used in cancer which
manages nausea and vomiting during
chemotherapy?

A

Ondansetron

25
Q

What nursing intervention should be done when
there is a prolong vomiting (inability to take prescribe IV fluid?)

A

monitor signs for fluid overload

26
Q

Pre and post blood transfusion (role of the
nurse).

A

monitoring for signs of anaphylaxis

27
Q

Initial nursing intervention for patient with gastroenteritis (severe vomiting).

A

assessing signs of dehydration

28
Q

Fever, diarrhea and increase thirst (initial
nursing intervention).

A

Initiating IV therapy

29
Q

The doctor order metoclopramide (Reglan) to
treat GERD, what should you do as a nurse?

A

Give medication as ordered

30
Q

Nursing intervention when giving furosemide (to manage extracellular fluid excess).

A

Monitor serum electrolytes level

31
Q

Frequent nosebleed and ecchymosis (low platelets).

A

Implement bleeding precautions

32
Q

Nursing intervention for patient with sodium-restricted diet.

A

Providing a list of high-sodium foods to
avoid.

33
Q

Nursing intervention for patient with GERD
during enteral feedings.

A

Elevating head during feedings

34
Q

Sign of parasitic cause of diarrhea.

A

persistent itching around anus

35
Q

Transmission of rabies.

A

bite from infected animals

36
Q

Vaccine for preventing herpes zoster.

A

varicella vaccine

37
Q

What classification of coxsackievirus (painful
oral sores)

A

Hand, feet and mouth disease

38
Q

Who are common to be affected with herpes
zoster (w/ history of chickenpox).

A

adolescents

39
Q

Mumps (swelling of salivary glands).

A

parotitis

40
Q

Potential complications of pharyngitis.

A

Rheumatic fever

41
Q

Causative agent of chicken pox.

A

varicella zoster

42
Q

How to prevent the spread of chicken pox in
children?

A

practice hand hygiene and avoid scratching

43
Q

Not immediate nursing intervention for animal
bites.

A

Administer rabies vaccine

44
Q

Nursing intervention for a child with chickenpox
(w/ complication).

A

Monitor for respiratory distress syndrome

45
Q

When does a child with herpes zoster can finally
go back to school.

A

all lesions have crusted (should stay home)

46
Q

What diet is needed when there is pain and
discomfort when chewing and swallowing.

A

diet with soft and bland foods

47
Q

What health teaching is needed when a patient
is taking acetaminophen for pharyngitis.

A

administer with food or milk to minimize
stomach upset.

48
Q

Precautionary measures to avoid spreading
coxsackievirus in daycare.

A

proper hand hygiene.

49
Q

What should be monitored closely when a patient has a coxsackievirus with a possible
complication of meningitis.

A

Seizures activity

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