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Quiz #1: Pediatric Consideration Flashcards

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What are the factors that young children may receive drug dosages much different from those of adults?

  1. Developmental factors
  2. Smaller body size
  3. Diet

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 and 2 are correct

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As a nurse what do we consider in pediatric drug administration

  1. Developmental and cognitive differences
  2. Developmental and social differences
  3. Developmental age from chronological age
    a. If 1 and 3 are correct
    b. If 1 is correct
    c. If 2 and 3 are correct
    d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
    e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
    f. If 1 and 2 are correct
    g. If 2 is correct
    h. If 3 is correct
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If 1 and 3 are correct

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As a nurse, how do you make sure to prevent confusion among families with regard to given pediatric medication?

  1. Ensure that families understand the units of measurement for a drug
  2. Ensure that families comprehend the units of measurement for a drug
  3. Ensure that families are confused in the units of measurement for a drug
    a. If 1 and 3 are correct
    b. If 1 is correct
    c. If 2 and 3 are correct
    d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
    e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
    f. If 1 and 2 are correct
    g. If 2 is correct
    h. If 3 is correct
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If 1 and 2 are correct

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Drug distribution for pediatric patients is affected by the following factors.

  1. Body fluid composition
  2. Body tissue composition
  3. Protein-binding capability

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1, 2. and 3 are correct

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The mother says that his child is 22 months old. How do you classify the pediatric age of the child?

  1. Neonate
  2. Toddler
  3. Children

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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g. If 2 is correct

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Our nursing responsibility in dosing pediatric drug is to consider the individual status that includes.

  1. Age and organ function
  2. Health and route of administration
  3. Civil status and time

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 and 2 are correct

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The mother says that his child is 156 months old. How do you classify the pediatric age of the child?

  1. Adolescent
  2. Children
  3. Infant

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 is correct

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Who is reluctant to provide permission for children to participate in research studies because of the risk involved and the potentially invasive nature of data gathering?

  1. Parents and Guardians
  2. Parents and Friends
  3. Friends and Guardians

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 is correct

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A parent is learning to administer drugs to a school-age child. Which strategy will the nurse teach the parent to achieve cooperation in a child of this age?

  1. Providing age-appropriate explanations
  2. Establishing drug contacts
  3. Enlisting physical restraint

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 is correct

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The nurse understands the differences between drug excretion in children and in adults. With this knowledge, what does the nurse consider when administering drugs to children?

  1. The most important assessment is to evaluate for drug accumulation because the excretion of drugs is slower in children
  2. Excretion of most drugs is the same in children as in adults, but assessments are important to avoid side effects.
  3. Most children need a higher dose of the drug, so the nurse will contact the physician for an increase in the ordered dose.

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 is correct

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The mother of a 3-year-old child is asking the nurse what is the best way in administering injectable drugs for children.

  1. Use the biggest syringe that ensures the most exact measurement of the drug
  2. Use the smallest syringe that ensures the inaccurate measurement of the drug
  3. Use the smallest syringe that ensures the most exact measurement of the drug

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 3 is correct

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What resolution requires drug manufacturers to study pediatric drug use and offers incentives for pediatric pharmacology research?

  1. Pediatric Research Equity Act in 2012
  2. Pediatric Equity Research Act in 2012
  3. Pediatric Research Equity Act in 2022

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 is correct

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The mother says that his child is 26 months old. How do you classify the pediatric age of the child?

  1. Neonate
  2. Toddler
  3. Children

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 3 is correct

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A 4-year-old patient is discharged on an oral liquid drug suspension of 4Ml per dose. Which device will the nurse recommend to ensure the highest level of accuracy in-home administration of the drug?

  1. Measuring spoon
  2. Household teaspoon
  3. Oral syringe

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 3 is correct

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A nurse caring for a child with a developmental delay prepares to teach the patient about prescribed drugs. Which actions are essential to ensure patient safety? (Select all that apply)

  1. Assess the child’s developmental age
  2. Consider the actions and uses of the drug
  3. Involve the family in teaching sessions

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1, 2. and 3 are correct

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Which of the following strategies are helpful when working with adolescent patients to promote adherence? (Select all that apply)

  1. Allow flexibility in the treatment plan
  2. Set up a mutually developed drug contract
  3. Use future-oriented examples and consequences to support the need for drug therapy

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 and 2 are correct

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Identify the pediatric age of classification if sleeping, feeding, and crying are primarily the activity.

  1. Neonate
  2. Infant
  3. Children

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 is correct

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The principle of Atraumatic Care includes: (Select all that apply)

  1. Pain management
  2. Collaborative care with family members
  3. Restraining infants to administer drugs

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 and 2 are correct

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To evaluate the effect of drug administration on the pediatric status, the nurse must carefully monitor.

  1. Renal function
  2. Urine flow
  3. Drug Effectiveness

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1, 2. and 3 are correct

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The following are tips to enhance safe drug administration and facilitate comfort. (Select all that apply)

  1. Preschool may react violently and negatively to drug administration
  2. Toddlers are fairly cooperative and respond well to age-appropriate explanations
  3. School-age children, although often uncooperative, may fear bodily injury and should be permitted even more control, involvement in the process, and information

a. If 1 and 3 are correct
b. If 1 is correct
c. If 2 and 3 are correct
d. If 1, 2. and 3 are correct
e. If 1, 2. and 3 are incorrect
f. If 1 and 2 are correct
g. If 2 is correct
h. If 3 is correct

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If 1 and 3 are correct

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