Nurse Moose

    Exam Review

    1. A nurse is caring for an adolescent.The nurse should expect that the adolescent is working on which of the following developmental tasks according to Erikson's developmental stages?
      A)Learning to use creative energies.
      B)Defining a sense of self.
      C)Building a sense of trust.
      D)Learning to perform tasks independently.
    2. A nurse is caring for an adolescent.The nurse should expect that the adolescent is working on which of the following developmental tasks according to Erikson's developmental stages?
      A)Learning to use creative energies.
      B)Defining a sense of self.
      C)Building a sense of trust.
      D)Learning to perform tasks independently.
    3. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a fracture to the right femur.Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?
      A)Capillary refill less than 2 seconds.
      B)Tingling in the right foot.
      C)Respiratory rate 24/min.
      D)2+ right pedal pulse.
    4. A nurse is caring for an adolescent following the application of a plaster cast for a fractured right tibia.Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
      A)Discourage the client from ambulating.
      B)Keep the client's leg in a dependent position.
      C)Use a hair dryer on a hot setting to dry the cast.
      D)Perform a neurovascular check of the lower extremities.

    Exam Review

    1. Choose the correct growth and development milestones for each age group. Motor Skill Development by Age. Please choose only one age group for the milestone for each age. (One X per row).
      ABCD
      Walks with one hand held.
      Sits Unsupported.
      Can Turn Pages in a Book.
      Rolls from Front to Back.
    2. The mother of a 4-year-old child tells a nurse that her child is reluctant to go to bed at night.Which of the following responses should the nurse make?
      A)Allow your child an additional 30 minutes of play time before bed.
      B)Let your child sleep in your bed with you.
      C)Keep a night light on in your child's room.
      D)Stay with your child until he is asleep if he begins to cry.
    3. Choose the correct growth and development milestones for each age group. Motor Skill Development by Age. Please choose only one age group for the milestone for each age (One X per row).
      ABCD
      Walks with one hand held.
      Sits Unsupported.
      Can Turn Pages in a Book.
      Rolls from Front to Back.
    4. A nurse is preparing to administer a dexamethasone 1.5 mg/kg/day PO to divide equally every 6 hr to a preschool-age child who weighs 22 lb. Available is dexamethasone oral solution 1 mg/mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

    Exam Review

    1. A nurse is collecting data from an infant at a well-child visit.The nurse should expect the infant to double his birth weight by which of the following ages?
      A)2-3 months.
      B)5-6 months.
      C)9 months.
      D)12 months.
    2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with new parents on the proper way to use an infant car seat.Which of the following statements by the parents should indicate to the nurse a need for further teaching?
      A)"I will place the infant safety seat in the middle of the back seat away from the windows.”.
      B)"We will need to go by the weight and height of our child when deciding to change to a booster seat.”.
      C)"My baby will be comforted in the back seat by being able to watch me while I drive.”.
      D)"My husband refuses to use a previously owned car seat unless it has the instructions.”. .
    3. A nurse in a clinic is teaching a group of parents about scoliosis screening.Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
      A)"Boys should be screened for scoliosis at a younger age than girls.”.
      B)"Scoliosis is associated with some form of childhood trauma.”.
      C)"Children who have scoliosis will often report back pain.”.
      D)"During the screening, the child is asked to stand and bend forward at the waist with his arms hanging.”.
    4. A nurse is preparing to administer acetaminophen 10 mg/kg PO to a preschool child for fever. The child weighs 22 lb. Available is acetaminophen liquid 160 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer? (Round the answer to the nearest tenth. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

    Exam Review

    1. A nurse is planning home care for a school-age child who is awaiting discharge to home following an acute asthma attack.Which of the following growth and development stages according to Erikson should the nurse consider in the planning?
      A)Autonomy vs. shame and doubt.
      B)Identity vs. role confusion.
      C)Initiative vs. guilt.
      D)Industry vs. inferiority.
    2. Choose the correct growth and development milestones for each age group.Motor Skill Development by Age.Please choose only one age group for the milestone for each age.(One X per row). Choose which Developmental Milestone matches the age group.
      A)Walks with one hand held: 6 Months.
      B)Sits Unsupported: 9 Months.
      C)Can Turn Pages in a Book: 12 Months.
      D)Rolls from Front to Back: 12 Months.
    3. A nurse is collecting data from a 10-year-old child during a well-child visit.Which of the following statements by the child indicates he is meeting the psychosocial development expectations of a school-age child?
      A)"I like to collect rocks.”.
      B)"I really want to do well in school.”.
      C)"I can do simple math problems in my head.”.
      D)"My parents set rules that I need to follow.”. .
    4. A nurse is collecting data from a 6-month-old infant in the well child clinic.Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
      A)Infant's birth weight is tripled.
      B)Lateral incisors are present.
      C)Posterior fontanel is closed.
      D)Infant sits well without support.

    Exam Review

    1. Sam, the driver, was driving and her friends were drinking and vaping in the car ride.Sam did not feel safe but went along with vaping.Sam was experiencing which common concern at the adolescent age group?
      A)Peer Pressure.
      B)Inclusivity.
      C)Cold Stress.
      D)Role Confusion.
    2. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of an adolescent about expected development.Which of the following developmental tasks should the nurse instruct the parents to expect the adolescent to achieve?
      A)Autonomy.
      B)Initiative.
      C)Identity.
      D)Trust.
    3. A nurse is planning care for a 4-year-old child who has been admitted to the hospital.Which of the following toys should the nurse plan to provide the child?
      A)Brightly-colored mobile.
      B)Checkerboard and checkers.
      C)100-piece jigsaw puzzle.
      D)Hand puppets.
    4. Sahar's baby is 6 months old and teething.Sahar had the baby at a health care office for a 6-month checkup and Sahar is appropriately wearing a mask.The baby started to cry.What may be the cause of the baby crying?
      A)Not being able to see mom with her mask on.
      B)Hunger.
      C)Cold.
      D)Stress.