Question: Teaching parents about animal safety. Which should be included?
Answer Choices:
Permissible to feed treats
Teach not to disturb animal eating
Safe if animal is chained
Encourage petting neighborhood dogs
Answer: B — Teach your toddler not to disturb an animal that is eating.
Question: A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child with a major burn. The provider will be notified if urine output falls to or below 2 mL/kg/hr. The child weighs 55 lb. At or below which urine output should the nurse notify the provider?
Answer Choices:
40 ml/hr.
55 ml/hr.
25 m/hr.
50 ml/hr.
Answer: D — 50 ml/hr.
Question: A child is admitted with extensive burns. The nurse notes that there are burns on the child’s lips and singed nasal hairs. The nurse should suspect that the child has which of the following problems?
Answer Choices:
A chemical burn.
An electrical burn.
A hot water scald.
An inhalation injury.
Answer: D — An inhalation injury.
Question: Reason for Hepatitis B vaccination?
Answer Choices:
Injection site soreness
Recombinant vaccine
Protect general population
Protects from infection that can cause liver disease
Answer: D — “This protects your child from an infection that can cause liver disease.”
Question: The nurse is providing teaching about accidental poisoning to the family of a 3-year-old child. The nurse understands that a child of this age is at increased risk of accidental ingestion due to which sensory alteration?
Answer Choices:
A. lack of fully developed hearing
A less discriminating sense of taste
A less discriminating sense of touch
visual acuity that has not fully developed
Answer: B — A less discriminating sense of taste
Question: Which should the nurse include when teaching parents about preventing childhood burn injuries (Select all that apply)?
Answer Choices:
• Baby-proof electrical outlets.
• Keep hot liquids out of reach.
• Heat infant formula in the microwave.
• Turn water heater thermostats to a maximum of 150° F.
• Test water temperature before placing your child in the tub bath.
Answer: Baby-proof electrical outlets.
Keep hot liquids out of reach.
Test water temperature before placing your child in the tub bath.
Question: A child is admitted with extensive burns. The nurse notes that there are burns on the child’s lips and singed nasal hairs. The nurse should suspect that the child has which of the following problems?
Answer Choices:
• A chemical burn.
• An electrical burn.
• A hot water scald.
• An inhalation injury.
Answer: An inhalation injury.
Question: The nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent to help promote healthy sleep for the 3-week-old infant. Which recommended guideline will the nurse include in the teaching plan?
Answer Choices:
• Place the infant on their back on a firm mattress for sleep.
• Wrap the infant in a blanket before placing them in the crib for the night.
• Once sleeping through the night, continue to wake the infant for night feeds.
• A stuffed animal may be placed in the crib for comfort once the infant is 1 month old.
Answer: Place the infant on their back on a firm mattress for sleep.
Question: A toddler sustains a minor burn on the hand from hot coffee. Which intervention is the first action?
Answer Choices:
Apply ice to burned area.
Break any blisters with a sterile needle.
Clean the wound with soap and warm water.
Hold the burned area under cool running water.
Answer: D — Hold the burned area under cool running water.
Question: Toddler with 2nd-degree burns to face and neck. Highest priority intervention?
Answer Choices:
Establish and maintain airway
Establish IV access
Insert catheter
Insert NG tube
Answer: A — Establishing and maintaining the child’s airway
Question: 4-month-old going to beach. Best recommendation?
Answer Choices:
Keep infant in total shade
Use sunblock on nose and ears
15-minute sun exposure
SPF 15 sunscreen
Answer: A — Keep the infant in total shade at all times.