NR328 / NR-328 Exam 1 (Latest
Update 2024 / 2025): Pediatric
Nursing | Complete Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Chamberlain
Question:
What is the best indicator of fluid status?
Answer:
weight
Question:
How do you calculate how much to give a pediatric patient when considering IV fluid bolus?
Answer:
20ml/kg
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Question:
A nurse is assessing a client who has pertussis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all the apply) A)Runny Nose B)Mild fever C)Cough with a whooping sound D)Swollen salivary glands E)Red Rash
Answer:
A, B, and C
Question:
delayed reaction rash (within 72 hours) after contact with poisonous oil from the sap of a leaf
Manifestations:
- itchy rash
- can last up to 7 days- 2 weeks
Nursing care:
- wash hands, take off clothes or anything that has been exposed to the oil
- calamine lotion, oatmeal bath, benadryl
- sometimes hydrocortisone is prescribed
- cold compress 2 / 4
- mittens
- wash clothes in hot water
Answer:
poison ivy
Question:
highly contagious superficial infection of the skin most often on the face and extremities
Causes:
- staph infection
Manifestations:
- macular --> papular --> vesicular rash that oozes and then forms a moist
honey colored crust
Nursing care:
- topical antibiotic --> mupirocin cream
- 24 hours after starting antibiotic, they are no longer contagious
- wash everything in hot water
Answer:
impetigo
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Question:
Tinea capitus:
- effects the scalp
- treated with oral antifungal agents (griseofulvin, terbinafine, or fluconazole)
- can cause balding
Tinea corporis:
- effects the trunk
- treated with topical antifungal medication (clotrimazole)
** both can be transmitted by mats, the gym, animals, and brushes
Answer:
tinea capitus --> think cap aka head
tinea corporis aka ring worm --> think core
** fungal infections
Question:
A nurse is planning the care of a child who has tinea capitis. Which of the following actions would the nurse include in the plan of care? (Select all that apply) A)Treat infected house pets.
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