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Question 1 of 10
1. Question
A child has a right femur fracture caused by a motor vehicle crash and is placed in skin traction temporarily until surgery can be performed. During assessment, the nurse notes that the dorsalis pedis pulse is absent on the right foot. Which action should the nurse take?
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Question 2 of 10
2. Question
A child is placed in skeletal traction for treatment of a fractured femur. The nurse creates a plan of care and should include which intervention?
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Question 3 of 10
3. Question
A 4-year-old child sustains a fall at home. After an x-ray examination, the child is determined to have a fractured arm and a plaster cast is applied. The nurse provides instructions to the parents regarding care for the child’s cast. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further instruction?
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Question 4 of 10
4. Question
The parents of a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis call the clinic nurse because the child is experiencing a painful exacerbation of the disease. The parents ask the nurse if the child can perform range-of-motion exercises at this time. The nurse should make which response?
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Question 5 of 10
5. Question
A child who has undergone spinal fusion for scoliosis complains of abdominal discomfort and begins to have episodes of vomiting. On further assessment, the nurse notes abdominal distention. On the basis of these findings, the nurse should take which action?
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Question 6 of 10
6. Question
The nurse is providing instructions to the parents of a child with scoliosis regarding the use of a brace. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further instruction?
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Question 7 of 10
7. Question
The nurse is assisting a primary health care provider (PHCP) examine a 3-week-old infant with developmental dysplasia of the hip. What test or sign should the nurse expect the PHCP to assess?
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Question 8 of 10
8. Question
A 1-month-old infant is seen in a clinic and is diagnosed with developmental dysplasia of the hip. On assessment, the nurse understands that which finding should be noted in this condition?
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Question 9 of 10
9. Question
Parents bring their 2-week-old infant to a clinic for treatment after a diagnosis of clubfoot made at birth. Which statement by the parents indicates a need for further teaching regarding this disorder?
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Question 10 of 10
10. Question
The nurse prepares a list of home care instructions for the parents of a child who has a plaster cast applied to the left forearm. Which instructions should be included on the list? Select al1 that apply.
- Use the fingertips to lift the cast while it is drying.
- Keep small toys and sharp objects away from the cast.
- Use a padded ruler or another padded object to scratch the skin under the cast if it itches.
- Place a heating pad on the lower end of the cast and over the fingers if the fingers feel cold.
- Elevate the extremity on pillows for the first 24 to 48 hours after casting to prevent swelling.
- Contact the primary health care provider (PHCP) if the child complains of numbness or tingling in the extremity.
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