Cardiovascular Disorders
Chapter 14 Cardiovascular Disorders Questions 1 and 2 refer to the following scenario: A 2-day-old female infant is noted to have hepatomegaly, tachycardia, and tachypnea. The mucous membranes are pink….
Family Integration
Chapter 28 Family Integration 1. Which of the following is a psychologic task a mother and family must accomplish to establish a healthy parent-child relationship after the crisis of the…
Maternal-Fetal Complications
Chapter 25 Maternal-Fetal Complications 1. A 35-year-old G1P0 woman has class A2 gestational diabetes that has been well controlled with glyburide. She develops preeclampsia and delivers at 37 weeks’ gestation….
Renal and Genitourinary Disorders
Chapter 20 Renal and Genitourinary Disorders 1. Parents of a newborn with hypospadias should be instructed to: A. avoid having the infant circumcised. B. measure urine output daily. C. anticipate…
Hematologic Disorders
Chapter 18 Hematologic Disorders 1. A 32-week, small-for-gestational-age infant is born via primary cesarean section due to a nonreassuring fetal heart tracing. In addition to sending blood samples for TORCH…
Auditory and Ophthalmologic Disorders
Chapter 24 Auditory and Ophthalmologic Disorders 1. A neonate with which of the following characteristics is at highest risk of developing retinopathy of prematurity? A. 27 weeks’ gestation, weighing 950 g,…
Immunologic Disorders and Infections
Chapter 22 Immunologic Disorders and Infections 1. Which of the following cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) values is abnormal and could indicate meningitis? A. CSF protein level of 50 mg/dl B. CSF protein…
Dermatologic Disorders
Chapter 23 Dermatologic Disorders 1. A 750-g infant is born at 26 weeks’ gestation. Which nursing intervention is most appropriate in providing skin care to this preterm infant? A. Bathe…
Genetics and Congenital Anomalies
Chapter 21 Genetics and Congenital Anomalies 1. The parents of an infant with an autosomal dominant disorder ask the nurse about their chances of having another baby with the same…
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Chapter 16 Gastrointestinal Disorders 1. The nurse is caring for an infant in whom esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula has been newly diagnosed. A priority in the care of this…
