Pediatric Test Bank Exam 2024-2025 Q&a

Pediatric Test Bank EXAM 2024-2025 QUESTIONS and ANSWERS At birth an infant girl is noted to have a myelomeningocele below the 2nd lumbar vertebrae. Which additional assessment, if abnormal is consisten with the diagnosis? A. Assess the infant for upper extremity response to sensory stimulation B. Check the urine for presence of red blood cells and protein C. Observe the infant for lower extremity response to sensory stimulation D. Examine the infants first meconium stool for the presence of mucus - ANSWER>>C When developing a teaching plan for the parents of a 12 month old infant with hypospadius with chordee repair, which of the following should the nurse expect to include as most important? A. Assisting the child to become familiar with his dressings so he will leave them alone B. Encouraging the child to ambulate as soon as possible by using a push toy C. Ensuring his daily fluid requierments of 3000 ml/day are met by offering his favorite juice D. Avoiding tub baths after the catheter is removed to decrrease the risk of infection - ANSWER>>D Before assessing an infant for cryptorchidism the nurse should: A. Allow the child to deficate B. Allow the child to void C.