Question 1

Hydrotherapy is required to treat a child with extensive partial-thickness burn wounds. What is the purpose of hydrotherapy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Provide pain relief 
B)  Débride the wounds 
C)  Destroy bacteria on the skin 
D)  Increase peripheral blood flow 
A)  Provide pain relief 
B)  Débride the wounds 
C)  Destroy bacteria on the skin 
D)  Increase peripheral blood flow

Question 2

What type of dehydration occurs when the electrolyte deficit exceeds the water deficit?

Accepted Answer

A)  Isotonic dehydration 
B)  Hypotonic dehydration 
C)  Hypertonic dehydration 
D)  Hyperosmotic dehydration 
A)  Isotonic dehydration 
B)  Hypotonic dehydration 
C)  Hypertonic dehydration 
D)  Hyperosmotic dehydration

Question 3

What is a systemic response to severe burns in a child?

Accepted Answer

A)  Metabolic alkalosis 
B)  Decreased metabolic rate 
C)  Increased renal plasma flow 
D)  Abrupt drop in cardiac output 
A)  Metabolic alkalosis 
B)  Decreased metabolic rate 
C)  Increased renal plasma flow 
D)  Abrupt drop in cardiac output

Question 4

What is a strategy used to minimize scarring with burn injury in a child?

Accepted Answer

A)  Applying of drying agents on skin 
B)  Use of loose-fitting garments over healing areas 
C)  Limitation of period without pressure to areas of scarring 
D)  Immobilization of extremities while healing is occurring 
A)  Applying of drying agents on skin 
B)  Use of loose-fitting garments over healing areas 
C)  Limitation of period without pressure to areas of scarring 
D)  Immobilization of extremities while healing is occurring

Question 5

What is an effective strategy to reduce the stress of burn dressing procedures?

Accepted Answer

A)  Involve the child and give choices as feasible. 
B)  Explain to the child why analgesics cannot be used. 
C)  Reassure the child that dressing changes are not painful. 
D)  Encourage the child to master stress with controlled passivity. 
A)  Involve the child and give choices as feasible. 
B)  Explain to the child why analgesics cannot be used. 
C)  Reassure the child that dressing changes are not painful. 
D)  Encourage the child to master stress with controlled passivity.

Hydrotherapy is required to treat a child with extensive partial-thickness burn wounds. What is the purpose of hydrotherapy?

What type of dehydration occurs when the electrolyte deficit exceeds the water deficit?

What is a systemic response to severe burns in a child?

What is a strategy used to minimize scarring with burn injury in a child?

What is an effective strategy to reduce the stress of burn dressing procedures?

Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing

Social, Cultural, Religious, and Family Influences on Child Health Promotion

Hereditary Influences on Health Promotion of the Child and Family

Communication, Physical, and Developmental Assessment

Pain Assessment and Management in Children

Childhood Communicable and Infectious Diseases

Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family

Health Problems of Newborns

The High-Risk Newborn and Family

Health Promotion of the Infant and Family

Health Problems of the Infant

Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family

Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family

Health Problems of Early Childhood

Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family

Health Problems of the School-Age Child

Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family

Health Problems of the Adolescent

Family-Centered Care of the Child with Chronic Illness or Disability

Family-Centered Palliative Care

The Child with Cognitive, Sensory, or Communication Impairment

Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization

Pediatric Nursing Interventions and Skills

The Child with Renal Dysfunction

The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Overview of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Exchange

The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction

The Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction

The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction

The Child with Cancer

The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction

The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction

The Child with Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction

The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

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Exam 24: The Child with Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance

Hydrotherapy is required to treat a child with extensive partial-thickness burn wounds. What is the purpose of hydrotherapy?

What type of dehydration occurs when the electrolyte deficit exceeds the water deficit?

What is a systemic response to severe burns in a child?

What is a strategy used to minimize scarring with burn injury in a child?

What is an effective strategy to reduce the stress of burn dressing procedures?

Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing

Social, Cultural, Religious, and Family Influences on Child Health Promotion

Hereditary Influences on Health Promotion of the Child and Family

Communication, Physical, and Developmental Assessment

Pain Assessment and Management in Children

Childhood Communicable and Infectious Diseases

Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family

Health Problems of Newborns

The High-Risk Newborn and Family

Health Promotion of the Infant and Family

Health Problems of the Infant

Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family

Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family

Health Problems of Early Childhood

Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family

Health Problems of the School-Age Child

Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family

Health Problems of the Adolescent

Family-Centered Care of the Child with Chronic Illness or Disability

Family-Centered Palliative Care

The Child with Cognitive, Sensory, or Communication Impairment

Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization

Pediatric Nursing Interventions and Skills

The Child with Renal Dysfunction

The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Overview of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Exchange

The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction

The Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction

The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction

The Child with Cancer

The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction

The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction

The Child with Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction

The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

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