WCF Practice Quiz
Neurological Development Quiz
Test your knowledge on key concepts related to neurological development and pediatric conditions. This quiz is designed for nursing students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in learning more about these crucial topics.
- Understand neurological development milestones
- Assess knowledge on conditions like Spina Bifida and Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Evaluate understanding of treatments and nursing care for pediatric patients
Which of the following statements are correct regarding neurological developmental considerations?
Neural tubes are formed by 4th week of gestation
Myelination is complete at birth
Nervous system is complete but immature
We are born with all nerve cells for life
You are the nurse overseeing a student for the day. Which of the following indicates a need for further teaching regarding Spina Bifida?
I will keep the patient prone with a moist sterile dressing on defect after delivery.
Surgical repair can be done in or out of utero.
After surgery, I will make sure to only check the temperature rectally
I will manage bowel and bladder habits before and after surgery
Which of the following is TRUE regarding VP shunt education?
Allow the child to lay on the shunt side continuously
Mild contact sports are OK
Infection risk only occurs 1-3 months after palcement
Prophylactic antibiotics will be given with dental/surgical procedures
You are the nurse on a post-operative floor going in to assess your patient. Upon entry, you call her name but there is no response. It takes a gentle shake in order to arouse her, what level of arousal is this?
Obtundation
Lethargy
Stupor
Alert
Which of the following is NOT a treatment for increased ICP?
Head of bed at least 15-30 degrees
PROM once every shift
Suctioning PRN if intubated
Possible decompressive craniotomy
A risk factor for Reye's syndrome includes the use of which medication?
Ibuprofen
Acetaminophen
Diphenhydramine
Salicylates (aspirin)
Guillain-Barre Syndrome is a rare system response that attacks myelin and results in weakness and tingling of the muscles with possible paralysis.
True
False
You are taking care of a child with Cerebral Palsy, which of the following is true ragrding management?
Medications to reduce spasms
Surgeries to lengthen tendons
Choosing toys based on chronological age
Providing a safe environement
You enter the room of a child experiencing SIADH, what manifestations would you expect to find?
N/V, changes in LOC, fluid retention
Changes in LOC, saturated diapers, irritable
Seizures, polydipsia, polyuria
Cramping, saturated diapers, enuresis
Which of the following disease processes is characterized by an autoimmune disorder that causes thickened skin, increased HR and BP, sweating, tremors, and poor concentration?
Hypoparathyroidism
Hypothyroidism
Hyperthyroidism
Diabetes insipidus
Which of the following is NOT a goal for a patient experiencing DKA?
Restore fluids
Replace electrolytes
Restore acid-base balance
Increasing blood sugar
Intellectual disability is a limitation in functioning and adaptive behavior while learning disability is a < academic achievement for expected age
True
False
Recombinant factor replacement therapy is treatment for which of the following hematological conditions?
ITP
Hemophilia
Iron deficiency anemia
Vaso-occlussive crisis
Fever is not a life threatening emergency in cancer patients
True
False
What ANC level puts the patient at severe risk of infection?
2000
1400
650
300
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