Child Nursing Part B — Clinical

NMC Child Nursing — Clinical Practice 1

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1 What are the signs of respiratory distress in a child?

A: Happy and playing

B: Nasal flaring, intercostal recession, tachypnoea, grunting, and head bobbing

C: Slow breathing

D: Normal oxygen saturations only

2 What is the correct way to measure a child's temperature?

A: Using a forehead strip only

B: Age-appropriate method: axillary in neonates, tympanic or axillary in older children

C: Rectal temperature for all ages

D: Oral temperature for all children

3 What is the most important assessment tool for dehydration in children?

A: Weight measurement only

B: Clinical assessment including capillary refill, skin turgor, mucous membranes, and urine output

C: Blood pressure only

D: Temperature measurement

4 What is the recommended safe sleeping position for infants to prevent SIDS?

A: On their stomach

B: On their back with feet to the foot of the cot

C: On their side

D: In an adult bed

5 What is family-centred care in paediatric nursing?

A: Only parents make decisions about care

B: Recognising the family as central to the child's wellbeing and involving them in care planning and delivery

C: Nurses take over all parental responsibilities

D: Keeping families out of the clinical area

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