CCRN Exam Prep - Pediatric Critical Care - Question List

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26.

You are treating a young child that falls into Bradycardia.  This could be a sign of what could happen next?

  1. Nothing. Distressed infants and children often have Bradycardia.
  2. The infant or child will suffer a seizure.
  3. The infant or child will lapse into anaphylactic shock.
  4. Bradycardia in distressed infants and children is a warning of impending cardiac arrest.
27.

What would explain a cardiac catheterization to a parent of a pediatric client?

  1. it will confirm if there is a pansystolic murmur.
  2. it will establish the presence of heart muscle hypertrophy.
  3. it will determine the degree of heart muscle problem
  4. it will identify specific location of the defect.
28. For pediatric patients, the correct position to maintain the optimal airway is age dependent.
  1. True
  2. False
29. Which of the following manifestations is more likely to be seen in a pediatric surgical patient?
  1. Increased concentration of fluids and electrolytes through the kidneys.
  2. Larger blood volume per kg of body weight
  3. Greater cardiac output due to higher pulse rate
  4. Decreased chest wall compliance
30.

What is the score range of the Pediatric Glascow Coma Scale?

  1. 3 to 15
  2. 0 to 12
  3. 4 to 20
  4. 1 to 10

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