Phenylketonuria Pathochart

The nurse is caring for an infant who is born with phenylketonuria. The nurse knows to prepare which of the following type of formula for this infant?

A nurse is speaking with a 17-year-old diagnosed with phenylketonuria. Based on the child’s developmental stage, the nurse identifies which of the following as the most appropriate educational topic? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for a child who has phenylketonuria. What should the nurse do in order to prevent complications?

The nurse caring for a child with phenylketonuria knows that which of the following are signs of toxicity? Select all that apply.

A mother comes to the pediatrician’s office for education on the best diet for her infant who is diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU). The infant is about to transition off of formula and the mother is concerned. Which of the following foods should the nurse include as foods to AVOID? Select all that apply.

A student nurse is educating other students on the diet for a client with Phenylketonuria (PKU). The student nurse would be correct in explaining that which of the following foods should be avoided? Select all that apply.

An infant has been diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU). The nurse is educating the parents on what types of foods the child will need to avoid as it gets older. Which of the following foods should be included in the education? Select all that apply.

A nurse is speaking to the parents of a one-week-old baby who has just been diagnosed with phenylketonuria. The nurse explains that treatment for phenylketonuria includes which of the following? Select all that apply.

A newborn’s metabolic screen comes back positive for Phenylketonuria (PKU). The nurse calls the parents to educate them on proper diet as the child gets older. The nurse knows that which of the following foods should be included in this education as foods to avoid? Select all that apply.

The nurse is preparing to do a heel stick on a newborn baby to complete the Guthrie test. The baby’s mom asks why this test is important. The nurse explains to the mom that this test helps diagnose which of the following conditions?

An infant has been diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU). The nurse is educating the parents on what types of foods the child will need to avoid as it gets older. Which of the following foods should be included in the education? Select all that apply.

The nurse is caring for an infant who is born with phenylketonuria. The nurse knows to prepare which of the following type of formula for this infant?

A student nurse is educating other students on the diet for a client with Phenylketonuria (PKU). The student nurse would be correct in explaining that which of the following foods should be avoided? Select all that apply.

A newborn’s metabolic screen comes back positive for Phenylketonuria (PKU). The nurse calls the parents to educate them on proper diet as the child gets older. The nurse knows that which of the following foods should be included in this education as foods to avoid? Select all that apply.

The nurse is explaining to the parents of a newborn who has just been diagnosed with PKU why the child will need to be on a diet that restricts dairy, meat and eggs. The nurse accurately makes which of the following statements?

A nurse is speaking to the parents of a one-week-old baby who has just been diagnosed with phenylketonuria. The nurse explains that treatment for phenylketonuria includes which of the following? Select all that apply.

A nurse is speaking with a 17-year-old diagnosed with phenylketonuria. Based on the child’s developmental stage, the nurse identifies which of the following as the most appropriate educational topic? Select all that apply.

A mother comes to the pediatrician’s office for education on the best diet for her infant who is diagnosed with Phenylketonuria (PKU). The infant is about to transition off of formula and the mother is concerned. Which of the following foods should the nurse include as foods to AVOID? Select all that apply.

A nurse is caring for a newborn infant when a lab worker arrives to draw blood for the newborn screening. Which test is included in this sample?