ATI PEDS / ADULT NUTRITION STUDY GUIDE Reliable Questions & Answers with Rationales
A nurse in a providers office is preparing to administer
... [Show More] immunizations to a toddler during a well child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? Provider Prescriptions: Tuberculin skin test (TST)Measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccineInactivated influenza vaccineDiphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP) vaccine Graphic Record: Respiratory rate 24/minHeart rate 115/minTemperature 36.9° C (98.4° F) History and Physical: Age 15 months Height 71.1 cm (28 in) Allergies Neomycin (anaphylactic reaction) Caregiver reports rhinitis with clear nasal drainage for 2 daysOccasional nonproductive cough for 2 days History of asthma Withhold the MMR Vaccine. The nurse should recognize that an allergy to neomycin with an anaphylactic reaction is a contraindication for receiving the MMR Vaccine. Clients who have severe allergy to eggs or gelatin should not receive this vaccine. A nurse is providing teaching to a parent of a school age child who has a new prescription for oral nystatin for the treatment of oral candidiasis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? "Shake the medication prior to administration" The nurse should instruct the parent to shake the medication prior to administration to disperse the medication evenly within the suspension. A nurse is reviewing the lumbar puncture results of a school age child who is suspected of having bacterial meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of bacterial meningitis? Increased protein concentration. The nurse should identify that an increased protein concentration in the spinal fluid is a finding that can indicate bacterial meningitis. A nurse is caring for a preschooler whose father is going home for a few hours while another relative stays with the child. Which of the following statements should the nurse make to explain to the child when their father will return? "Your daddy will be back after you ea [Show Less]