N212 ATI RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2018 B
A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child at a well-child visit. Which of the following
... [Show More] developmental milestones should the nurse expect to observe?
a. Identifies right from left hand
b. Uses a utensil to spread butter
c. Cuts a shape using scissors
d. Draws a stick figure with seven body parts
A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a school-age child who weighs 75lb. Available is atomexetine 40 mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per day?
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A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a toddler who has Kawasaki disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (select all that apply.)
a. Increased temperature
b. Gingival hyperplasia
c. Xerophthalmia
d. Bradycardia
e. Cervical lymphadenopathy
A nurse is teaching a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes MELITIS. The nurse should identify which of the following statements by the child as understanding the teaching?
a. I will puncture the pad of my finger when I am testing my blood glucose."
b. "I will give myself a shot of regular insulin 30 minutes before I eat breakfast."
c. "I will eat a snack of 5 grams of carbohydrates if my blood glucose is low."
d. "I will decrease the amount of fluids I drink when I am sick."
A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who has scoliosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?
a. Increase in anterior convexity of the lumbar spine
b. Increased curvature of the thoracic spine
c. Lateral flexion of the neck
d. A unilateral rib hump
A nurse is reviewing the lumbar puncture results of a school-age child suspected of having bacterial meningitis. Which of the following results should the nurse identify as a finding associated with bacterial meningitis?
a. Decreased cerebrospinal fluid pressure
b. Decreased WBC count
c. Increased protein concentration
d. Increased glucose level
A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan?
a. Administer pancreatic enzymes 2 hr after meals.
b. Decrease pancreatic enzymes if steatorrhea develops.
c. Limit fluid intake to 750 mL per day.
d. Increase fat content in the child's diet to 40% of total calories.
A nurse is assessing a toddler who has gastroenteritis and is exhibiting manifestations of dehydration. Which of the following findings should the nurse address first?
a. Skin breakdown
b. Hypotension
c. Hyperpyrexia
d. Tachypnea
A nurse is discussing organ donation with the parents of a school-age child who has sustained brain death due to a bicycling accident. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?
a. Inform the parents that written consent is required prior to organ donation.
b. Provide written information to the parents about organ donation.
c. Ask the provider to explain misconceptions of organ donation to the parents.
d. Explore the parents' feelings and wishes regarding organ donation.
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has appendicitis and rates his abdominal pain 7 on a 0 to 10 scale. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
a. Instill a 500 mL tap water enema.
b. Give morphine 0.05mg/kg IV.
c. Administer polyethylene glycol 1g/kg PO.
d. Apply a heating pad to the child's abdomen. [Show Less]