A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardian of a toddler who has cystic fibrosis

1) A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted school-age child who has generalized

seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to

include?

a) Ensure that a padded tongue blade is at the child's bedside.

b) Allow the child to play video games on a tablet computer.

c) Allow the child to take a tub bath independently.

d) Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the child's room.

2) A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has

cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

a) "You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the

day."

b) "You should decrease your child's dietary fat intake to less than 10% of their

caloric intake."

c) "You should restrict your child's calorie intake to 1,200 per day."

d) "You should give your child a multivitamin once weekly."

3) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 6-month-old infant who is

postoperative following hypospadias repair with a stent placement. Which of the

following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

a) "You may bathe your infant in an infant bathtub when you go home."

b) "Apply hydrocortisone cream to your infant's penis daily."

c) "You should clamp your infant's stent twice daily."

d) "Allow the stent to drain directly into your infant's diaper."

4) A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syndrome and is

taking prednisone. Following 1 week of treatment, which of the following

manifestations indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective?

a) Decreased edema

b) Increased abdominal girth

c) Decreased appetite

d) Increased protein in the urine

5) A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the following

children should the nurse assess first?

a) A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting

b) An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache

c) An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as 6 on

a scale of 0 to 10

d) A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis and brown-colored urine

6) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the guardians of a toddler who had lower

leg cast applied 24 hr ago. The nurse should instruct the guardians to report which of

the following finding to the provider?

a) Capillary refill time less than 2 seconds

b) Restricted ability to move the toes

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c) Swelling of the casted foot when the leg is dependent

d) Pedal pulse +3 bilateral

7) A nurse in an emergency department is auscultating the lungs of an adolescent who is

experiencing dyspnea. The nurse should identify the sound as which of the following?

a) Wheezes

b) Crackles

c) Pleural friction rub

d) Rhonchi

8) A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart failure. The nurse

observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T waves on the cardiac monitor. Which of

the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?

a) Furosemide

b) Captopril

c) Regular insulin

d) Potassium chloride

9) A nurse is planning an educational program for school-age children and their parents

about bicycle safety. Which of the following information should the nurse plan to

include?

a) The child should be able to stand on the balls of their feet when sitting on the

bike.

b) The child should ride their bike 2 feet to the side of other bike riders.

c) The child should wear dark-colored clothing with a fluorescent stripe when riding

at night.

d) The child should ride the bike facing traffic when it is necessary to ride in the

street.

10) A nurse is monitoring the oxygen saturation level of an infant using pulse oximetry.

The nurse should secure the sensor to which of the following areas on the infant?

a) Wrist

b) Great toe

c) Index finger

d) Heel

11) A nurse is an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has

epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a) Obtain a throat culture from the child.

b) Monitor the child's oxygen saturation.

c) Put a warm mist humidifier in the child's room.

d) Place the child in the supine position

12) A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has

sustained a minor superficial burn from fireworks on their forearm. Which of the

following actions should the nurse take?

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1) A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted school-age child who has generalized seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? a) Ensure that a padded tongue blade is at the child's bedside. b) Allow the child to play video games on a tablet computer. c) Allow the child to take a tub bath independently. d) Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the child's room. 2) A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? a) "You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the day." b) "You should decrease your child's dietary fat intake to less than 10% of their caloric intake." c) "You should restrict your child's calorie intake to 1,200 per day." d) "You should give your child a multivitamin once weekly." 3) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a 6-month-old infant who is postoperative following hypospadias repair with a stent placement. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? a) "You may bathe your infant in an infant bathtub when you go home." b) "Apply hydrocortisone cream to your infant's penis daily." c) "You should clamp your infant's stent twice daily." d) "Allow the stent to drain directly into your infant's diaper." 4) A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syndrome and is taking prednisone. Following 1 week ...
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