PN Nursing Care of Children Practice B with NGN 2022 Updated Version 2023 Questions and Correct Answers #2 The nurse is reinforcing teaching about the adverse effects of chemotherapy with the toddler's parents. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Correct Answer"I should not pressure my child to eat while they have oral ulcers."
A nurse in a care provider's office is preparing to administer scheduled vaccines to an infant. The infant's parent refuses to allow the nurse to administer the vaccines. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct AnswerProvide the parent with a vaccine information sheet (VIS).
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for an infant who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates desired therapeutic effect of the medication? - Correct Answer"My baby is breathing easier than she used to."
A nurse in a pediatric clinic is talking on the telephone with the parent of a 6-month-old infant who has a urinary tract infection and started taking an oral antibiotic the day before. Listen to the audio clip and determine which of the following responses the nurse should take? - Correct Answer"Mix the medicine with 1 teaspoon of applesauce before giving it to your baby."
A nurse in a provider's office is caring for a preschooler who has findings of croup.Which of the following statements by the parent requires immediate intervention by the nurse? - Correct Answer"My child has refused to drink any fluids for the past 8 hours."
A nurse in the outpatient clinic is assisting with the care of the toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?select all that apply. - Correct AnswerEncourage drinking fluids through a straw Report platelet count to the provider Offer the toddler oral nutritional supplements
A nurse is assisting in the care of a male child who has acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (APSGN). For which of the following manifestations should the nurse monitor? - Correct AnswerOliguria
A nurse is assisting with planning dietary needs for a toddler. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - Correct AnswerProvide 1 Tbsp (15 g) of solid food for each year of age.
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A nurse is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following isolation guidelines should the nurse plan to initiate? - Correct AnswerDroplet precautions
A nurse is assisting with the care of a 4-year old child who is prescribed an IV medication preoperatively. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to assist the child to cope with this procedure? (Select all) - Correct AnswerDiscuss the benefits of the procedure Give the child needleless IV supplies to play Allow the child to perform the procedure with a doll
A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent following a cardiac catherization.Which of the following is the priority finding the nurse should report to the provider? - Correct Answerbleeding noted on the dressing
A nurse is assisting with the development of a health promotion program for the guardiCorrect Answerof adolescents. Which of the following information about adolescents should the nurse recommend to include in the program? - Correct AnswerThe leading cause of death in adolescents is physical injury
A nurse is caring for a 1-month-old infant who has a nasogastric tube in place for intermittent feedings. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct AnswerPosition the head of the crib at a 30 angle between feedings.
A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old female child who is prescribed an indwelling urinary catheter. Which of the following actions should the nurse take when performing this procedure? - Correct AnswerApply 2% lidocaine lubricant into the urethral meatus.
A nurse is caring for a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and has been receiving insulin via subcutaneous infusion pump. Which of the following laboratory tests would verify the average blood glucose level over the past 2 months? - Correct AnswerGlycosylated hemoglobin
A nurse is caring for a group of children in an acute care setting. The nurse should identify that which of the following children is at risk for impaired elimination? - Correct AnswerA child who has hyperglycemia
A nurse is caring for a school age child who has hypocalcemia. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect? - Correct Answerhypotension
A nurse is caring for a toddler following a tonsillectomy. Which of the following is the priority finding that the nurse should report to the provider? - Correct AnswerContinuous swallowing
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has terminal cancer and is receiving hospice care.The child's parent tells the nurse, "I'm a bad parent, and I can't deal with this." Which of
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