- A nurse is teaching a group of foster parents about caring fortoddlers. Which topic would be appropriate to include as a part ofprimary prevention?
- Securing heavy furniture to walls
- Providing choices in activities
- Cold and illness management
- Using honey only after one year of age
- A nurse has received an order for ondansetron 8 mg sublingualfor a school-age child prophylactically prior to surgery. This isthe label for the medication available. How many tablets should thenurse administer?
Medication picture
- 1 tablet rectally
- 0.75 tablet orally
- 1 tablet sublingual
- 0.75 tablet sublingual
- A nurse is providing instructions to the parent of a preschoolchild with eczema. Which instructions would the nurse provide tothe parent? SATA
- Oatmeal baths can be used to relieve itchy skin
- Apply a topical corticosteroid ointment to the affectedarea
- Use fragrant lotions to seal moisture into skin
- Increase time outdoors during the spring when flowers areblooming
- Keep the child’s fingernails short
a, e
b, c
a, d
e, c
b, d
- Match the priority psychosocial area to assess in each agegroup
Infant Parental attachment
SchoolAge Communication
Adolescents Risk-takingbehaviors
Preschool Independent Functioning
- A community health nurse is teaching parents how to preventtetanus in the community. Which of the following would indicatethat the teaching ha been understood by the parents?
- Cuts from playground equipment could lead to tetanus
- Tetanus can be caught by siblings if they share the samebed
- Tetanus with resolve on this own it does not require anyspecial treatment
- Tetanus vaccines should be given to grandparents and healthcareworkers to prevent transmission
- A nurse educator is preparing a presentation on Diphtheriamanagement for Pediatric ICU nurses, which is not a key element ofcaring for patients with this disease?
- Removing suction from the bedside to prevent injury
- Encouraging clients to sit in positions that maximize lungexpansion
- Monitoring intake and output
- Managing hyperthermia
- A 12-year old child come in for a physical prior to sportsparticipation at school. The nurses notice that the child has notbeen to the office since the age of 9. Which vaccinations shouldthe nurse anticipate will need to be given? SATA
- HPV
- MMR
- Tdap
- IPV
ad
bd
ac
bc
- A nurse working at a summer camp is called to assess a childthat suddenly began having difficulty breathing. The child iswearing a MedicAlert bracelet for severe peanut allergy. Whichaction by the nurse is a priority?
- Ask the counselor if the child ate peanuts
- Survey the area for peanuts to find the source
- Calling EMS after administering the child’s EpiPen
- Administer diphenhydramine and monitor for effectiveness
- A parent calls the pediatrician office regarding an outbreak ofvaricella at her children’s daycare. Which family member would beat the greatest risk for contracting the disease?
- A 2 year-old that attends Monday, Wednesday and Friday
- A six-year old that attends only after school
- An unvaccinated teen that babysits in the evenings
- The grandmother who occasionally does pick-up from daycare
- A nurse is assessing a child with suspected otitis media. Whichclinical finding supports this diagnosis?
– Intense itching in the ear canal
– External edema and difficultyvisualizing tympanic membrane
– Otorrhea
– Bulging tympanic membrane and nasalstuffiness
- A mother of a child suspected of having Cystic Fibrosis asksthe nurse how testing for Cystic Fibrosis is done. Which would bethe best response by the nurse?
– Testing for cystic fibrosis is doneusing a painless swab of the cheek
– Testing for cystic fibrosis is doneby completing two sweat stimulation tests
– Testing for cystic fibrosis is doneby testing stool for the presence of fat
– Testing for cystic fibrosis is donethrough a standard blood test for chlorine.
- A nurse is giving post-op discharge instructions to a parentfollowing their child’s tonsillectomy. Which of the followingstatements demonstrates the parent understand the teaching?
– “I will allow the child to choosewhichever foods they want from the pantry”
– “I will provide the child softfoods, like mashed potatoes and ice cream”
– “I will encourage the child to use astraw with all beverages”
– “I will provide the child to with aliquid diet for the next week”