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1. A nurse is planning care A) Observe the parent' actions when feeding the child
for a 10-month-old infant
who has suspected failure Rationale: Inappropriate feeding techniques and meal patterns
to thrice (FTT). Which of provided by parents can contribute to a child's growth failure
the following interventions
B) Maintain a detailed record of food and fluid intake
should the nurse include in
the plan of care? (SATA)
Rationale: A nutritional goal for the child who has suspected FTT
is to correct nutritional deficiencies, which can be identified by
recording all food and fluid intake.
2. A nurse is providing antic- C) Call the poison control center
ipatory guidance about ac-
cidental ingestion of a toxic Rationale: According to evidence-based practice, the nurse should
substance to the parents of instruct the parents to first call the poison control center, which will
a toddler. The nurse should then identify what further actions the parents should take.
instruct the parents to take
which of the following ac-
tions first if the child ingests
a hazardous substance?
3. A nurse in the emergency C) "Injury by a corrosive liquid is more extensive than by a corrosive
department is caring for a solid."
12-year-old child who has
ingested bleach. Which of Rationale: The coating action of liquids permits larger areas of
the following statements by contact with tissues and results in more extensive injury.
the nurse indicates an un-
derstanding of this inges-
tion?
4. A nurse is observing C) Object Permanence
a mother who is play-
ing peek-a-boo with her Rationale: refers to the cognitive skill of knowing an object still
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8-month-old child. The exists even when it is out of sight. In discovering a hidden object
mother asks if this game while playing peek-a-boo, the infant experiences validation of this
has any developmental sig- concept.
nificance. The nurse inform
the mother that peek-a-boo
helps develop which of the
following concepts in the
child?
5. A nurse is caring for a tod- x= 25
dler and is preparing to ad-
minister 0.9% sodium chlo- Rationale: x gtt/min: 60 gtt/ min x 240 min/ 100 mL
ride 100 mL IV to infuse
convert 4 hour to min = 240 min
over 4 hr. The drop fac-
tor of the manual IV tub-
ing is 60 gtt/mL. The nurse
should set the manual IV in-
fusion to deliver how many
gtt/min? (Round the answer
to the nearest whole num-
ber. Using a leading zero if it
applies. Do not use a trailing
zero.)
6. A nurse is teaching the par- D) "My infant drinks at least 2 quarts of skim milk each day."
ent of a 12-month-old in-
fant about nutrition. Which Rationale: As the infant transitions into toddlerhood, whole milk
of the following statements intake should average 24 to 30 oz per day. Too much milk can affect
by the parent indicates a intake of solid foods and result in iron deficiency anemia. Skim milk
need for further teaching? is not recommended until after age 2 since it lacks essential fatty
acids which are needed for growth and development.
7. A) wash and dry the infant's genitalia and perineum thoroughly