Advanced Practice 2026|2027
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A nurse in 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 form 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 - Correct Answer -B. monitor the child's oxygen
saturation
The child is experiencing acute resp distress and it is necessary to determine if the child is
responding to treatment.
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." - Correct Answer -D. "allow the
stent to drain directly into your infant's diaper."
,This is to prevent kinking or twisting that can interfere with urine flow.
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 - Correct Answer -B. great toe
The nurse should secure the sensor to the great toe of the infant and then place a snug-fitting
sock on the foot to hold the sensor in place. the nurse should also check the skin under the
sensor site frequently for temp, color, and the presence of a pulse
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of a school age child who is 1 week postoperative
following an open fracture repair. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as
an indication of a potential complication?A. erythrocyte sedimentation rate 10mm/hr
B. WBC count 6200/mm^3
C. c-reactive protein 1.4mg/L
D. RBC count 4.7 million/mm^3 - Correct Answer -A. erythrocyte sedimentation rate 10mm/hr
This is above the expected range of up to 10 mm/hr and is an indication of osteomyelitis.
, 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?
A. administer the tetanus toxoid vaccine if more than 1 year since the prior dose
B. apply an antimicrobial ointment to the affected area
C. leave the burn area open to air
D. place an ice pack on the affected area - Correct Answer -B. apply an antimicrobial ointment to
the affected area
To prevent infection.
A nurse is an 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 - Correct Answer -A. increased temperature
C. xerophthalmia
E. cervical lymphadenopathy
KD is an acute illness associate with a fever that is unresponsive to antipyretics or antibiotics
Ophthalmic manifestation of KD include reddening of the conjunctiva and dryness of the eyes or
xerophthalmia