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1. A nurse is providing education about dietary modifications to the parents of a school-age child
who has glomerulonephritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the
teaching? - Decrease the child's sodium intake.
2. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly diagnosed with a seizure
disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the following actions during a
seizure? - Clear the area of hard objects
3. A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following
findings is the nurse's priority? - HbA1c 11.5%
4. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of a 1-month-old infant. The nurse should
include that it is recommended to start the series of which of the following immunization first? -
Inactive poliovirus
5. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a toddler who has hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - BUN 28 mg/dL
6. A nurse is caring for a school-age-child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis. Which of the
following action should the nurse take? - Apply warm compresses to the affected areas.
7. A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has respiratory syncytial virus. The nurse should
immediately report which of the following findings to the provider? - Pharyngitis
8. A nurse is planning to teach an adolescent who is lactose intolerant about dietary guidelines.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - You can replace
milk with nondairy sources of calcium.
, 9. A nurse on a pediatric intensive care unit is caring for a toddler who weighs 12 kg (26.5lb) and is
postoperative following open-heart surgery. Which of the following findings should the nurse
report to the provider? - Urine output of 15 ml in the last 2 hr - 1 mL/kg/hour
10. A nurse is providing dietary teaching to a parent of a 10-month-old infant who has
phenylketonuria. Which of the following responses by the parent indicates an understanding of
the teaching? - I will steam carrots and cut them into small pieces for her.
11. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a preschool-age child who has celiac disease.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - Your child will be on a gluten-
free diet for the rest of her life.
12. A nurse is administering albuterol by metered dose inhaler for a preschool-age child who is
experiencing an asthma exacerbation. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to
the provider? - Intercostal retractions
13. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is 1hr postoperative following a tonsillectomy.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) - Administer an
analgesic to the child on a scheduled basis, Observe the child for frequent swallowing,
Discourage the child form coughing
14. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has heart failure. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply) - Tachycardia, Dyspnea, and cyanosis
15. A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a toddler who has a head injury. Which of the
following findings should the nurse report to the provider? - Vomiting
16. A nurse is caring for a toddler who is in the terminal stage of neuroblastoma. The parents ask,
"How can we help our child now?" Which of the following responses by the nurse is
appropriate? - Stay close to your child.
17. A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 25 mg/kg PO to a child who has otitis media and
weighs 22 kg (48.5lb). Available is cephalexin solution 250 mg/5mL. How many mL should the
nurse administer? (Round to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not
use a trailing zero.) - 11 mL