NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
A nurse is creating a plan of care for an infant who has an
epidural hematoma with a skull fracture. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Implement seizure precautions for the infant.
The nurse should implement seizure precautions for an infant
who has an epidural hematoma as a safety measure.
A nurse is assessing the pain lvl of a 3-yr-old toddler.
Appropriate pain assessment scale to use?
FACES pain rating scale.
The nurse should use the FACES pain rating scale for pediatric
clients who are 3 years old and older. This scale allows the
toddler to point to the face that depicts the current level of
pain. The nurse can then determine the need for pain
management.
Creating a plan of care for a newly-admitted adolescent who
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
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has bacterial meningitis. How long should the nurse plan to
maintain the adolescent in droplet precautions?
For 24 hr following initiation of antimicrobial therapy
The nurse should plan to maintain the adolescent on droplet
precautions for at least 24 hr following initiation of
antimicrobial therapy. This practice will ensure that the
adolescent is no longer contagious, which protects family
members and the personnel caring for the client. Prophylactic
antibiotics might be prescribed to individuals who were in
close contact with the adolescent.
A nurse is assessing the vital signs of a 10-year-old child following
a burn injury. Clinical manifestation that indicate early septic
shock?
Temperature 39.1C (102.4F)
The nurse should expect a child who has early septic shock to
have a fever and chills.
Receiving change-of-shift report on 4 children. Which
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
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,NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
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should be assessed 1st? A toddler who has a concussion
and an episode of forceful vomiting
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care,
the nurse should assess this child first. An episode of forceful
vomiting is an indication of increased intracranial pressure in
a toddler who has a concussion.
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary
nephrotic syndrome and is taking prednisone. Following 1 wk
of tx, which of the following clinical manifestations indicates to
the nurse that the medication is effective?
Decreased edema
A child who has nephrotic syndrome can experience edema
due to the increased glomerular permeability, which
increases protein loss. Prednisone decreases glomerular
permeability, which causes fluid to shift from the
extracellular spaces, decreasing edema.
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a school-
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
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Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
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age child who has celiac disease. The nurse should recommend
that the paretn offer which of the following foods to the child?
Rice pudding
The nurse should instruct the parent that the child will remain
on a lifelong gluten-free diet. The child cannot consume oats,
rye, barley or wheat, and sometimes lactose deficiency can be
secondary to this disease. The nurse should recognize that
rice pudding is a gluten-free food. Therefore, it is an
acceptable choice for the nurse to recommend to the parent
of a child who has celiac disease.
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about how to
manage tinea pedis. Which of the following statements by the
adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should wear sandals as much as possible."
Sandals allow air to circulate around the feet, decreasing
perspiration and eliminating the medium for bacteria and
fungus to grow. The nurse should inform the adolescent that
wearing sandals, open-toed, or well-ventilated shoes will
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
A nurse is creating a plan of care for an infant who has an
epidural hematoma with a skull fracture. Which of the
following actions should the nurse include in the plan?
Implement seizure precautions for the infant.
The nurse should implement seizure precautions for an infant
who has an epidural hematoma as a safety measure.
A nurse is assessing the pain lvl of a 3-yr-old toddler.
Appropriate pain assessment scale to use?
FACES pain rating scale.
The nurse should use the FACES pain rating scale for pediatric
clients who are 3 years old and older. This scale allows the
toddler to point to the face that depicts the current level of
pain. The nurse can then determine the need for pain
management.
Creating a plan of care for a newly-admitted adolescent who
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
,NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
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2021/2022 RATED A+
has bacterial meningitis. How long should the nurse plan to
maintain the adolescent in droplet precautions?
For 24 hr following initiation of antimicrobial therapy
The nurse should plan to maintain the adolescent on droplet
precautions for at least 24 hr following initiation of
antimicrobial therapy. This practice will ensure that the
adolescent is no longer contagious, which protects family
members and the personnel caring for the client. Prophylactic
antibiotics might be prescribed to individuals who were in
close contact with the adolescent.
A nurse is assessing the vital signs of a 10-year-old child following
a burn injury. Clinical manifestation that indicate early septic
shock?
Temperature 39.1C (102.4F)
The nurse should expect a child who has early septic shock to
have a fever and chills.
Receiving change-of-shift report on 4 children. Which
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
,NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
should be assessed 1st? A toddler who has a concussion
and an episode of forceful vomiting
When using the urgent vs. nonurgent approach to client care,
the nurse should assess this child first. An episode of forceful
vomiting is an indication of increased intracranial pressure in
a toddler who has a concussion.
A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary
nephrotic syndrome and is taking prednisone. Following 1 wk
of tx, which of the following clinical manifestations indicates to
the nurse that the medication is effective?
Decreased edema
A child who has nephrotic syndrome can experience edema
due to the increased glomerular permeability, which
increases protein loss. Prednisone decreases glomerular
permeability, which causes fluid to shift from the
extracellular spaces, decreasing edema.
A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a school-
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
, NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
age child who has celiac disease. The nurse should recommend
that the paretn offer which of the following foods to the child?
Rice pudding
The nurse should instruct the parent that the child will remain
on a lifelong gluten-free diet. The child cannot consume oats,
rye, barley or wheat, and sometimes lactose deficiency can be
secondary to this disease. The nurse should recognize that
rice pudding is a gluten-free food. Therefore, it is an
acceptable choice for the nurse to recommend to the parent
of a child who has celiac disease.
A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent about how to
manage tinea pedis. Which of the following statements by the
adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I should wear sandals as much as possible."
Sandals allow air to circulate around the feet, decreasing
perspiration and eliminating the medium for bacteria and
fungus to grow. The nurse should inform the adolescent that
wearing sandals, open-toed, or well-ventilated shoes will
NURSING NR 328 Assessment- RN Nursing
Care of Children Online Practice A (Q & As )
ALL ANSWERS CORRECTLY/VERIFIED
2021/2022 RATED A+
