1) A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a 4-year-old child who has
burns to the neck and face following a house fire. Which of the following
actions should the nurse take first?
Determine the child's breathing pattern.
2) A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a 2-year-old toddler about
nutrition. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an
understanding of the teaching?
"My child should consume 1,000 calories per day."
3) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age
child who has leukemia and is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the
following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the
teaching?
"I will inspect my child's mouth every day for sores."
4) A nurse is preparing to obtain an antistreptolysin O (ASO) titer from a child
who has acute glomerulonephritis. The child's parent asks the nurse to
explain the purpose of the test. Which of the following responses should
the nurse make?
"The test shows us if your child had a recent strep infection."
5) A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to an adolescent client who has
celiac disease. Which of the following breakfast foods should the nurse
recommend?
Scrambled eggs
6) A nurse is providing teaching to an adolescent who has scoliosis and a new
prescription for a Boston brace. Which of the following responses by the
adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
"I can take my brace off for about an hour daily to shower."
7) A nurse is assessing a toddler who has measles (rubeola). Which of
the following findings should the nurse expect?
Koplik spots
8) A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a child who has
cystic fibrosis. Which of the following dietary recommendations should
the nurse make?
Increase the child's protein intake.
, 9) A nurse is admitting a child who has Wilms' tumor. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?