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Which should the nurse c. Throat.
assess last when
examining a 5-year-old Examination of the mouth, throat, and perineum is
child? considered to be more invasive than other parts of a
physical examination. Invasive procedures should be
a. Heart. left for the end of the examination for a preschooler.
b. Lungs.
c. Throat.
d. Abdomen.
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The community health d. "Dental caries can be prevented through
nurse teaches the parents fluoridation of public water."
of school-age children
about the need for Dental caries can be prevented through fluoridation
fluoride as part of a dental of public water.
health program. Which
statement by the parents
indicates that they
understand the teaching?
a. "Excessive amounts of
fluoride will make teeth
turn brittle and yellow."
b. "Having our children
brush with fluoride
toothpaste is not
effective."
c. "Use of fluoride in water
is mostly effective during
initial tooth formation."
d. "Dental caries can be
prevented through
fluoridation of public
water."
The nurse is assessing an a. Tachycardia.
infant with diarrhea and
lethargy. Which finding In early dehydration (during the first 2 days), fluid loss
should the nurse identify occurs first from the extracellular and intravascular
that is consistent with fluid spaces. Blood pressure falls and heart rate
early dehydration? increases in response to a diminished blood volume.
a. Tachycardia.
b. Bradycardia.
c. Dry mucous
membranes.
d. Increased skin turgor.
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When conducting a a. Wash your hands before inserting a tampon.
hygiene class for
adolescent girls, it is The single most effective means of preventing
important for the nurse to infection is handwashing.
include which instruction
about preventing toxic
shock syndrome?
a. Wash your hands before
inserting a tampon.
b. Use super absorbent
tampons.
c. Wear cotton underwear.
d. Douche following
menstruation.
The nurse is caring for an a. Initiate gastric lavage.
irritable, lethargic 18-
month-old child who Gastric lavage should be implemented within 2 hours
swallowed several over- of ingestion to ensure gastric removal of a
the-counter (OTC) noncorrosive substance, such as an OTC
antihistamine tablets an antihistamine.
hour ago. Which
intervention should the
nurse implement?
a. Initiate gastric lavage.
b. Administer naloxone.
c. Give a dose of ipecac
syrup.
d. Encourage oral intake
of water or milk.
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Which sign of malignant b. Tachypnea.
hyperthermia should the
nurse assess for during the Malignant hyperthermia, a potentially fatal autosomal
perioperative period in a genetic myopathy, can cause a change in vital signs
child receiving general that demands immediate attention in the perioperative
anesthesia? period when these individuals are exposed to
anesthetic agents. Early symptoms of the disorder
a. Apnea. include tachycardia and tachyarrhythmia, tachypnea,
b. Tachypnea. hypercarbia, and metabolic and respiratory acidosis.
c. Bradycardia. An elevated temperature is a late sign of the disorder.
d. Decreased blood
pressure.
A child with a penetrating d. Apply a Fox shield to the affected eye and any type
eye injury comes to the of patch to the other eye.
school clinic. Which action
should the nurse The treatment for a penetrating eye injury is not to
implement? remove or manipulate the impaled object, but to
apply a Fox shield over the eye, if available (not a
a. Remove the object regular eye patch). Place an eye patch over the
impaled in the eye and unaffected eye to prevent bilateral eye movement.
then apply a regular eye The child should be transported to the emergency
patch. department immediately. If a Fox shield is not
b. Place an ice bag over available, tape a paper cup over the eye and object.
the eye until the
healthcare provider is
seen
c. .Irrigate the affected
eye copiously with a cool
sterile saline solution.
d. Apply a Fox shield to
the affected eye and any
type of patch to the other
eye.
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Which should the nurse c. Throat.
assess last when
examining a 5-year-old Examination of the mouth, throat, and perineum is
child? considered to be more invasive than other parts of a
physical examination. Invasive procedures should be
a. Heart. left for the end of the examination for a preschooler.
b. Lungs.
c. Throat.
d. Abdomen.
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The community health d. "Dental caries can be prevented through
nurse teaches the parents fluoridation of public water."
of school-age children
about the need for Dental caries can be prevented through fluoridation
fluoride as part of a dental of public water.
health program. Which
statement by the parents
indicates that they
understand the teaching?
a. "Excessive amounts of
fluoride will make teeth
turn brittle and yellow."
b. "Having our children
brush with fluoride
toothpaste is not
effective."
c. "Use of fluoride in water
is mostly effective during
initial tooth formation."
d. "Dental caries can be
prevented through
fluoridation of public
water."
The nurse is assessing an a. Tachycardia.
infant with diarrhea and
lethargy. Which finding In early dehydration (during the first 2 days), fluid loss
should the nurse identify occurs first from the extracellular and intravascular
that is consistent with fluid spaces. Blood pressure falls and heart rate
early dehydration? increases in response to a diminished blood volume.
a. Tachycardia.
b. Bradycardia.
c. Dry mucous
membranes.
d. Increased skin turgor.
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When conducting a a. Wash your hands before inserting a tampon.
hygiene class for
adolescent girls, it is The single most effective means of preventing
important for the nurse to infection is handwashing.
include which instruction
about preventing toxic
shock syndrome?
a. Wash your hands before
inserting a tampon.
b. Use super absorbent
tampons.
c. Wear cotton underwear.
d. Douche following
menstruation.
The nurse is caring for an a. Initiate gastric lavage.
irritable, lethargic 18-
month-old child who Gastric lavage should be implemented within 2 hours
swallowed several over- of ingestion to ensure gastric removal of a
the-counter (OTC) noncorrosive substance, such as an OTC
antihistamine tablets an antihistamine.
hour ago. Which
intervention should the
nurse implement?
a. Initiate gastric lavage.
b. Administer naloxone.
c. Give a dose of ipecac
syrup.
d. Encourage oral intake
of water or milk.
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Which sign of malignant b. Tachypnea.
hyperthermia should the
nurse assess for during the Malignant hyperthermia, a potentially fatal autosomal
perioperative period in a genetic myopathy, can cause a change in vital signs
child receiving general that demands immediate attention in the perioperative
anesthesia? period when these individuals are exposed to
anesthetic agents. Early symptoms of the disorder
a. Apnea. include tachycardia and tachyarrhythmia, tachypnea,
b. Tachypnea. hypercarbia, and metabolic and respiratory acidosis.
c. Bradycardia. An elevated temperature is a late sign of the disorder.
d. Decreased blood
pressure.
A child with a penetrating d. Apply a Fox shield to the affected eye and any type
eye injury comes to the of patch to the other eye.
school clinic. Which action
should the nurse The treatment for a penetrating eye injury is not to
implement? remove or manipulate the impaled object, but to
apply a Fox shield over the eye, if available (not a
a. Remove the object regular eye patch). Place an eye patch over the
impaled in the eye and unaffected eye to prevent bilateral eye movement.
then apply a regular eye The child should be transported to the emergency
patch. department immediately. If a Fox shield is not
b. Place an ice bag over available, tape a paper cup over the eye and object.
the eye until the
healthcare provider is
seen
c. .Irrigate the affected
eye copiously with a cool
sterile saline solution.
d. Apply a Fox shield to
the affected eye and any
type of patch to the other
eye.
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