NURS 341: RN Nursing Care of Children Questions & Answers

1. A nurse is planning care for a newly admitted school-age child who has generalized seizure disorder. Which of the following interventions should the nurse plan to include? Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the childs room 2. A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? “You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the day.” 3. 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? “Allow the stent to drain into your infants diaper.” 4. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has primary nephrotic syndrome and is taking prednisone. Following 1 week of treatment, which of the following manifestations indicates to the nurse that the medication is effective? Decreased edema