,
, 10) A nurse is caring for a preschooler who has congestive heart failure. The nurse
observes wide QRS complexes and peaked T waves on the cardiac monitor. Which
of the following prescriptions should the nurse clarify with the provider?
a) Furosemide
b) Captopril
c) Regular insulin
d) Potassium chloride
11) A nurse is planning an educational program for school-age children and their
parents about bicycle safety. Which of the following information should the nurse
plan to include?
a) The child should be able to stand on the balls of their feet when sitting on the
bike.
b) The child should ride their bike 2 feet to the side of other bike riders.
c) The child should wear dark-colored clothing with a fluorescent stripe when
riding at night.
d) The child should ride the bike facing traffic when it is necessary to ride in the
street.
12) A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has
sustained a minor superficial burn from fireworks on their forearm. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take?
a) Administer the tetanus toxoid vaccine if more than 1 year since the prior dose.
b) Apply an antimicrobial ointment to the affected area.
c) Leave the burn area open to air.
d) Place an ice pack on the affected area.
13) A nurse in a providers office is caring for a school-age child who has varicella. The
parents asks the nurse when their child will no longer be contagious. Which of the
following responses should the nurse make?
a) "When your child no longer has an increased temperature."
b) "Three days after you first noticed the rash appear on your child."