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1. A nurse is caring for a newly admitted school-age child who has hypopi- tuitarism. Which of the following medications should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe? Desmopressin Luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone Recombinant growth hormone Levothyroxine: Recombinant growth hormone Recombinant growth hormone injections are used to treat hypopituitarism, which inhibits cell growth and results in growth failure. The nurse should expect the provider to prescribe this treatment. 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." "You should decrease your child's dietary fat intake to less than 10% of their caloric intake." "You should restrict your child's calorie intake to 1,200 per day." "You should give your child a multivitamin once weekly.": You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout the day." The nurse should instruct the guardian to provide a diet that is well-balanced and high in protein and calories. Children who have cystic fibrosis require a higher percentage of the recommended dietary allowances of all nutrients to meet their energy requirements. Children who have good nutritional intake have improved lung function and decreased risk of infection. 3. Blank: Define Medications: Diagnostic: Side effects: Treatment : Nursing considerations : Nursing Interventions: Client Education: 4. A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant during a well-child visit. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider? Presence of a central incisor tooth Presence of strabismus Presence of an open anterior fontanel Presence of external cerumen: Presence of strabismus Strabismus, or crossing of the eyes, typically disappears at 3 to 4 months of age. If not corrected early, this can lead to blindness. Therefore, the nurse should report this finding to the provider. 5. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to the parent of a toddler. Which of the following expected behavior characteristics of toddlers should the nurse include? Controls impulsive feelings Understands right from wrong Easily separates from parents for long periods of time Expresses likes and dislikes: Expresses likes and dislikes The nurse should include that expressing likes and dislikes is an expected behavior of toddlers. This is the time in life when a toddler is developing autonomy and self-concept. They will try to assert themselves and frequently refuse to comply. The parent should allow the child to have some control, but also set limits for them so they learn from their behavior and learn to control their actions. 6. A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3-year-old toddler. Which of the following pain assessment