Reviewed Questions And Answers For ATI PN Nursing Care of Children 2023
Reviewed Questions And Answers For ATI PN Nursing Care of Children 2023 A nurse is assisting with a sterile dressing change for an adolescent who has a partial thickness burn on the right hip. Which of following actions should the nurse take first? a. Open the sterile dressing tray. b. Administer pain medication to the client. c. Assist the client into the left lateral position. d. Remove the previous dressing to inspect the wound. - CORRECT ANSWERAdminister pain medication to the client. Rationale: According to evidence-based practice, the nurse should first provide pain medication to the client to reduce discomfort during the procedure. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a preschooler. Which of the following laboratory results should the nurse report to the provider? a. Potassium 4.2 mEq/L b. Lead 14 mcg/dL c. Fasting blood glucose 75 mg/dL d. Hematocrit 40% - CORRECT ANSWER-Lead 14 mcg/dL Rationale: This lead level is above the expected reference range for a preschooler. Therefore, the nurse should report this result to the provider. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with an adolescent female client who has acne vulgaris and a new prescription for isotretinoin. Which of the following information should the nurse include? a."You should apply this medication to the affected skin twice daily." b. "You will need to have two negative pregnancy tests prior to starting this medication." c. "Your provider will prescribe a vitamin A supplement to take with each dose of this medication." d. "Your provider will monitor your kidney function while you are taking this medication." - CORRECT ANSWER-"You will need to have two negative pregnancy tests prior to starting this medication." Rationale: The nurse should reinforce with the client that isotretinoin is teratogenic. Pregnancy must be ruled out prior to administration and before each subsequent refill. The client should use two effective forms of contraception while taking this medication.
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