ATI CARE OF CHILDREN WITH NGN

ATI CARE OF CHILDREN WITH NGN A nurse is teaching the parent of an infant about ways to prevent SIDS. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER-Give the infant a pacifier at bedtime. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who is experiencing an anaphylactic reaction. which of the following is the priority action by the nurse? - CORRECT ANSWER-Administer epinephrine IM to the child A nurse is caring for a preschooler whose father is going home for few hours while another relative stays with the child. which of the following statements should the nurse make to explain to the child when their father will return? - CORRECT ANSWER-You daddy will be back after you eat. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of an infant who is receiving treatment for severe dehydration. the nurse should identify that which of the following laboratory values indicates effectiveness of the current treatment? - CORRECT ANSWER-Sodium 140 mEq/L A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has heart disease and has developed heart failure. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - CORRECT ANSWER-Provide small, frequent meals for the child. A nurse is admitting a school-age child who has pertussis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Initiate droplet precautions for the child A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who has scoliosis. which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER-A unilateral rib hump. A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school-aged child who has a new prescription for oral nystatin for the treatment of oral candidiasis. which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER-Shake the medication prior to administration A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a schoolage child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxetine 40 mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per day? - CORRECT ANSWER-1 capsule A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of school-age child who is experiencing fatigue. Which of the following findings should the nurse recognize as an indication of anemia? - CORRECT ANSWER-Hematocrit 28% (it's below 35%) A nurse is interviewing the parent of an 18 month old toddler during a well child visit. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates a need to assess the toddler for hearing loss? - CORRECT ANSWER-the toddler received tobramycin during a hospitalization 2 weeks ago. Which of the following statements by a guardian indicate that the discharge teaching was effective? - CORRECT ANSWER-We should apply a skin emollient immediately after bathing our child We should keep our child's fingernails trimmed short. We should use a mild detergent for our laundry. A nurse is caring for a school-age child who is receiving cefazolin via intermittent I.V bolus. The child suddenly develops diffuse flushing of the skin and angioedema. After discontinuing the medication infusion, which of the following medications should the nurse administer first? - CORRECT ANSWER-epinephrine A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an adolescent who has severe abdominal pain due to appendicitis. which of the following locations should the nurse identify as McBurney's point? - CORRECT ANSWER-A A nurse is reviewing the lumbar puncture results of a school age child who is suspected of having bacterial meningitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of bacterial meningitis? - CORRECT ANSWER-increased protein concentration A nurse is preparing to collect a sample from a toddler for a sickle-turbidity test. which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take? - CORRECT ANSWER-Perform a finger stick A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the parent of a school age child who has celiac disease. The nurse should recommend that the parent offer which of the following foods to the child? - CORRECT ANSWER-White rice A nurse in an emergency department is performing a physical assessment on a 2 week old male newborn. Which of the following findings is the priority for the nurse to report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-substernal retractions A nurse is caring for an adolescent who received a kidney transplant. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication the adolescent is rejecting the kidney? - CORRECT ANSWER-serum creatinine 3.0 mg/dl A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a 7 year old child who is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER-hgb 8.5 g/dl The nurse should identify that which of the following findings require immediate followup? Find 3. - CORRECT ANSWER-Partial and full thickness burns to the left upper anterior chest and anterior neck SaO2 89% on room air Heart rate 150/min Which of the following potential provider prescriptions should the nurse identify as anticipated or contraindicated? - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply sterile gauzecontraindicated Indwelling catheter-anticipated 100% oxygen via face mask-anticipated Weigh the child-anticipated The nurse is caring for the child 4 days after admission. After reviewing the child's assessment, which of the following findings should the nurse address first? - CORRECT ANSWER-temperature first pain second The nurse is caring for the child 4 days after admission. After examining the child during hydrotherapy, the provider enters prescriptions into the childs medical record. For each potential providers prescription, click to specify if the potential prescription is anticipated or contraindicated for the child. - CORRECT ANSWER-PCA pump-anticipated Wound culture-anticipated Pressure reduction mattress-anticipated Limit protein intake-contraindicated The nurse is caring for the child 14 days after admission. The child has returned to the unit following the procedure. which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-monitor sao2 every 2 hr 100% oxygen via face mask check neck and chest for bleeding place warm blanket keep childs head in neutral position Select 6 statements by the parent that indicate an understanding of the discharge teaching. - CORRECT ANSWER-Apply moisturizer to scar tissue Measure spoon or med cup to give hydroxyzine Give hydroxyzine every 6 hours as needed Puppet play can be helpful Assess for any redness or open skin Use compression garment to decrease blood supply A nurse is caring for a toddler who has a spastic (pyramidal) cerebral palsy. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? - CORRECT ANSWER-Ankle clonus Exaggerated stretch reflexes Contractures A hospice nurse is caring for a preschooler who has a terminal illness. One of the preschoolers parents tells the nurse that they cannot cope anymore and are thinking about moving out of the house. Which of the following statements should the nurse make? - CORRECT ANSWER-" lets talk about some of the ways you have handled previous stressors in your life" A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a toddler who has partial thickness burns on their right arm. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-cleanse the affected area with mild soap and water A nurse is assessing a 3 year old toddler at a well child visit. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWERrespiratory rate 45/min A nurse is caring for a school age child who is receiving chemotherapy and is severely immunocompromised. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? - CORRECT ANSWER-screen the child's visitors for indications of infection A nurse is receiving change of shift report for four children. which of the following children should the nurse see first? - CORRECT ANSWER-a school age child who has sickle cell anemia and reports decreased vision in the left eye A nurse is assessing a toddler who has gastroenteritis and is exhibiting manifestations of dehydration. Which of the following findings is the nurses priority? - CORRECT ANSWER-tachypnea A nurse is planning care for a school-age child who is in the oliguric phase of acute kidney injury (AKI) and has a sodium level of 129 mEq/L. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - CORRECT ANSWER-initiate seizure precaution