ATI PN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2020 B.pdf

ATI PN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2020 B.pdf ATI PN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2020 B A nurse is assisting with the admission of a toddler who has bacterial meningitis caused by Haemophilus influenzae type B. Which of the following isolation guidelines should the nurse plan to initiate? - CORRECT ANSWER Droplet precautions A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the guardian of a toddler who is receiving chemotherapy and has developed stomatitis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - CORRECT ANSWER Frequently rinse the mouth with chlorihexidine mouthwash A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardians of a 6month old infant following a surgical procedure to repair a hypospadias. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include? - CORRECT ANSWER Wait 1 week before giving the infant a tub bath Keep the infants penis as dry as possible until the stent or cather is removed. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory findings of a school-age child who reports feeling tired and being easily bruised. Which of the following laboratory values should the nurse report to the provider? - CORRECT ANSWER Platelets 85,000/mm3 A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who has type 1 diabetes mellitus and is experiencing an acute illness. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - CORRECT ANSWER - Encourage an increased fluid intake to flush out ketones and prevent dehydration; this can lead to DKA A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who is in Buck's traction. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - CORRECT ANSWER Maintain the leg in an extended position -decreases the risk for further injury to the extremity and minimizes the occurrence of muscle spasms A nurse in a pediatric clinic is caring for an infant who has heart failure and a prescription for digoxin. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates desired therapeutic effect of the medication? - CORRECT ANSWER My baby is breathing easier than she used to