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1. The nurse is giving pre-op instructions to a 14 yr old female scheduled for surgery to correct a spinal curvature. Which stmt best demonstrates that leaning has taken place? ANS "I understand that I will be in a body cast and I will show you how you taught me to turn" 2. To take the v/s of a 4 month old, which ordered will give the most accurate results? ANS RR - HR - rectal temp 3. During routine screening at a school clinic, an otoscope exam reveals a tympanic mb that is pearly gray, slightly bulging, and not movable. What action should the nurse take next? ANS Ask the child if they have had a cold, runny nose, or any ear pain lately 4. Which restraint should be used for a toddler after a cleft palate repair? ANS El- bow 5. What pre-op nsg intervention should be included in the POC for an infant w/ pyloric stenosis? ANS Observe for projectile vomiting (remember that projectile vomiting leads to metabolic alkalosis