NURS 232 PEDS EXAM 4 2024

1. The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old girl who has been diagnosed with leukemia and will have a variety of tests, 2. including a lumbar puncture, before beginning chemotherapy. What action would be the priority? 1. Educating the child and family about the testing procedures. 2. A nurse in an emergency department is caring for an infant who has a 2-day history of vomiting and an elevated temperature. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as the most reliable indicator of fluid loss? -Body wt 3. The nurse is caring for a 10-year-old girl who is in an isolation room. Which of the following interventions would be a priority intervention for this child? -age appropriate toys? 4. The nurse has completed teaching a CPR course for a local day care. Which statement by a participant indicates a need for further education? -I will place the heel of my hand on the sternum of a 9-month-old when performing CPR." 5. Shaky when low blood sugar 6. A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who reports feeling shaky and is having difficulty speaking and concentrating on the questions the nurse is asking. The nurse checks the adolescent's blood glucose level and identifies a value of 55 mg/dL. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? -tachycardia