A nurse is preparing to apply lidocaine and prilocaine cream to a child prior to the
insertion of an iv catheter. What's the fine action should the nurse plan to take.
A. Wash the sight with alcohol prior to applying the cream
B. Gently rub the cream into the skin
C Apply the cream one hour before the procedure
D. I avoid removing the cream prior to the procedure - ANSWER C. Apply the
cream one hour before the procedure
A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of Merkel Diverticulitum.
To the following action should the nurse include in the plan a care?
A. Administer total parental nutrition
B Initiate long term antibiotic therapy
C Maintain an NG tube for decompression
D teach the client about ostomy care - ANSWER C. Maintain an NG2 for
decompression
A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a preschool aged child who has
acetylsalicylic to the nurse expect poisoning. which of the following Should the nurse
expect?
A. polyuria
B neck vein detention
C Jaundice
D hyperpyrexia - ANSWER D. Hyperpyrexia
A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a 24 month old child who has acute
lymphocytic leukemia. Which is a following action to the nurse take?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER A. Initiate bleeding precautions
A nurse is creating a plan of care for an adolescent who has muscular dystrophy.
Define intervention should the nurse include in the plan?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER D Encourage the adolescent to perform incentives barometry to
maintain lung capacity
A nurse is teaching the parent of a school age child about bicycle safety which is the
following instruction should the nurse include in the teaching?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER A. Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections
, A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a 3- month old infant which the
following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take to deliver a traumatic care?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER A. Provide a pacifier coated with an oral sucrose prior to injections
A nurse at an inpatient facility is planning care for a child who has autism spectrum
disorder which the fine intervention should the nurse include in the plan of care?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER C Keep staff visits with the child brief
A nurse is caring for a 2 month old infant who has heart failure and is retrieving
furosemide which is the following finding is a nurse's priority
A
B
C
D - ANSWER Heart Rate 162/min
A nurse is educating adolescent following this application of an arm cast which is the
following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER C I will elevate my broken arm on a pillow at night
A nurse is caring for a child in PACU following a tonsillectomy. To the following
finding requires immediate intervention by the nurse?
A
B
C
D - ANSWER A Dark brown Brown blood noted in emesis
A nurse is assessing an infant who has severe dehydration due to gastroenteritis
which of the following findings of the nurse expect?
A Increase respiratory rate
B Capillary refill of 2 seconds
C Hypertension
D Increased urine output - ANSWER A. Increase respiratory rate
A nurse is communicating with a child who has a hearing loss which is the fine action
should the nurse take
A
B
C
D - ANSWER B use light touch when initiating conversation