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ATI- NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND
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A nurse is preparing to administer 15
diphenhydramine 5mg/kg/day PO to divide
equally every 8 hr to a school-age child
who weighs 50 lb. Available is
diphenhydramine oral solution 12.5 mg/5
mL. How many mL should the nurse
administer per dose? (Round the answer to
the nearest whole number. Use a
leading zero if it applies. Do not use a
trailing zero.)
A nurse is caring for a toddler who has Encourage rooming-in
asthma. The parents are concerned
about the toddler's reaction to the
hospitalization.
Which of the following actions should
the nurse take to decrease the child's
anxiety?
A nurse is assessing the pain level of a FACES pain rating scale
3- year-old child who is postoperative
following abdominal surgery. Which of the
following pain scales should the nurse use?
A nurse is reviewing the medical record "The infant might be dehydrated."
of a 2-month-old infant who has rotavirus.
The nurse notes a hemoglobin level of
12 g/dL and a hematocrit of 51%. Which
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of the
following statements by the nurse
indicates an understanding of the
laboratory values?
A nurse is caring for a 4-month-old child Amoxicillin
who has acute otitis media and a fever of
38.3 degrees C (101 degrees F). Which
of the following medications should the
nurse
administer?
A nurse is caring for a child who has an Oxygen saturation of 85%
exacerbation of cystic fibrosis. Which of the
following laboratory findings should the
nurse report to the provider immediately?
A nurse is caring Rosa 4-year-old child Inactive and thumb sucking
who has pneumonia. The child's mother left
2 hr ago and he is currently
experiencing the despair stage of
separation anxiety.
Which of the following findings should the
nurse expect?
A nurse on the pediatric unit is caring for a A child who has sickle cell anemia and a urine specific gravity of 1.030
group of clients. Which of the following
findings should be the nurse's priority?
A nurse is caring for a child who has Apply continuous pressure to the child's nose for at least 10 min
epistaxis. Which of the following actions
should the nurse take?
A school nurse is assisting a child whip has - Nausea
been stung by a bee. The child's hand - Urticaria
is swelling and the nurse notes that the
- Stridor
child has allergies to insect stings. Which
of the following findings should the nurse
expect if the child develops
anaphylaxis? SATA
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the "We should not smoke around our child."
parents of a 3-year-old child who has
persistent otitis media about prevention.
Which of the following statements by the
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