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A nurse is preparing to apply lidocaine and prilocaine cream to a child prior to the insertion of an IV catheter. Which of
the following actions should the nurse plan to take?


Applying the cream 1 hour before the procedure
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A nurse is planning care for an adolescent following repair of Meckel's Diverticulum. Which of the following actions
should the nurse include in the plan of care?


Maintaining an NG tube for decompression
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3




A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a preschool-age child who has acute acetylsalicylic acid
poisoning. Which of the following should the nurse expect?


Hyperpyrexia
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4




A nurse is reviewing the medical record of a 24-month-old child who has acute lymphocytic
leukemia. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?


Initiating bleeding precautions
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A nurse is creating a plan of care for an adolescent who has muscular dystrophy. Which of the following interventions
should the nurse include in the plan?


Encouraging the adolescent to perform incentive spirometry to maintain lung capacity
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A nurse is teaching the parent of a school-age child about bicycle safety.
Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?


Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections.
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A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a 3-month-old infant.
Which of the following is an appropriate action for the nurse to take to deliver atraumatic care?


Providing a pacifier coated with an oral sucrose prior to injections
Applying a eutectic mixture of local anesthetics cream immediately before the injections Image




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A nurse at an inpatient facility is planning care for a child who has autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following
interventions should the nurse include in the plan of care?


Keep staff visits with the child brief
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A nurse is caring for a 2-month-old infant who has heart failure and is receiving furosemide. Which of the following
findings is the nurse's priority?


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A sunken anterior fontanel Image




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A nurse is educating an adolescent following the application of an arm cast.
Which of the following statements by the client indicates an understanding of the teaching?


I will elevate my broken arm on pillows tonight
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A nurse is caring for a child in the PACU following a tonsillectomy.
Which of the following findings requires immediate intervention by the nurse?


Frequent swallowing
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A nurse is assessing an infant who has severe dehydration due to gastroenteritis. Which of the following findings
should the nurse expect?


An increased respiratory rate
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