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A nurse is caring for a child who is receiving treatment for diabetic ketoacidosis and has current blood glucose level of
250mg/dL. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Administer D5NS by continuous IV infusion
A nurse is caring for a child who has epistaxis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Apply continuous pressure to the child's nose for at least 10 minutes
A nurse is teaching the parents of a 3-year-old who has persistent otitis media about prevention. Which of the following
statements by the parents indicates and understanding of the teaching?
We should not smoke around our child
A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3-year-old who is postoperative following abdominal surgery. Which of the
following pain scales should the nurse use?
FACES pain rating scale
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Check the child's blood pressure every 4 hours
A nurse on the pediatric unit is caring for a group of clients. Which of the following findings should be the nurse's priority?
A child who has sickle cell anemia and a urine specific gravity of 1.030
A nurse is caring for a preschool-age child who has mucosal ulceration after receiving chemotherapy. Which of the
following actions should the nurse take?
Instruct the child to use a soft sponge toothbrush when brushing her teeth
A nurse is caring for a group of infants who have congenital heart defects. For which of the following defects should the
nurse expect to observe cyanosis?
Transposition of great arteries
A nurse is teaching a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of T1DM. which of the following statements should the
nurse make?
You can use a vial of insulin for up to 30 days
A nurse is teaching to a group of parents of adolescents about developmental needs. Which of the following statements
by a parent should the nurse investigate further?
My child spends 4 hours per day in internet chat rooms