What therapeutic intervention is most appropriate for a child with b-thalassemia
major?
Give this one a try later!
Frequent blood transfusions
A 3-year-old child with Hirschsprung disease is hospitalized for surgery. A temporary
colostomy will be necessary. How should the nurse prepare this child?
Give this one a try later!
It is essential because it will be an adjustment.
,The parents of a child hospitalized with sickle cell anemia tell the nurse that they are
concerned about narcotic analgesics causing addiction. The nurse would explain
what concerning narcotic analgesics?
Give this one a try later!
When they are medically indicated, children rarely become addicted.
What recommendation should the nurse make to prevent urinary tract infections
(UTIs) in young girls?
Give this one a try later!
What recommendation should the nurse make to prevent urinary tract
infections (UTIs) in young girls?
What physiologic defect is responsible for causing anemia?
Give this one a try later!
Decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of blood
What interventions should the nurse anticipate being administered to a child with
supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)?
Give this one a try later!
, Applying ice to the face
Administration of adenosine (Adenocor)
Having the child perform a Valsalva maneuver
What is an early sign of heart failure that would be recognized by the nurse?
Give this one a try later!
Tachypnea
What condition is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children?
Give this one a try later!
Severe dehydration
The nurse is preparing to admit a child to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute
poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. The nurse understands that the peak age at
onset for this disease is what?
Give this one a try later!
5 to 7 years
An infant has tetralogy of Fallot. In reviewing the record, what laboratory result
should the nurse expect to be documented?
, Give this one a try later!
Polycythemia
What strategies should the nurse implement to assist in feeding a sick child?
Give this one a try later!
Make mealtimes pleasant.
Avoid foods that are highly seasoned.
Provide finger foods for young children.
Ensure a variety of foods, textures, and colors.
A child who has just had definitive repair of a high rectal malformation is to be
discharged. What should the nurse address in the discharge preparation of this
family?
Give this one a try later!
Changes in stooling patterns to report to the practitioner
One of the major differences in clinical presentation between Crohn disease (CD) and
ulcerative colitis (UC) is that UC is more likely to cause which clinical manifestation?
Give this one a try later!
Rectal bleeding
major?
Give this one a try later!
Frequent blood transfusions
A 3-year-old child with Hirschsprung disease is hospitalized for surgery. A temporary
colostomy will be necessary. How should the nurse prepare this child?
Give this one a try later!
It is essential because it will be an adjustment.
,The parents of a child hospitalized with sickle cell anemia tell the nurse that they are
concerned about narcotic analgesics causing addiction. The nurse would explain
what concerning narcotic analgesics?
Give this one a try later!
When they are medically indicated, children rarely become addicted.
What recommendation should the nurse make to prevent urinary tract infections
(UTIs) in young girls?
Give this one a try later!
What recommendation should the nurse make to prevent urinary tract
infections (UTIs) in young girls?
What physiologic defect is responsible for causing anemia?
Give this one a try later!
Decreased oxygen-carrying capacity of blood
What interventions should the nurse anticipate being administered to a child with
supraventricular tachycardia (SVT)?
Give this one a try later!
, Applying ice to the face
Administration of adenosine (Adenocor)
Having the child perform a Valsalva maneuver
What is an early sign of heart failure that would be recognized by the nurse?
Give this one a try later!
Tachypnea
What condition is the most common cause of acute renal failure in children?
Give this one a try later!
Severe dehydration
The nurse is preparing to admit a child to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute
poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. The nurse understands that the peak age at
onset for this disease is what?
Give this one a try later!
5 to 7 years
An infant has tetralogy of Fallot. In reviewing the record, what laboratory result
should the nurse expect to be documented?
, Give this one a try later!
Polycythemia
What strategies should the nurse implement to assist in feeding a sick child?
Give this one a try later!
Make mealtimes pleasant.
Avoid foods that are highly seasoned.
Provide finger foods for young children.
Ensure a variety of foods, textures, and colors.
A child who has just had definitive repair of a high rectal malformation is to be
discharged. What should the nurse address in the discharge preparation of this
family?
Give this one a try later!
Changes in stooling patterns to report to the practitioner
One of the major differences in clinical presentation between Crohn disease (CD) and
ulcerative colitis (UC) is that UC is more likely to cause which clinical manifestation?
Give this one a try later!
Rectal bleeding