RN Nursing Care of Children 2016 BB Critical Questions & Answers.

RN Nursing Care of Children 2016 BB Critical Questions & Answers. A nurse is assessing a 4-year-old child at a well-child visit. Which of the following developmental milestones should the nurse expect to observe - ANSWER Cuts a shape using scissor A school nurse is preparing to administer atomoxetine 1.2 mg/kg/day PO to a school-age child who weighs 75 lb. Available is atomoxetine 40 mg/capsule. How many capsules should the nurse administer per day? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero - ANSWER 1 A nurse in the emergency department is assessing a toddler who has Kawasaki disease. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? (Select all that apply - ANSWER increased, xero, cervical A nurse is teaching a school-age child who has a new diagnosis of type 1 diabetes mellitus. The nurse should identify which of the following statements by the child as understanding the teaching - ANSWER "I will give myself a shot of regular insulin 30 minutes before I eat breakfast A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who has scoliosis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect - ANSWER a unilateral rib hump A nurse is reviewing the lumbar puncture results of a school-age child suspected of having bacterial meningitis. Which of the following results should the nurse identify as a finding associated with bacterial meningitis - ANSWER inc protein concentration A nurse is planning care for a preschooler who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan - ANSWER Increase fat content in the child's diet to 40% of total calories A nurse is assessing a toddler who has gastroenteritis and is exhibiting manifestations of dehydration. Which of the following findings should the nurse address first - ANSWER tachypnea A nurse is discussing organ donation with the parents of a school-age child who has sustained brain death due to a bicycling accident. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first - ANSWER Explore the parents' feelings and wishes regarding organ donation A nurse in an emergency department is caring for a school-age child who has appendicitis and rates his abdominal pain at 7 on a 0 to 10 scale. Which of the following actions should the nurse take - ANSWER Give morphine 0.05mg/kg IV