PN Nursing Care of Children Practice A NGN

A nurse has just received change-of-shift report for four children in a pediatric unit. Which of the following children should the nurse collect data from first? - correct answersA child who has a fever and nuchal rigidity A nurse in a clinic is collecting data from an adolescent who has received all recommended immunizations through the age of 6 years. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer? - correct answersTetanus, diphtheria toxoids, and acellular pertussis (Tdap) A nurse in a community center is reinforcing teaching about poison control with a group of parents. A parent asks what to do if a child ingests a large quantity of acetaminophen. Identify the sequence of actions the nurse should recommend to the parent. (Move the steps into the box on the right, placing them in the order of performance. All steps must be used.) - correct answersDetermine fi the child is breathing Empty the child's mouth of remaining pills and residue Identify the medication and dosage strength Call a poison control center A nurse in a pediatric clinic is collecting data from an infant who was recently exposed to pertussis. The nurse should recognize which of the following as a manifestation of pertussis? - correct answersDry cough A nurse in a pediatric clinic is observing for an anaphylactic reaction after administering an IM antibiotic to a child 5 min ago. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect to observe first? - correct answersHives A nurse is assisting the provider with a developmental assessment of a toddler. Which of the following behaviors should the nurse recognize as an expected finding? - correct answersStands on one foot for several seconds A nurse is assisting with a sterile dressing change for an adolescent who has a partial thickness burn on the right hip. Which of following actions should the nurse take first? - correct answersAdminister pain medication to the client. A nurse is assisting with scoliosis screenings for a group of school-age children. The nurse should place the students in which of the following positions during the screening? - correct answersbending forward with back parallel to the floor