ATI CAPSTONE NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN ASSESSMENT
1. A home health nurse is providing -"Following a seizure, record the
teaching about post seizure manage- length and characteristics of your
ment to the parents of a school age child's seizure.
child who has epilepsy and experi- -"Call for emergency medical ser-
ences tonic-clonic seizures. Which of vices if the size of your child's
the following instructions should the pupils are unequal after a seizure."
nurse include in the teaching? (Select
all that apply.)
2. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is dis- "Reye syndrome causes fatty
cussing the pathophysiology of Reye changes in the liver.
syndrome with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following statements by
the newly licensed nurse indicate an
understanding of the disorder?
3. A nurse is teaching the parents of Establish a structured daily routine
a toddler about strategies to manage for the child.
temper tantrums. Which of the follow-
ing instructions should the nurse in-
clude in the teaching?
4. A nurse is completing an assessment Clear breath sounds
following suctioning of a child who
has a tracheostomy. Which of the fol-
lowing findings should the nurse iden-
tify as an indication that the procedure
has been effective?
5. A nurse is developing a plan of care for Place ice packs on the affected
a 4-year-old child who has hemophilia joints.
and is experiencing acute hemarthro-
sis. Which of the following interven-
tions should the nurse include in the
plan?
6. A nurse in the emergency department Initiate droplet precautions for the
is caring for a preschooler who has child.
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epiglottitis. Which of the following ac-
tions should the nurse take?
7. A nurse is providing teaching to the "Your child should avoid strenuous
parent of a child about home care physical activities for several days."
following a cardiac catheterization.
Which of the following statements
should the nurse include?
8. A nurse is admitting a child who has Droplet
pertussis. Which of the following isola-
tion precautions should the nurse ini-
tiate?
9. A nurse on a pediatric unit is receiving A child who had a cardiac catheter-
change-of-shift report for a group of ization using the femoral artery and
clients. Which of the following clients has blanching of the toes
should the nurse see first?
10. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is perform- Receiving prednisone for nephrotic
ing a history and physical for a toddler syndrome
who is scheduled to receive a measles,
mumps, and rubella (MMR) immuniza-
tion. Which of the following findings
indicate that the immunization should
be withheld?
11. A nurse is instilling optic drops into an Pull the pinna down and back.
18-month-old child's ears. Which of the
following methods should the nurse
use?
12. A nurse is providing teaching to an Urticaria
adolescent who has a new prescrip-
tion for cefazolin. For which of the
following adverse effects should the
nurse instruct the adolescent to moni-
tor and report to the provider?
13.
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1. A home health nurse is providing -"Following a seizure, record the
teaching about post seizure manage- length and characteristics of your
ment to the parents of a school age child's seizure.
child who has epilepsy and experi- -"Call for emergency medical ser-
ences tonic-clonic seizures. Which of vices if the size of your child's
the following instructions should the pupils are unequal after a seizure."
nurse include in the teaching? (Select
all that apply.)
2. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is dis- "Reye syndrome causes fatty
cussing the pathophysiology of Reye changes in the liver.
syndrome with a newly licensed nurse.
Which of the following statements by
the newly licensed nurse indicate an
understanding of the disorder?
3. A nurse is teaching the parents of Establish a structured daily routine
a toddler about strategies to manage for the child.
temper tantrums. Which of the follow-
ing instructions should the nurse in-
clude in the teaching?
4. A nurse is completing an assessment Clear breath sounds
following suctioning of a child who
has a tracheostomy. Which of the fol-
lowing findings should the nurse iden-
tify as an indication that the procedure
has been effective?
5. A nurse is developing a plan of care for Place ice packs on the affected
a 4-year-old child who has hemophilia joints.
and is experiencing acute hemarthro-
sis. Which of the following interven-
tions should the nurse include in the
plan?
6. A nurse in the emergency department Initiate droplet precautions for the
is caring for a preschooler who has child.
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epiglottitis. Which of the following ac-
tions should the nurse take?
7. A nurse is providing teaching to the "Your child should avoid strenuous
parent of a child about home care physical activities for several days."
following a cardiac catheterization.
Which of the following statements
should the nurse include?
8. A nurse is admitting a child who has Droplet
pertussis. Which of the following isola-
tion precautions should the nurse ini-
tiate?
9. A nurse on a pediatric unit is receiving A child who had a cardiac catheter-
change-of-shift report for a group of ization using the femoral artery and
clients. Which of the following clients has blanching of the toes
should the nurse see first?
10. A nurse in a pediatric clinic is perform- Receiving prednisone for nephrotic
ing a history and physical for a toddler syndrome
who is scheduled to receive a measles,
mumps, and rubella (MMR) immuniza-
tion. Which of the following findings
indicate that the immunization should
be withheld?
11. A nurse is instilling optic drops into an Pull the pinna down and back.
18-month-old child's ears. Which of the
following methods should the nurse
use?
12. A nurse is providing teaching to an Urticaria
adolescent who has a new prescrip-
tion for cefazolin. For which of the
following adverse effects should the
nurse instruct the adolescent to moni-
tor and report to the provider?
13.
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