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The nurse is teaching a parent and child with iron deficiency anemia. The parent asks the
nurse why the ferrous sulfate needs to be mixed with citrus juice. What is the best response
by the nurse?
A. "The vitamin C in the citrus juice helps with iron absorption."
B. "Having food and juice in the stomach helps with iron absorption."
C. "The citrus juice counteracts the unpleasant taste of the iron."
D. "The child will take the iron mixed with juice better than water." - CORRECT ANSWERS A.
"The vitamin C in the citrus juice helps with iron absorption."
A 4-year-old child is having a sickle cell crisis. The initial nursing intervention should be to
A. place ice packs on the client's painful joints.
B. administer antibiotics.
C. provide oral and I.V. fluids.
D. administer folic acid supplements. - CORRECT ANSWERS C. provide oral and I.V. fluids.
The nurses discusses appropriate iron-rich food selections with the parent of an 11-month-
old infant with iron deficiency anemia. The nurse determines that teaching has been
successful when the parent verbalizes that she will include which foods in the child's diet?
A. eggs, fortified cereals, meats, and green vegetables
B. fruits, cereals, milk, and yellow vegetables
C. eggs, fruits, milk, and mixed vegetables
D. juices, fruits, fortified cereals, and milk - CORRECT ANSWERS A. eggs, fortified cereals,
meats, and green vegetables
A client with iron deficiency anemia was prescribed ferrous sulfate. Which statement by the
caregiver would indicate a need for further instruction on proper administration?
A. "I mix the medication in milk to make it taste better."
B. "I give the medication in the morning before breakfast."
C. "I give the ferrous sulfate at a different time than my child's other medications."
D. "I encourage my child to drink lots of fluids." - CORRECT ANSWERS A. "I mix the
medication in milk to make it taste better."
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A 7-year-old has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Who should receive
chemoprophylaxis?
A. all children at the school
B. all household contacts and close contacts
C. the entire community
D. household contacts only - CORRECT ANSWERS B. all household contacts and close
contacts
A child with meningococcal meningitis is being admitted to the pediatric unit. In preparation
for the child's arrival, what should the nurse do first?
A. Institute droplet precautions.
B. Obtain the child's vital signs.
C. Ask the parent about medication allergies.
D. Inquire about the health of siblings at home. - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Institute droplet
precautions.
The nurse assesses a child with fever, sensitivity to light, and a red rash on the back. How will
the nurse assess for Kernig's sign?
A. Have the child lie supine with flexed knees, then ask the child to extend the knees.
B. Have the child sit, and tap the child's face over the facial nerve area.
C. Place the child in the supine position, and inflate a blood pressure cuff on the arm.
D. Have the child stand, and ask the child to flex the neck by bringing the chin to the chest. -
CORRECT ANSWERS A. Have the child lie supine with flexed knees, then ask the child to
extend the knees.
When teaching a parent of a school-age child about signs and symptoms of fever that
require immediate notification of the physician, which description should the nurse include?
A. burning or pain with urination
B. complaints of a stiff neck
C. fever disappearing for longer than 24 hours, then returning
D. history of febrile seizures - CORRECT ANSWERS B. complaints of a stiff neck
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The nurse is monitoring an infant with meningitis for signs of increased intracranial pressure
(ICP). The nurse should assess the infant for which signs and symptoms? Select all that apply.
-irritability
-headache
-mood swings
-bulging fontanel
-emesis - CORRECT ANSWERS -irritability
-bulging fontanel
-emesis
A nurse is taking a history from the parents of a 11-year-old child admitted with Reye's
syndrome. Which illness should the nurse expect the parents to report their child having the
previous week?
A. chickenpox
B. bacterial meningitis
C. strep throat
D. Lyme disease - CORRECT ANSWERS A. chickenpox
A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child with viral meningitis. Which signs and symptoms does
the nurse expect to find during the initial assessment? Select all that apply.
-bulging anterior fontanel
-fever
-nuchal rigidity
-petechiae
-irritability
-photophobia - CORRECT ANSWERS -fever
-nuchal rigidity
-irritability
-photophobia
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A physician orders corticosteroids for a child with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The
nurse knows that the purpose of corticosteroid therapy for this child is to:
A. combat inflammation.
B. prevent infection.
C. prevent platelet aggregation.
D. promote diuresis. - CORRECT ANSWERS A. combat inflammation.
The nurse is teaching a group of parents about the risk of airway obstruction in young
children. What information is most appropriate for the nurse to share regarding the risk of
airway obstruction?
A. "Sleeing with a blanket is safe for the child after the child can roll over on one's own."
B. "A small airway makes it easier for for an objects to cause obstruction."
C. "A flat diaphragm makes it easier to expel objects obstructing the airway."
D. "After the child start school the risk for the child getting an obstruction decreases." -
CORRECT ANSWERS B. " A small airway makes it easier for foreign objects to cause
obstruction."
The nurse is educating a group of parents about respiratory disorders in young children. One
of the mothers tells the nurse that she has noticed her child's nostrils flaring when a child
has a respiratory infection. The mother asked the nurse if she should be concerned. What is
the most appropriate response by the nurse?
A. "nasal flaring occurs when a child has to work hard to breathe."
B. "A child exhibiting nasal flaring should be seen by a physician."
C. "When a child is breathing deeply, nasal flaring will occur."
D. "Nasal flaring is a common respiratory symptoms in children and adults." - CORRECT
ANSWERS A. Nasal flaring occurs when a child has to work hard to breathe.
The nurse assessment of a 6-month-old infant brought to the outpatient clinic reveals a
respiratory rate of 52 breaths/min, retractions, and wheezing. The mother states that her
infant was doing fine until yesterday. Which action would be the most appropriate?
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The nurse is teaching a parent and child with iron deficiency anemia. The parent asks the
nurse why the ferrous sulfate needs to be mixed with citrus juice. What is the best response
by the nurse?
A. "The vitamin C in the citrus juice helps with iron absorption."
B. "Having food and juice in the stomach helps with iron absorption."
C. "The citrus juice counteracts the unpleasant taste of the iron."
D. "The child will take the iron mixed with juice better than water." - CORRECT ANSWERS A.
"The vitamin C in the citrus juice helps with iron absorption."
A 4-year-old child is having a sickle cell crisis. The initial nursing intervention should be to
A. place ice packs on the client's painful joints.
B. administer antibiotics.
C. provide oral and I.V. fluids.
D. administer folic acid supplements. - CORRECT ANSWERS C. provide oral and I.V. fluids.
The nurses discusses appropriate iron-rich food selections with the parent of an 11-month-
old infant with iron deficiency anemia. The nurse determines that teaching has been
successful when the parent verbalizes that she will include which foods in the child's diet?
A. eggs, fortified cereals, meats, and green vegetables
B. fruits, cereals, milk, and yellow vegetables
C. eggs, fruits, milk, and mixed vegetables
D. juices, fruits, fortified cereals, and milk - CORRECT ANSWERS A. eggs, fortified cereals,
meats, and green vegetables
A client with iron deficiency anemia was prescribed ferrous sulfate. Which statement by the
caregiver would indicate a need for further instruction on proper administration?
A. "I mix the medication in milk to make it taste better."
B. "I give the medication in the morning before breakfast."
C. "I give the ferrous sulfate at a different time than my child's other medications."
D. "I encourage my child to drink lots of fluids." - CORRECT ANSWERS A. "I mix the
medication in milk to make it taste better."
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A 7-year-old has been diagnosed with bacterial meningitis. Who should receive
chemoprophylaxis?
A. all children at the school
B. all household contacts and close contacts
C. the entire community
D. household contacts only - CORRECT ANSWERS B. all household contacts and close
contacts
A child with meningococcal meningitis is being admitted to the pediatric unit. In preparation
for the child's arrival, what should the nurse do first?
A. Institute droplet precautions.
B. Obtain the child's vital signs.
C. Ask the parent about medication allergies.
D. Inquire about the health of siblings at home. - CORRECT ANSWERS A. Institute droplet
precautions.
The nurse assesses a child with fever, sensitivity to light, and a red rash on the back. How will
the nurse assess for Kernig's sign?
A. Have the child lie supine with flexed knees, then ask the child to extend the knees.
B. Have the child sit, and tap the child's face over the facial nerve area.
C. Place the child in the supine position, and inflate a blood pressure cuff on the arm.
D. Have the child stand, and ask the child to flex the neck by bringing the chin to the chest. -
CORRECT ANSWERS A. Have the child lie supine with flexed knees, then ask the child to
extend the knees.
When teaching a parent of a school-age child about signs and symptoms of fever that
require immediate notification of the physician, which description should the nurse include?
A. burning or pain with urination
B. complaints of a stiff neck
C. fever disappearing for longer than 24 hours, then returning
D. history of febrile seizures - CORRECT ANSWERS B. complaints of a stiff neck
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The nurse is monitoring an infant with meningitis for signs of increased intracranial pressure
(ICP). The nurse should assess the infant for which signs and symptoms? Select all that apply.
-irritability
-headache
-mood swings
-bulging fontanel
-emesis - CORRECT ANSWERS -irritability
-bulging fontanel
-emesis
A nurse is taking a history from the parents of a 11-year-old child admitted with Reye's
syndrome. Which illness should the nurse expect the parents to report their child having the
previous week?
A. chickenpox
B. bacterial meningitis
C. strep throat
D. Lyme disease - CORRECT ANSWERS A. chickenpox
A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child with viral meningitis. Which signs and symptoms does
the nurse expect to find during the initial assessment? Select all that apply.
-bulging anterior fontanel
-fever
-nuchal rigidity
-petechiae
-irritability
-photophobia - CORRECT ANSWERS -fever
-nuchal rigidity
-irritability
-photophobia
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A physician orders corticosteroids for a child with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). The
nurse knows that the purpose of corticosteroid therapy for this child is to:
A. combat inflammation.
B. prevent infection.
C. prevent platelet aggregation.
D. promote diuresis. - CORRECT ANSWERS A. combat inflammation.
The nurse is teaching a group of parents about the risk of airway obstruction in young
children. What information is most appropriate for the nurse to share regarding the risk of
airway obstruction?
A. "Sleeing with a blanket is safe for the child after the child can roll over on one's own."
B. "A small airway makes it easier for for an objects to cause obstruction."
C. "A flat diaphragm makes it easier to expel objects obstructing the airway."
D. "After the child start school the risk for the child getting an obstruction decreases." -
CORRECT ANSWERS B. " A small airway makes it easier for foreign objects to cause
obstruction."
The nurse is educating a group of parents about respiratory disorders in young children. One
of the mothers tells the nurse that she has noticed her child's nostrils flaring when a child
has a respiratory infection. The mother asked the nurse if she should be concerned. What is
the most appropriate response by the nurse?
A. "nasal flaring occurs when a child has to work hard to breathe."
B. "A child exhibiting nasal flaring should be seen by a physician."
C. "When a child is breathing deeply, nasal flaring will occur."
D. "Nasal flaring is a common respiratory symptoms in children and adults." - CORRECT
ANSWERS A. Nasal flaring occurs when a child has to work hard to breathe.
The nurse assessment of a 6-month-old infant brought to the outpatient clinic reveals a
respiratory rate of 52 breaths/min, retractions, and wheezing. The mother states that her
infant was doing fine until yesterday. Which action would be the most appropriate?
