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Denning [Date] [Course title]
, a nurse is planning care for a child who has severe diarrhea. which of the following actions is the nurse
priority? - Correct Answers Assess fluid balance
A nurse is caring for a toddler who's parent states that the child has a mass in his abdominal area and his
urine is a pink color. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority? - Correct Answers Instruct the
parent to avoid pressing on the abdominal area
A nurse is caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis. Which of the following actions is the
nurse's priority? - Correct Answers Check the Childs weight daily
A nurse is caring for a child who has a suspected diagnosis of bacterial meningitis. Which of the following
is the nurse's priority? - Correct Answers Administer antibiotics when available
A nurse is collecting data from an adolescent. Which of the following represents the greatest risk for
suicide? - Correct Answers Active psychiatric disorder (Mark, mental problems, patients mind is
unstable)
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has otitis media (middle ear infection). The nurse should
expect which of the following findings? - Correct Answers Tugging on the affected ear lobe
A nurse is reinforcing reaching with a parent of a 1 month old infant who is to undergo the initial surgery
to treat Hirschsprung's disease (a ganglionic megacolon, part of the colon isn't connected to the nerves
or not functioning, so there will be an increase size of the colon and stool gets stuck in there). Which of
the following statements should indicate to the nurse that the parent understanding the goal of
surgery? - Correct Answers "I'm glad that the ostomy is only temporary " (1st there going to cut the
nonfunctioning of the colon, and then apply temporary colostomy, after a couple of months they will
suture it together)
A nurse is caring for an infant who is 1 day postoperative following surgical repair of a cleft lip. Which of
the following actions should the nurse take? - Correct Answers Apply an antibiotic ointment to the
suture site
A nurse is reinforcing discharge instructions with a parent of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the
following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - Correct Answers "I will
make sure my child washes her hands before eating"