Which of the following responses is indicative of a caregiver giving her child's digoxin
elixir correctly?
A. "I give the digoxin twice a day at 8 AM and 8 PM."
B. "I mix the digoxin with food or juice before giving it."
C. "I give an extra partial dose if I accidently spill some from the spoon."
D. "I keep the bottle on the kitchen counter to help me remember to give it."
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, A. "I give the digoxin twice a day at 8 AM and 8 PM."
Treatment with which of the following is MOST appropriate for a 5 month old with an
upper respiratory infection?
A. antihistamine
B. decongenstant
C. oral mucolytic agent
D. saline nasal spray
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D. saline nasal spray
Prior to insertion of a gavage tube for an adolescent, the tube length is determined by
measuring from the tip of the
A. nose to the earlobe and to the midpoint between the xiphoid process and umbilicus.
B. nose to the earlobe and then to the 5th intercostal space.
C. earlobe to the tip of the nose and then to the xiphoid process.
D. earlobe to the tip of the nose and then to the umbilicus.
Give this one a try later!
A. nose to the earlobe and to the midpoint between the xiphoid process and
umbilicus.
Which of the following foods provides the best source of folic acid for a pregnant
adolescent?
,A. carrots
B. milk
C. salmon
D. spinach
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D. spinach
Which laboratory test would be MOST clinically significant for assessing the health status
of an adolescent with suspected bulimia nervosa?
A. complete blood count with differential (CBC)
B. lipid profile, including cholesterol
C. serum electrolytes
D. coagulation profile
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C. serum electrolytes
To gain the cooperation of a preschooler when administering medication, which of the
following approaches is likely to be MOST effective?
A. "It's time for your medicine. Do you want your favorite apple juice or water this time?"
B. "This medicine is sure to get you home soon. What will you do first when you get
home?"
C. "I bet you are going to be as brave as your roommate when you take your medicine
today!"
D. "You get 10 extra minutes in the playroom if you take your medicine for me now."
Give this one a try later!
, A. "It's time for your medicine. Do you want your favorite apple juice or water
this time?"
To prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, an appropriate nursing intervention is to
A. provide routine oral care.
B. administer chest physiotherapy.
C. implement a weekly "sedation vacation".
D. increase frequency of endotracheal suctioning.
Give this one a try later!
A. provide routine oral care.
Which of the following BEST describes the personal-social relationships of elementary
school-age boys?
A. joke about their interest in girls and show shy affection for them
B. prefer to play with boys their own age rather than girls
C. have an increased need for parental approval
D. believe parents are all-knowing and all-powerful
Give this one a try later!
B. prefer to play with boys their own age rather than girls
Which factor is used when assessing pain with the FLACC pain scale?
A. child's rating of pain using cartoon faces
B. parent's report based on a numeric score
elixir correctly?
A. "I give the digoxin twice a day at 8 AM and 8 PM."
B. "I mix the digoxin with food or juice before giving it."
C. "I give an extra partial dose if I accidently spill some from the spoon."
D. "I keep the bottle on the kitchen counter to help me remember to give it."
Give this one a try later!
, A. "I give the digoxin twice a day at 8 AM and 8 PM."
Treatment with which of the following is MOST appropriate for a 5 month old with an
upper respiratory infection?
A. antihistamine
B. decongenstant
C. oral mucolytic agent
D. saline nasal spray
Give this one a try later!
D. saline nasal spray
Prior to insertion of a gavage tube for an adolescent, the tube length is determined by
measuring from the tip of the
A. nose to the earlobe and to the midpoint between the xiphoid process and umbilicus.
B. nose to the earlobe and then to the 5th intercostal space.
C. earlobe to the tip of the nose and then to the xiphoid process.
D. earlobe to the tip of the nose and then to the umbilicus.
Give this one a try later!
A. nose to the earlobe and to the midpoint between the xiphoid process and
umbilicus.
Which of the following foods provides the best source of folic acid for a pregnant
adolescent?
,A. carrots
B. milk
C. salmon
D. spinach
Give this one a try later!
D. spinach
Which laboratory test would be MOST clinically significant for assessing the health status
of an adolescent with suspected bulimia nervosa?
A. complete blood count with differential (CBC)
B. lipid profile, including cholesterol
C. serum electrolytes
D. coagulation profile
Give this one a try later!
C. serum electrolytes
To gain the cooperation of a preschooler when administering medication, which of the
following approaches is likely to be MOST effective?
A. "It's time for your medicine. Do you want your favorite apple juice or water this time?"
B. "This medicine is sure to get you home soon. What will you do first when you get
home?"
C. "I bet you are going to be as brave as your roommate when you take your medicine
today!"
D. "You get 10 extra minutes in the playroom if you take your medicine for me now."
Give this one a try later!
, A. "It's time for your medicine. Do you want your favorite apple juice or water
this time?"
To prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia, an appropriate nursing intervention is to
A. provide routine oral care.
B. administer chest physiotherapy.
C. implement a weekly "sedation vacation".
D. increase frequency of endotracheal suctioning.
Give this one a try later!
A. provide routine oral care.
Which of the following BEST describes the personal-social relationships of elementary
school-age boys?
A. joke about their interest in girls and show shy affection for them
B. prefer to play with boys their own age rather than girls
C. have an increased need for parental approval
D. believe parents are all-knowing and all-powerful
Give this one a try later!
B. prefer to play with boys their own age rather than girls
Which factor is used when assessing pain with the FLACC pain scale?
A. child's rating of pain using cartoon faces
B. parent's report based on a numeric score
