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1. Which statement made by a nurse to the parents of a child with leukemia should be included in discharge instructions? a. Your sons blood pressure must be taken daily while he is on chemotherapy. b. Limit your sons fluid intake just in case he has central nervous system (CNS) involvement. c. Your son must receive all of his immunizations in a timely manner. d. Your sons temperature should be taken daily. ANS: D An elevated temperature may be the only sign of an infection in an immun...

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7 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

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1. The practitioner changes the medications for the child with asthma to salmeterol (Serevent). The mother asks the nurse what this drug will do. The nurse explains that salmeterol (Serevent) is used to treat asthma because the drug produces which characteristic? 1. Decreases inflammation 2. Decreases mucous production 3. Controls allergic rhinitis 4. Dilates the bronchioles Correct Answer: 4 Rationale 1: Salmeterol (Serevent) is a long-acting beta2-agonist that acts by bronchodilating...

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9 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

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1. A child has a chronic cough and diffuse wheezing during the expiratory phase of respiration. This suggests what condition? a. Asthma b. Pneumonia c. Bronchiolitis d. these Foreign body in trachea ANS: A Asthma may have chronic signs and symptoms. Pneumonia appears with an acute onset, fever, and general malaise. Bronchiolitis is an acute condition caused by respiratory syncytial virus. Foreign body in the trachea occurs with acute respiratory distress or failure and maybe stridor. ...

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3 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. What should the nurse include in a teaching plan for the parents of a child with vesicoureteral reflux? a. Screening for urinary tract infection (UTI) if febrile b. Suggestions for how to maintain fluid restrictions c. The use of bubble baths as an incentive to increase bath time d. The need for the child to hold urine for 6 to 8 hours ANS: A A child with vesicoureteral reflux is screened for a UTI if febrile. Fluids are not restricted when a child has vesicouret...

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11 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

ExamsRevision

1. Which statement is most correct with regard to childhood musculoskeletal injuries? a. After the injury is iced, the swelling decreases, indicating the injury is not severe. b. The presence of localized tenderness indicates a more serious injury. c. The more swelling there is, the less severe the injury is. d. The less willing the child is to bear weight, the more serious the injury is. ANS: D An inability to bear weight on the affected extremity is indicative of a more serious inju...

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5 pages

Written in 2024/2025

Grade A

ExamsRevision

Test Bank For Pediatric Nursing – A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition Togher Knapp Version 2023 (Complete). Chapter 1: Bronchiolitis 1. Which intervention is appropriate for the infant hospitalized with bronchiolitis? a. Position on the side with neck slightly flexed. b. Administer antibiotics as ordered. c. Restrict oral and parenteral fluids if tachypneic. d. Give cool, humidified oxygen. ANS: D Cool, humidified oxygen is given to relieve dyspnea, hypoxemia, and insensible fluid loss ...

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250 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

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Pediatric Nursing – A Case-Based Approach 1st Edition Tagher Knapp Test Bank Chapter 1: Bronchiolitis 1. Which intervention is appropriate for the infant hospitalized with bronchiolitis? a. Position on the side with neck slightly flexed. b. Administer antibiotics as ordered. c. Restrict oral and parenteral fluids if tachypneic. d. Give cool, humidified oxygen. ANS: D Cool, humidified oxygen is given to relieve dyspnea, hypoxemia, and insensible fluid loss from tachypnea. The infant sho...

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301 pages

Written in 2022/2023

Grade A+

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