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Which should the nurse assess last c. Throat.
when examining a 5-year-old child?
Examination of the mouth, throat, and perineum is
a. Heart. considered to be more invasive than other parts of
b. Lungs. a physical examination. Invasive procedures should
c. Throat. be left for the end of the examination for a
d. Abdomen. preschooler.
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The community health nurse teaches d. "Dental caries can be prevented through
the parents of school-age children fluoridation of public water."
about the need for fluoride as part
of a dental health program. Which Dental caries can be prevented through
statement by the parents indicates fluoridation of public water.
that they understand the teaching?
a. "Excessive amounts of fluoride will
make teeth turn brittle and yellow."
b. "Having our children brush with
fluoride toothpaste is not effective."
c. "Use of fluoride in water is mostly
effective during initial tooth
formation."
d. "Dental caries can be prevented
through fluoridation of public water."
The nurse is assessing an infant with a. Tachycardia.
diarrhea and lethargy. Which finding
should the nurse identify that is In early dehydration (during the first 2 days), fluid
consistent with early dehydration? loss occurs first from the extracellular and
intravascular fluid spaces. Blood pressure falls and
a. Tachycardia. heart rate increases in response to a diminished
b. Bradycardia. blood volume.
c. Dry mucous membranes.
d. Increased skin turgor.
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When conducting a hygiene class for a. Wash your hands before inserting a tampon.
adolescent girls, it is important for
the nurse to include which The single most effective means of preventing
instruction about preventing toxic infection is handwashing.
shock syndrome?
a. Wash your hands before inserting
a tampon.
b. Use super absorbent tampons.
c. Wear cotton underwear.
d. Douche following menstruation.
The nurse is caring for an irritable, a. Initiate gastric lavage.
lethargic 18-month-old child who
swallowed several over-the-counter Gastric lavage should be implemented within 2
(OTC) antihistamine tablets an hour hours of ingestion to ensure gastric removal of a
ago. Which intervention should the noncorrosive substance, such as an OTC
nurse implement? antihistamine.
a. Initiate gastric lavage.
b. Administer naloxone.
c. Give a dose of ipecac syrup.
d. Encourage oral intake of water or
milk.
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Which sign of malignant b. Tachypnea.
hyperthermia should the nurse
assess for during the perioperative Malignant hyperthermia, a potentially fatal
period in a child receiving general autosomal genetic myopathy, can cause a change
anesthesia? in vital signs that demands immediate attention in
the perioperative period when these individuals
a. Apnea. are exposed to anesthetic agents. Early symptoms
b. Tachypnea. of the disorder include tachycardia and
c. Bradycardia. tachyarrhythmia, tachypnea, hypercarbia, and
d. Decreased blood pressure. metabolic and respiratory acidosis. An elevated
temperature is a late sign of the disorder.
A child with a penetrating eye injury d. Apply a Fox shield to the affected eye and any
comes to the school clinic. Which type of patch to the other eye.
action should the nurse implement?
The treatment for a penetrating eye injury is not to
a. Remove the object impaled in the remove or manipulate the impaled object, but to
eye and then apply a regular eye apply a Fox shield over the eye, if available (not a
patch. regular eye patch). Place an eye patch over the
b. Place an ice bag over the eye until unaffected eye to prevent bilateral eye movement.
the healthcare provider is seen The child should be transported to the emergency
c. .Irrigate the affected eye department immediately. If a Fox shield is not
copiously with a cool sterile saline available, tape a paper cup over the eye and
solution. object.
d. Apply a Fox shield to the affected
eye and any type of patch to the
other eye.
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Terms in this set (82)
Which should the nurse assess last c. Throat.
when examining a 5-year-old child?
Examination of the mouth, throat, and perineum is
a. Heart. considered to be more invasive than other parts of
b. Lungs. a physical examination. Invasive procedures should
c. Throat. be left for the end of the examination for a
d. Abdomen. preschooler.
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The community health nurse teaches d. "Dental caries can be prevented through
the parents of school-age children fluoridation of public water."
about the need for fluoride as part
of a dental health program. Which Dental caries can be prevented through
statement by the parents indicates fluoridation of public water.
that they understand the teaching?
a. "Excessive amounts of fluoride will
make teeth turn brittle and yellow."
b. "Having our children brush with
fluoride toothpaste is not effective."
c. "Use of fluoride in water is mostly
effective during initial tooth
formation."
d. "Dental caries can be prevented
through fluoridation of public water."
The nurse is assessing an infant with a. Tachycardia.
diarrhea and lethargy. Which finding
should the nurse identify that is In early dehydration (during the first 2 days), fluid
consistent with early dehydration? loss occurs first from the extracellular and
intravascular fluid spaces. Blood pressure falls and
a. Tachycardia. heart rate increases in response to a diminished
b. Bradycardia. blood volume.
c. Dry mucous membranes.
d. Increased skin turgor.
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When conducting a hygiene class for a. Wash your hands before inserting a tampon.
adolescent girls, it is important for
the nurse to include which The single most effective means of preventing
instruction about preventing toxic infection is handwashing.
shock syndrome?
a. Wash your hands before inserting
a tampon.
b. Use super absorbent tampons.
c. Wear cotton underwear.
d. Douche following menstruation.
The nurse is caring for an irritable, a. Initiate gastric lavage.
lethargic 18-month-old child who
swallowed several over-the-counter Gastric lavage should be implemented within 2
(OTC) antihistamine tablets an hour hours of ingestion to ensure gastric removal of a
ago. Which intervention should the noncorrosive substance, such as an OTC
nurse implement? antihistamine.
a. Initiate gastric lavage.
b. Administer naloxone.
c. Give a dose of ipecac syrup.
d. Encourage oral intake of water or
milk.
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Which sign of malignant b. Tachypnea.
hyperthermia should the nurse
assess for during the perioperative Malignant hyperthermia, a potentially fatal
period in a child receiving general autosomal genetic myopathy, can cause a change
anesthesia? in vital signs that demands immediate attention in
the perioperative period when these individuals
a. Apnea. are exposed to anesthetic agents. Early symptoms
b. Tachypnea. of the disorder include tachycardia and
c. Bradycardia. tachyarrhythmia, tachypnea, hypercarbia, and
d. Decreased blood pressure. metabolic and respiratory acidosis. An elevated
temperature is a late sign of the disorder.
A child with a penetrating eye injury d. Apply a Fox shield to the affected eye and any
comes to the school clinic. Which type of patch to the other eye.
action should the nurse implement?
The treatment for a penetrating eye injury is not to
a. Remove the object impaled in the remove or manipulate the impaled object, but to
eye and then apply a regular eye apply a Fox shield over the eye, if available (not a
patch. regular eye patch). Place an eye patch over the
b. Place an ice bag over the eye until unaffected eye to prevent bilateral eye movement.
the healthcare provider is seen The child should be transported to the emergency
c. .Irrigate the affected eye department immediately. If a Fox shield is not
copiously with a cool sterile saline available, tape a paper cup over the eye and
solution. object.
d. Apply a Fox shield to the affected
eye and any type of patch to the
other eye.
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