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A 16-year-old girl comes to the pediatric clinic for information on birth control. The nurse knows
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that before this young woman can be examined, consent must be obtained from which source?
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Herself
The nurse needs to take the blood pressure of a preschool boy for the first time. What action would
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be best in gaining his cooperation?
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Permit him to handle the equipment and see the cuff inflate and deflate before putting the cuff in
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place.
A 4-year-old girl is admitted to outpatient surgery for removal of a cyst on her back. Her mother
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puts the hospital gown on her, but the child is crying because she wants to leave on her underpants.
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What is the most appropriate nursing action at this time??
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Allow her to wear her underpants.
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Using knowledge of child development, what approach is best when preparing a toddler for a
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procedure?
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328 Pediatric Nursing (Latest 2026 / F F F F F F
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A - Chamberlain F F
The nurse is preparing a 9-year-old boy before obtaining a blood specimen by venipuncture. The
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child tells the nurse he does not want to lose his blood. What approach is best by the nurse?
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Discuss with him how his body is always in the process of making blood.
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A bone marrow biopsy will be performed on a 7-year-old girl. She wants her mother to hold her
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during the procedure. How should the nurse respond?
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Holding may help your child relax.
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A 6-year-old child needs to drink 1 L of GoLYTELY in preparation for a computed tomography scan
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of the abdomen. To encourage the child to drink, what should the nurse do?
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Use little cups and make a game to reward him for each cup he drinks.
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A toddler is being sent to the operating room for surgery at 9 AM. As the nurse prepares the child,
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what is the priority intervention?
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Verifying that the child and procedure are correct
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328 Pediatric Nursing (Latest 2026 / F F F F F F
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A 5-year-old child returns from the pediatric intensive care unit after abdominal surgery. The
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orders state to monitor vital signs every 2 hours. On assessment, the nurse observes that the childs
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heart rate is 20 beats/min less than it was preoperatively. What should be the nurses next action?
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Recheck the pulse and blood pressure in 15 minutes.
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A 10-year-old child requires daily medications for a chronic illness. Her mother tells the nurse
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that the child continually forgets to take the medicine unless reminded. What nursing action is
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most appropriate to promote adherence to the medication regimen?
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Establish a contract with her, including rewards.
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A 7-year-old is identified as being at risk for skin breakdown. What intervention should the nursing
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care plan include?
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Ensuring that nutritional intake meets requirements
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A 6-year-old boy is hospitalized for intravenous antibiotic therapy. He eats very little on his
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regular diet trays. He tells the nurse that all he wants to eat is pizza, tacos, and ice cream. What
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nursing action is the most appropriate?
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Request these favorite foods for him.
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328 Pediatric Nursing (Latest 2026 / F F F F F F
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Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade F F F F F F F
A - Chamberlain F F
A 14-year-old adolescent is hospitalized with cystic fibrosis. What nursing note entry represents
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best documentation of his breakfast meal?
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One pancake, eggs, and 240 ml OJ
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A child, age 7 years, has a fever associated with a viral illness. She is being cared for at home. What
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is the principal reason for treating fever in this child?
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Relief of discomfort
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A critically ill child has hyperthermia. The parents ask the nurse to give an antipyretic such as
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Antipyretics are of no value in treating hyperthermia.
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The nurse gives an injection in a patients room. How should the nurse dispose of the needle?
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Dispose of the syringe and needle in a rigid, puncture-resistant container in the patients room.
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