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A nurse is a providers office is preparing to administer A. Withhold the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
vaccinations to a toddler during a well-child visit. Which Rationale: The nurse should recognize that an allergy to neomycin with an
of the actions should the nurse plan to take? (kid has anaphylactic reaction is a contraindication for receiving the MMR vaccine. Clients
increased RR & HR; allergy to Neomycin) who have a severe allergy to eggs or gelatin should not receive this vaccine.
A. Withhold the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
vaccine.
B. Withhold the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP)
vaccine.
C. Withhold the influenza vaccine.
D. Withhold the tuberculin skin test (TST).
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school- A. "Shake the medication prior to administration."
aged child who has a new prescription for oral nystatin Rationale: The nurse should instruct the parent to shake the medication prior to
for the treatment of oral candidacies. Which of the administration to disperse the medication evenly within the suspension.
following instructions should the nurse include?
A. "Shake the medication prior to administration."
B. "Provide the medication through a straw."
C. "Rinse the child's mouth with water immediately after
giving the medication."
D. "Mix the medication with applesauce if the child
dislikes the taste."
, A nurse is reviewing the lumbar puncture results of a C. Increased protein concentration
school-aged child who has suspected bacterial Rationale: The nurse should identify that an increased protein concentration in the
meningitis. Which of the following findings should the spinal fluid is a finding that can indicate bacterial meningitis.
nurse identify as an indication of bacterial meningitis?
A. Decreased cerebrospinal fluid pressure
B. Decreased WBC count
C. Increased protein concentration
D. Increased glucose level
A nurse is caring for a preschooler whose father is going B. "Your daddy will be back after you eat."
home home for a few hours while another relative stays Rationale: Preschoolers make sense of time best when they can associate it with
with the child. Which of the following statements should an expected daily routine, such as meals and bedtime. Therefore, the child
the nurse make to explain to the child when their father comprehends time best when it is explained to them in relation to an event they
will return? are familiar with, such as eating.
A. "Your daddy will be back at 7 p.m."
B. "Your daddy will be back after you eat."
C. "Your daddy will be back in the morning."
D."Your daddy will be back after he takes care of your
brother."
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a school- A. Hematocrit 28%
aged child who is experiencing fatigue. Which of the Rationale: The nurse should recognize that this hematocrit level is below the
following findings should the nurse recognize as an expected reference range of 32% to 44% for a school-age child. The child can
indication of anemia? exhibit fatigue, lightheadedness, tachycardia, dyspnea, and pallor due to the
A. Hematocrit 28% decreased oxygen-carrying capacity.
B. Hemoglobin 13.5 g/dL
C. WBC count 8,000/mm3
D. Platelets 250,000/mm3
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an infant B. Sodium 140 mEq/L
who is receiving treatment for severe dehydration. The Rationale: The nurse should identify that a sodium level of 140 mEq/L is within the
nurse should identify which of the following lab values expected reference range of 134 to 150 mEq/L and indicates the current treatment
indicates that the treatment is working? regimen the infant is receiving for dehydration is effective.
A. Potassium 2.9 mEq/L
B. Sodium 140 mEq/L
C. Urine specific gravity 1.035
D. BUN 25 mg/dL
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A nurse is a providers office is preparing to administer A. Withhold the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
vaccinations to a toddler during a well-child visit. Which Rationale: The nurse should recognize that an allergy to neomycin with an
of the actions should the nurse plan to take? (kid has anaphylactic reaction is a contraindication for receiving the MMR vaccine. Clients
increased RR & HR; allergy to Neomycin) who have a severe allergy to eggs or gelatin should not receive this vaccine.
A. Withhold the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR)
vaccine.
B. Withhold the diphtheria, tetanus, and pertussis (DTaP)
vaccine.
C. Withhold the influenza vaccine.
D. Withhold the tuberculin skin test (TST).
A nurse is providing teaching to the parent of a school- A. "Shake the medication prior to administration."
aged child who has a new prescription for oral nystatin Rationale: The nurse should instruct the parent to shake the medication prior to
for the treatment of oral candidacies. Which of the administration to disperse the medication evenly within the suspension.
following instructions should the nurse include?
A. "Shake the medication prior to administration."
B. "Provide the medication through a straw."
C. "Rinse the child's mouth with water immediately after
giving the medication."
D. "Mix the medication with applesauce if the child
dislikes the taste."
, A nurse is reviewing the lumbar puncture results of a C. Increased protein concentration
school-aged child who has suspected bacterial Rationale: The nurse should identify that an increased protein concentration in the
meningitis. Which of the following findings should the spinal fluid is a finding that can indicate bacterial meningitis.
nurse identify as an indication of bacterial meningitis?
A. Decreased cerebrospinal fluid pressure
B. Decreased WBC count
C. Increased protein concentration
D. Increased glucose level
A nurse is caring for a preschooler whose father is going B. "Your daddy will be back after you eat."
home home for a few hours while another relative stays Rationale: Preschoolers make sense of time best when they can associate it with
with the child. Which of the following statements should an expected daily routine, such as meals and bedtime. Therefore, the child
the nurse make to explain to the child when their father comprehends time best when it is explained to them in relation to an event they
will return? are familiar with, such as eating.
A. "Your daddy will be back at 7 p.m."
B. "Your daddy will be back after you eat."
C. "Your daddy will be back in the morning."
D."Your daddy will be back after he takes care of your
brother."
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a school- A. Hematocrit 28%
aged child who is experiencing fatigue. Which of the Rationale: The nurse should recognize that this hematocrit level is below the
following findings should the nurse recognize as an expected reference range of 32% to 44% for a school-age child. The child can
indication of anemia? exhibit fatigue, lightheadedness, tachycardia, dyspnea, and pallor due to the
A. Hematocrit 28% decreased oxygen-carrying capacity.
B. Hemoglobin 13.5 g/dL
C. WBC count 8,000/mm3
D. Platelets 250,000/mm3
A nurse is reviewing the laboratory results of an infant B. Sodium 140 mEq/L
who is receiving treatment for severe dehydration. The Rationale: The nurse should identify that a sodium level of 140 mEq/L is within the
nurse should identify which of the following lab values expected reference range of 134 to 150 mEq/L and indicates the current treatment
indicates that the treatment is working? regimen the infant is receiving for dehydration is effective.
A. Potassium 2.9 mEq/L
B. Sodium 140 mEq/L
C. Urine specific gravity 1.035
D. BUN 25 mg/dL
