PN Nursing Care of Children B Final Exam Study Guide 2023.

PN Nursing Care of Children B Final Exam Study Guide 2023. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a 2-year-old toddler at a well-child visit. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as an age-appropriate activity for the toddler? - ANSWER Blowing soap bubbles A nurse is reviewing the plan of care for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following is the priority goal for this child? - ANSWER The child will maintain an effective breathing pattern. A nurse is assisting with the care of a 4-year-old child who is prescribed an IV medication preoperatively. Which of the following techniques should the nurse use to assist the child to cope with this procedure? - ANSWER Discuss benefits of the procedure. Give the child needleless IV supplies to play with. Allow the child to perform the procedure with a doll. A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a child who is in Buck's traction. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include in the plan? - ANSWER Maintain the leg in an extended position. A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the family of an adolescent client who was recently diagnosed with celiac disease. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend? - ANSWER Yellow corn A nurse in a pediatric clinic is talking on the telephone with the parent of a 6-month-old infant who has a urinary tract infection and started taking an oral antibiotic the day before. - ANSWER "Mix the medicine with 1 teaspoon of applesauce before giving it to your baby." A nurse is preparing to administer phenobarbital to a toddler who has a seizure disorder and weighs 10 kg (22 lb). The prescription reads phenobarbital sodium 2.5 mg/kg PO BID. Available is phenobarbital 20 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose? - ANSWER 6.25 mL A nurse is reinforcing teaching about sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) with the parent of a 1-month-old infant. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - ANSWER "I will allow my baby to have a pacifier while sleeping." A nurse is contributing to the plan of care for a 10-month-old infant who is postoperative following a cleft palate repair. Which of the following actions should the nurse include in the plan of care? - ANSWER Place the infant in side-lying position