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Head flexed forward, knees flexed to the abdomen
What is the proper way to position a child for a lumbar puncture?
100
This represents the most effective nursing intervention for a child with sickle cell crisis in severe pain.
What is the administration of pain medication?
100
A child is suffering from adrenal crisis. The nurse explains to the parents that it is common for children to do this when they are in crisis.
What is persistent vomiting?
100
A child is unresponsive and cyanotic. This nurse should immediately do this.
What is open the airway and provide PPV with 100% O2
100
These are 2 main symptoms of Meckel's diverticulum
What are abdominal pain and bloody stools with mucus?
200
Streptococcus group B
What is the most common cause of meningitis in newborns?
200
This germ can cause rheumatic fever in children.
What is group A streptococcus?
200
The endocrine system of the infant has difficulty balancing these two things.
What are glucose and electrolytes?
200
The nurse recommends a yearly flu vaccine to children older than this age.
What is 6 months?
200
Administer medication around the clock at timed intervals
What is what the nurse should do when caring for a child in continuous pain?
300
Soft foods, testicular discomfort, ice/heat to neck
What are ways to care for a child suffering from mumps?
300
An infant with this thyroid disorder is difficult to keep awake.
What is congenital hypothyroidism?
300
Varicella requires this type of precaution.
What is airborne?
300
The nurse administers this to a child with ITP and a platelet count of 5,000
What is IVIG?
300
A maternal history of polyhydramnios
What is a finding often seen with esophageal atresia?
400
This differentiates between compensated and uncompensated shock in children.
What is hypotension?
400
Currant jelly-like stool
What is the appearance of stool often seen with intussusception?
400
This antibiotic is the treatment of choice for Mycoplasma pneumonia.
What is Zithromax?
400
Projectile vomiting, dry mucus membranes, and constant hunger
What are symptoms of pyloric stenosis?
400
This is a normal finding in newborns and causes the hands and feet to be slightly blue.
What is acrocyanosis?
500
This type of pneumonia may lead to a toxic presentation.
What is bacterial?
500
Strawberry tongue
What is a symptom of Kawasaki disease?
500
The nurse understands this about children who receive narcotics for pain.
What is the fact that they rarely become addicted?
500
Puberty will resume when medication to treat this disease stops.
What is central precocious puberty?
500
This therapy eliminates excess iron.
What is chelation therapy?
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