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The nurse is talking to a parent of an infant with heart failure about feeding the infant. Which statement about feeding the child is correct?
What is increasing the caloric density of the formula
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The nurse is teaching a family how to care for their infant in a Pavlik harness to treat developmental dysplasia of the hip. Which should be included?
What is keep legs at 90 degree angle, come to clinic frequently 1-2 weeks for recheck, skin intergrity, alter diaper/bathing techniques.
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Which assessment findings should the nurse note in a school-age child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD)?
What is Gower sign, lordosis, weakness/clumsy.
200
Which should the nurse consider when preparing a school-age child and the family for heart surgery?
What is let the child hear and play with equipment. Use developmentally appropriate terms to describe post op.
200
A neonate is born with bilateral mild talipes equinovarus (clubfoot). When the parents ask the nurse how this will be corrected, the nurse should give which explanation?
What is serial casting.
200
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child who is scheduled for a tonsillectomy in 2 hours. Which action should the nurse include in the child’s postoperative care plan? (Select all that apply.)
What is no red foods, no straws, ice collars, watch for coughing.
300
When caring for the child with Kawasaki disease, the nurse should know which information?
What is IGG and aspirin
300
Which medication is usually tried first when a child is diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)?
What is NSAID
300
The nurse is caring for a 10-month-old infant with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis. Which intervention should be included in the child’s care? (Select all that apply.)
What is antibiotics, isolation, encourage fluids.
400
Nursing interventions for the child after a cardiac catheterization should include which actions?
What is maintain IV, check pulses distally, make sure bandage is not saturated, vitals, and keep leg immobile for 4 hours
400
The nurse is caring for an infant with developmental dysplasia of the hip. Which clinical manifestations should the nurse expect to observe?
What is unequal gluetal fold and positive Ortolani, limp in older children.
400
A neonate with a goiter has just been admitted to the newborn nursery. A priority nursing intervention is to
What is have a tracheostomy set at bedside.
500
A nurse is teaching nursing students the physiology of congenital heart defects. Which defect results in decreased pulmonary blood flow? PDA, VSD, Tet, or ASD
What is Tetralogy of Fallot
500
Which is an appropriate nursing intervention when caring for a child in traction?
What is assess for tightness, weakness, or contractures in uninvolved joints and muscles, encourage pulmonary hygiene, keep child occupied with developmentally appropriate distractions.
500
The mother of a child with type 1 diabetes mellitus asks why her child cannot avoid all those "shots" and take pills as an uncle does. The most appropriate response by the nurse is
What is "Your child needs to have insulin replaced, and the oral hypoglycemics only add to an existing supply of insulin."