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No.

1 :
A 3-year-old presents to the emergency room with signs of respiratory distress. The child has epiglottitis associated with a high fever, is apprehensive, and is drooling. Which intervention should be avoided?

Weighing the child.

Assessing the child's vital signs.

Inspecting he child's mouth and throat with a tongue blade.

Listening to the child's lungs.

Hint : 🧴Avoid doing anything that could cause a sudden closure of the airway in a panicked child.

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2 :
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has a large patent ductus arteriosus. Which of the following is clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?

Cyanosis with crying

Machine-like murmur

Chronic hypoxemia

Weak pulses

Hint : 🎧Listen carefully this defect has a signature sound that never goes silent during the heart cycle.

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3 :
A nurse is planning care for a child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

Provide humidified oxygen

Allow the child to have a popsicle

Obtain a throat culture.

Visualize the epiglottis using a tongue depressor.

Hint : 💧Choose the intervention that helps the child breathe better without disturbing their inflamed airway.

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4 :
The nurse is caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. When assisting the child to the toilet, the nurse should not be surprised to find what type of bowel movement?

Medium formed stool with an orange tint

Liquid stool

Small, round pellet shaped stool

Large, bulky, frothy, greasy, and foul-smelling stool (steatorrhea)

Hint : 🧈Think of what happens when fat isn't broken down in the digestive system.

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5 :
A pediatric nurse is calculating a child's medication dosage. The child weighs 30 kilograms and the prescribed dosage is 0.2 milligrams per kilogram. How many milligrams of medication should the nurse administer to the child?

12 milligrams

6 milligrams

18 milligrams

3 milligrams

Hint : 🔢Multiply the dose per kilogram with the child’s total weight for the exact amount.

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6 :
A 9-year-old with sickle cell anemia wants to participate in school activities but their parent is afraid. What school activity could the nurse suggest for the child with sickle cell anemia?

Ice Hockey

Tackle American Football

Art Club

Basketball

Hint : 🎭Choose an activity that allows expression without putting physical stress on the body.

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7 :
A nurse is caring for an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and notes that the infant is easily fatigued when eating. The nurse should recognize that the infant's fatigue is caused by which of the following?

Lack of adequate ventricle strength to pump blood to the body

Restricted blood flow leaving the heart

Inadequate oxygenation for supporting energy metabolism

Increased circulation pressure to the lungs

Hint : 💪Think about what fuels the body's energy during feeding and how this condition limits it.

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8 :
Child is alert and oriented to person, place, time, and situation. Client reports pain in the extremities at rate of 9 on a scale from 0 to 10. Skin warm and dry. Swelling noted at hand joints. Capillary refill less than 3 seconds. Respirations even and nonlabored. Client denies shortness of breath. Heart rate regular. Abdomen soft, nondistended. Pedal pulses are +3 bilateral.

History of sickle cell anemia

History of otitis media (childhood)

Temperature: 38.8° C (101.8° F) oral

Pulse rate: 110/min

Respiratory rate: 20/min

Blood pressure: 100/80 mm Hg

Oxygen saturation: 96% on room air

Hemoglobin: 5 g/dL (expected reference range 10 to 15.5 g/dL)

Hematocrit: 30% (expected reference range 32% to 44%)

RBC count: 3.3 million/mm3 (expected reference range 4 million to 5.5 million/mm3)

WBC count: 12,000/mm3 (expected reference range 5,000 to 10,000/mm2 Platelets: 148,000/mm3 (expected reference range 150,000 to

400,000/mm3)

Potassium: 4.2 mEq/L (expected reference range 3.5 to 5 mEq/L)

Which of the following actions should the nurse identify as part of the plan of care?

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Provide oxygen at 6 L/min via nasal cannula.

Perform passive ROM exercises.

Administer IV fluids.

Obtain consent for a blood transfusion.

Restrict fluid intake to 1,400 mL/day.

Administer meperidine IV.

Encourage bedrest.

Hint : 🩺Focus on interventions that improve blood flow, oxygen delivery, and energy conservation without adding risks.

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9 :
A nurse is monitoring a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy for signs of hemorrhage. Which of the following findings is a sign of this postoperative complication?

Reports of pain

Mouth breathing

Frequent swallowing

Reports of thirst

Hint : 👄Watch for subtle signs that may indicate blood is collecting where you can't see it.

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10 :
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?

Severe cyanosis

Machine-like murmur

Decreased blood pressure in the legs

Pulmonary edema

Hint : 🦵This condition causes unequal blood flow between the upper and lower body focus on the legs.

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11 :
A child is in the acute phase of a disease with findings of a strawberry tongue, irritability, and a non-blistering rash. What disease could the child be experiencing?

Measles

Cardiomyopathy

Tetralogy of Fallot

Kawasaki Disease

Hint : ❤️This inflammatory condition affects blood vessels and the heart and has a very distinct tongue appearance.

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12 :
A nurse is caring for a child who has nosebleed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Place the child in a sitting position and tilt her head back.

Apply ice at the opening of the nares for 5 min and then re-check for bleeding.

Have the child sit with her head tilted forward and hold pressure on her nose for 10 min.

Place the child in a supine position with a pillow under her head.

Hint : 👃Stay upright and pinch the nose forward not back until the bleeding stops.

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13 :
Match the drug Digoxin to the correct classification?

Inhaled Glucocorticoid

Beta Adrenergic Blocker

Cardiac Glycoside

Angiotensin Enzyme Inhibitor

Hint : 💓This drug strengthens heart contractions and is used for rhythm control and heart failure.

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14 :
A nurse is preparing to apply a pulse oximeter to a child who is having an acute asthma attack. Select the areas the nurse can correctly place the pulse oximeter. (Select All that Apply.)

Foot

Forearm

Earlobe

Fingertip

Toe

Cheek

Hint : 🖐️Stick to areas with strong blood flow and good capillary beds for accurate readings.

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15 :
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow?

Tetralogy of Fallot

Coarctation of the aorta

Patent ductus arteriosus

Tricuspid atresia

Hint : 🔄This condition causes oxygen-rich blood to leak back into the lungs instead of moving out to the body.

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16 :
A nurse is caring for a child that is receiving oxygen therapy and is on a continuous oxygen saturation monitor that is reading 89%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

Encourage the child to take deep breaths.

Ensure proper placement of the sensor probe.

Place the child in the Fowler's position.

Increase the oxygen flow rate.

Hint : 🔍Before making changes based on a low reading, double-check the equipment providing the data.

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17 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregivers of an infant who has a prescription for digoxin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

"If your baby vomits a dose, you should repeat the dose to ensure that the correct amount is received."

"Do not offer your baby fluids after giving the medication."

"Digoxin increases your baby's heart rate."

"Give the correct dose of medication at regularly scheduled times."

Hint : 📅Routine and accuracy are essential when giving medications with narrow safety margins.

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18 :
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is having a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse take?

Initiate a 2 L/day fluid restriction.

Encourage exercise.

Assist with administering a blood transfusion.

Withhold opioids to avoid dependence.

Hint : 🧪Think of an intervention that directly addresses poor oxygen delivery and sickled cells.

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19 :
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a 9-year-old child who has acute rheumatic fever. When obtaining the client's history, it is appropriate for the nurse to ask the parent which of the following questions?

"Are you aware that your son will have to be in isolation?"

"Has your child had any injuries recently?"

"Has your son had a sore throat recently?"

"Was your son born with this cardiac defect?"

Hint : 🦴This condition often develops after a common throat infection that wasn’t treated properly.

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20 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about diagnostic tests with the parents of a child who has suspected cystic fibrosis. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse include as the most definitive when diagnosing cystic fibrosis?

Pulmonary function test

Sputum culture

Sweat chloride test

Stool fat content analysis

Hint : 🌡️This test looks for abnormal salt levels in body fluids and is painless but essential.

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21 :
Tyleemah the nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing an acute asthma attack. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?

Methylprednisolone

Albuterol

Montelukast

Fluticasone

Hint : 🚑Think fast use the medication that opens the airways right away in emergencies.

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22 :
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the parents of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

Implement a fluid restriction during times of infection

Provide a low calorie, low protein diet

Restrict physical activities

Administer pancreatic enzymes with meals and snacks

Hint : 🥄Think about what the child needs to digest food properly every time they eat.

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23 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has acute group A ẞ-hemolytic streptococci. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

Keep the child home from school for at least 1 week.

Intramuscular injections will be required monthly.

Avoid the use of warm compresses around the head or neck.

Replace the child's toothbrush after 24 hr of taking antibiotics.

Hint : 🎨Think of a daily-use item that can harbor and reintroduce bacteria if not replaced.

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24 :
A father asks why his child with Tetralogy of Fallot seems to favor a squatting position. What is the nurse's best response?

Squatting increases the return of venous blood flow to the heart.

Squatting in common resting position when a child is tachycardic

Squatting decreases arterial blood flow away from the heart.

Squatting increase the workload of the heart.

Hint : 🧎‍♂️This position helps redirect blood to the lungs by changing body pressure dynamics.

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25 :
Which comment made by a parent of a 1-month old would alert the nurse about the presence of a congenital heart defect?

"He is always hungry."

"He is fussy for several hours every day."

"He tires out during feedings."

"He sleeps all the time."

Hint : 🍼Look for signs that the baby can't sustain energy during basic activities like eating.

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26 :
A nurse is caring for an infant whose screening test reveals a potential diagnosis of sickle cell disease. Which of the following tests should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe to distinguish whether the infant has sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait?

Transcranial doppler

Sickle solubility test

Complete blood count

Hemoglobin electrophoresis

Hint : 🔎This test separates and identifies different types of hemoglobin to confirm the exact diagnosis.

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27 :
A nurse is caring for a pre-school age child who has croup. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

Hoarseness

Barky cough

Drooling

Paroxysmal attacks of laryngeal spasm at night

Hint : 💦Inability to manage saliva is often an early clue to severe airway obstruction risk.

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28 :
A nurse is collecting data from an infant. Which of the following sites is the most reliable location to check the infant's pulse?

Temporal

Dorsalis pedis

Apical

Carotid

Hint : 👶In babies, go straight to the heart for the most accurate pulse reading.

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29 :
Match the drug Furosemide (Lasix) with its correct therapeutic use?

Used to treat Inflammation and swelling

Used in the treatment of hypertension and dysrhythmias

Used in the treatment of Cystic fibrosis to help break up thick secretions.

Used in the treatment of hypertension and edema

Hint : 💦Think of this medication as a powerful fluid remover to ease swelling and high blood pressure.

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30 :
Match the drug Prednisone to its therapeutic use?

Used in the treatment of cystic fibrosis to help break up thick secretions

Used for the prophylactic treatment of asthma/allergies

Used to treat hypertension and edema

Used to treat inflammation and swelling

Hint : 🔥This medication calms the body’s inflammatory response during flare-ups and allergic reactions.

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31 :
While at school, a school-aged child with a history of asthma develops feelings of tight chest and cough. Which medication would the school nurse need to administer?

Inhaled steroid

Oral leukotriene modifiers

Inhaled beta agonist

Oral steroids

Hint : 🚑Use the medication that works within minutes to open the airways during an attack.

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32 :
The parents of a 3-month old infant with cystic fibrosis (CF) want to know how their child got this disease, because no one in either of their families has CF. What is the nurse's best response based on the understanding of CF?

Both parents are carrier of the CF gene

The inheritance pattern is multifactorial

The result is probably a genetic mutation

Only one parent carries the CF gene

Hint : 🧬This condition requires two copies of a faulty gene, one from each parent.

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33 :
A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells. These findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?

Sickle Cell Disease

Bronchiolitis

Croup

Epiglottitis

Hint : 👃This viral illness affects the smallest airways and often starts with cold-like symptoms in infants.

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34 :
A nurse is collecting data from a child who has sickle disease and is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

Pain

Bradycardia

Vomiting

Constipation

Hint : 💥This type of crisis is known for causing intense discomfort due to blocked blood vessels.

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35 :
A nurse is assisting with the care of a school-age child who has respiratory failure due to pneumonia. Which of the following positions should the nurse encourage to allow maximal lung expansion?

Upright

Side-lying

Supine

Prone

Hint : 🪑Think of the position that opens up the chest and eases airflow the most.

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36 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of a child who has a prescription for liquid oral iron supplements. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

"I should give the iron with milk to help prevent stomach upset."

"My child should avoid eating citrus fruits while taking the supplements."

"I should take my child to the emergency room if his stool becomes dark."

"My child should take the supplement through a straw."

Hint : 🦷Iron stains teeth—use something that bypasses the front of the mouth.

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37 :
A nurse is working with several clients on an acute care pediatric unit. Which of the following clients requires the nurse's immediate attention?

A 12-year-old client who had an appendectomy and refuses to ambulate

An 18-month-old client who had a cleft palate repair and is crying in pain

An 8-year-old client who had a tonsillectomy and is swallowing frequently

A 15-year-old client who has an IV infusion and reports pain at the insertion site

Hint : 👁️Watch for subtle signs that blood may be pooling where it can’t be seen.

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38 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

"Bradycardia is an early indicator of a pneumothorax."

"Administer a bronchodilator to the child after chest percussion therapy."

"Engage the child in daily aerobic exercise."

"A pigeon-shaped chest might become evident as the disease progresses."

Hint : 💊Think about what helps airways stay open after secretions have been shaken loose.

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39 :
A nurse is caring for a 2-year old who has a heart defect and is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Check for iodine or shellfish allergies prior to the procedure

Place an NPO status for 12 hours prior to the procedure

Elevate the affected extremity following the procedure.

Limit fluid intake following the procedure.

Hint : 🦐Watch for possible allergy triggers related to contrast materials used in imaging.

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40 :
What classic sign would the nurse, auscultating breath sounds of a child hospitalized for an asthma attack, expect to find?

Expiratory Wheezing

Fine Crackles

Coarse rhonchi

Decreased breath sounds at the lung bases

Hint : 🎵Listen for a musical sound during breathing out—it signals tight, inflamed airways.

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41 :
A nurse is providing teaching about iron deficiency anemia to the parents of a 14-month-old. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a method of preventing iron deficiency anemia?

Avoid a diet consisting of primarily milk.

Limit intake of high-protein foods.

Administer fat-soluble vitamins daily.

Include whole grains and legumes in the diet.

Hint : 🥄Too much of this common toddler beverage can crowd out iron-rich foods.

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ATI LPN Paediatrics Exam Cohort 65 Exam-2

No.

1 : A 3-year-old presents to the emergency room with signs of respiratory distress. The child has epiglottitis associated with a high fever, is apprehensive, and is drooling. Which intervention should be avoided?

2 : A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has a large patent ductus arteriosus. Which of the following is clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?

3 : A nurse is planning care for a child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

4 : The nurse is caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. When assisting the child to the toilet, the nurse should not be surprised to find what type of bowel movement?

5 : A pediatric nurse is calculating a child's medication dosage. The child weighs 30 kilograms and the prescribed dosage is 0.2 milligrams per kilogram. How many milligrams of medication should the nurse administer to the child?

6 : A 9-year-old with sickle cell anemia wants to participate in school activities but their parent is afraid. What school activity could the nurse suggest for the child with sickle cell anemia?

7 : A nurse is caring for an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and notes that the infant is easily fatigued when eating. The nurse should recognize that the infant's fatigue is caused by which of the following?

Answer Options

9 : A nurse is monitoring a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy for signs of hemorrhage. Which of the following findings is a sign of this postoperative complication?

10 : A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?

11 : A child is in the acute phase of a disease with findings of a strawberry tongue, irritability, and a non-blistering rash. What disease could the child be experiencing?

12 : A nurse is caring for a child who has nosebleed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

13 : Match the drug Digoxin to the correct classification?

14 : A nurse is preparing to apply a pulse oximeter to a child who is having an acute asthma attack. Select the areas the nurse can correctly place the pulse oximeter. (Select All that Apply.)

15 : A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow?

16 : A nurse is caring for a child that is receiving oxygen therapy and is on a continuous oxygen saturation monitor that is reading 89%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

17 : A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregivers of an infant who has a prescription for digoxin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

18 : A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is having a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse take?

19 : A nurse is assisting with the admission of a 9-year-old child who has acute rheumatic fever. When obtaining the client's history, it is appropriate for the nurse to ask the parent which of the following questions?

20 : A nurse is reinforcing teaching about diagnostic tests with the parents of a child who has suspected cystic fibrosis. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse include as the most definitive when diagnosing cystic fibrosis?

21 : Tyleemah the nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing an acute asthma attack. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?

22 : A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the parents of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

23 : A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has acute group A ẞ-hemolytic streptococci. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

24 : A father asks why his child with Tetralogy of Fallot seems to favor a squatting position. What is the nurse's best response?

25 : Which comment made by a parent of a 1-month old would alert the nurse about the presence of a congenital heart defect?

26 : A nurse is caring for an infant whose screening test reveals a potential diagnosis of sickle cell disease. Which of the following tests should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe to distinguish whether the infant has sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait?

27 : A nurse is caring for a pre-school age child who has croup. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

28 : A nurse is collecting data from an infant. Which of the following sites is the most reliable location to check the infant's pulse?

29 : Match the drug Furosemide (Lasix) with its correct therapeutic use?

30 : Match the drug Prednisone to its therapeutic use?

31 : While at school, a school-aged child with a history of asthma develops feelings of tight chest and cough. Which medication would the school nurse need to administer?

32 : The parents of a 3-month old infant with cystic fibrosis (CF) want to know how their child got this disease, because no one in either of their families has CF. What is the nurse's best response based on the understanding of CF?

33 : A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells. These findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?

34 : A nurse is collecting data from a child who has sickle disease and is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

35 : A nurse is assisting with the care of a school-age child who has respiratory failure due to pneumonia. Which of the following positions should the nurse encourage to allow maximal lung expansion?

36 : A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of a child who has a prescription for liquid oral iron supplements. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

37 : A nurse is working with several clients on an acute care pediatric unit. Which of the following clients requires the nurse's immediate attention?

38 : A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

39 : A nurse is caring for a 2-year old who has a heart defect and is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

40 : What classic sign would the nurse, auscultating breath sounds of a child hospitalized for an asthma attack, expect to find?

41 : A nurse is providing teaching about iron deficiency anemia to the parents of a 14-month-old. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a method of preventing iron deficiency anemia?

1 :
A 3-year-old presents to the emergency room with signs of respiratory distress. The child has epiglottitis associated with a high fever, is apprehensive, and is drooling. Which intervention should be avoided?

2 :
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has a large patent ductus arteriosus. Which of the following is clinical manifestations should the nurse expect?

3 :
A nurse is planning care for a child who has epiglottitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?

4 :
The nurse is caring for a child with cystic fibrosis. When assisting the child to the toilet, the nurse should not be surprised to find what type of bowel movement?

5 :
A pediatric nurse is calculating a child's medication dosage. The child weighs 30 kilograms and the prescribed dosage is 0.2 milligrams per kilogram. How many milligrams of medication should the nurse administer to the child?

6 :
A 9-year-old with sickle cell anemia wants to participate in school activities but their parent is afraid. What school activity could the nurse suggest for the child with sickle cell anemia?

7 :
A nurse is caring for an infant who has Tetralogy of Fallot and notes that the infant is easily fatigued when eating. The nurse should recognize that the infant's fatigue is caused by which of the following?

9 :
A nurse is monitoring a child who is postoperative following a tonsillectomy for signs of hemorrhage. Which of the following findings is a sign of this postoperative complication?

10 :
A nurse is collecting data from an infant who has coarctation of the aorta. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse expect?

11 :
A child is in the acute phase of a disease with findings of a strawberry tongue, irritability, and a non-blistering rash. What disease could the child be experiencing?

12 :
A nurse is caring for a child who has nosebleed. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

13 :
Match the drug Digoxin to the correct classification?

14 :
A nurse is preparing to apply a pulse oximeter to a child who is having an acute asthma attack. Select the areas the nurse can correctly place the pulse oximeter. (Select All that Apply.)

15 :
A nurse is caring for an infant who has a congenital heart defect. Which of the following defects is associated with increased pulmonary blood flow?

16 :
A nurse is caring for a child that is receiving oxygen therapy and is on a continuous oxygen saturation monitor that is reading 89%. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?

17 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the caregivers of an infant who has a prescription for digoxin. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

18 :
A nurse is caring for an adolescent who is having a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following nursing actions should the nurse take?

19 :
A nurse is assisting with the admission of a 9-year-old child who has acute rheumatic fever. When obtaining the client's history, it is appropriate for the nurse to ask the parent which of the following questions?

20 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching about diagnostic tests with the parents of a child who has suspected cystic fibrosis. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse include as the most definitive when diagnosing cystic fibrosis?

21 :
Tyleemah the nurse is caring for a child who is experiencing an acute asthma attack. Which of the following medications should the nurse administer first?

22 :
A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the parents of a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?

23 :
A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a child who has acute group A ẞ-hemolytic streptococci. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

24 :
A father asks why his child with Tetralogy of Fallot seems to favor a squatting position. What is the nurse's best response?

25 :
Which comment made by a parent of a 1-month old would alert the nurse about the presence of a congenital heart defect?

26 :
A nurse is caring for an infant whose screening test reveals a potential diagnosis of sickle cell disease. Which of the following tests should the nurse expect the provider to prescribe to distinguish whether the infant has sickle cell disease or sickle cell trait?

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A nurse is caring for a pre-school age child who has croup. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider immediately?

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A nurse is collecting data from an infant. Which of the following sites is the most reliable location to check the infant's pulse?

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Match the drug Furosemide (Lasix) with its correct therapeutic use?

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Match the drug Prednisone to its therapeutic use?

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While at school, a school-aged child with a history of asthma develops feelings of tight chest and cough. Which medication would the school nurse need to administer?

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The parents of a 3-month old infant with cystic fibrosis (CF) want to know how their child got this disease, because no one in either of their families has CF. What is the nurse's best response based on the understanding of CF?

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A nurse is monitoring an infant who is 3 months old and has sneezing, coughing, nasal congestion, intermittent fever, and apneic spells. These findings are associated with which of the following diagnoses?

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A nurse is collecting data from a child who has sickle disease and is experiencing a vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

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A nurse is assisting with the care of a school-age child who has respiratory failure due to pneumonia. Which of the following positions should the nurse encourage to allow maximal lung expansion?

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A nurse is reinforcing teaching to the parent of a child who has a prescription for liquid oral iron supplements. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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A nurse is working with several clients on an acute care pediatric unit. Which of the following clients requires the nurse's immediate attention?

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A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parents of a school-age child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

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A nurse is caring for a 2-year old who has a heart defect and is scheduled for a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

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What classic sign would the nurse, auscultating breath sounds of a child hospitalized for an asthma attack, expect to find?

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A nurse is providing teaching about iron deficiency anemia to the parents of a 14-month-old. Which of the following should the nurse recommend as a method of preventing iron deficiency anemia?