ATI PEDS NURSING CARE OF CHILDREN PROCTORED<\/p>\n\n\n\n
A nurse is providing discharge teaching for the parents of a preschool
age child who has heart failure and a new prescription for digoxin oral
solution. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?
A rinse your child’s mouth with water after giving the medication
B mixed the medication with six ounces of your child’s favorite juice
C if your child vomits do not give the medication for 48 hours
D if the dose is missed double the next dose – ANSWER- A rinse your
child’s mouth with water after giving the medication
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has varicella
about management of the disease. Which of the following instructions
should the nurse include in the teaching?
A avoid giving the child a bath while vesicles are present
B keep the child away from others until the skin is clear of scabs
C applied calamine lotion to vesicles on the child skin<\/p>\n\n\n\n
D dress the child in warm clothing to promote healing of vesicles –
ANSWER- C applied calamine lotion to vesicles on the child skin
A nurse is teaching an adolescent who has medicine resistant
Staphylococcus Arias infection. Which of the following statements by
the adolescent indicates an understanding of the teaching?
A I can continue to participate in wrestling matches
B I will use a new razor each time I shave
C I will soak in warm bath every evening
D I will wash the infected area first when I shower. – ANSWER- B I will
use a new razor each time I shave
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for a child who
experienced a submersion injury. which of the following is the priority
action for the nurse to take?
A assist with intubation
B obtain a abg sample
C administer IV bolus
D apply warming blankets – ANSWER- A assist with intubation
A nurse is administering an opioid to an adolescent who is in sickle cell
crisis. Which statement is true regarding opioid pain management?
A oral opioid doses should be larger than parenteral doses<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B oral opioids should not be combined with other types of pain relievers
C opioid doses should
be used for mild pain
D opioid doses should be titrated until sedation occurs. – ANSWER- A
oral opioid doses should be larger than parenteral doses
A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school age child who
has ADHD. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
A place the child daily activities on an organizational chart
B instruct the child to study challenging subjects in the afternoon
C administered a child’s medication at Bedtime
D have the child do homework with siblings – ANSWER- A place the
child daily activities on an organizational chart
A nurse in the emergency department is caring for adolescent who’s
requesting testing for STI’s. Which of the following actions is
appropriate for the nurse to take?
A request verbal consent from the social worker
B obtained written consent from the client
C postpone the testing until the client’s parents are present
D contact the clients parent to obtain phone consent – ANSWER- B
obtained written consent from the client<\/p>\n\n\n\n