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1. Apnea of infancy has been diagnosed in an infant who will soon be discharged with home monitoring. Part of the discharge teaching by the nurse for the parents includes: A. administration of IV fluids. B. cardiopulmonary resuscitation. C. reassurance that the infant cannot be electrocuted durin...

While interviewing parents who have just arrived in the healthcare clinic, the nurse begins the interview. Which of the following statements involve therapeutic communication techniques? Select all that apply. A. Allow the parents to direct the conversation so that they feel comfortable and in cont...

A nurse is providing care to an infant who underwent a laparoscopic pyloromyotomy. After providing discharge instructions to the infant's caregivers, which statements indicate appropriate understanding? Select all that apply. A. "I will feed my baby 3 times per day." B. "I will clean the incis...

A nurse is caring for an 11-month old infant admitted for watery, green diarrhea; vomiting: and fever. He is diagnosed with gastroenteritis with no known source at this time. Which nursing diagnosis should be the highest priority? a. Altered Nutrition b. Anxiety related to hospitalization c. Flui...

What is the most effective position for the nurse to place a toddler in to administer medications? 1. Semi-sitting position on a nurse's lap 2. Sitting in a high chair 3. Semi-Fowler's in a crib 4. Standing after providing an explanation 1. Semi-sitting position on a nurse's lap Toddler...

A child has a right femur fracture caused by a motor vehicle accident and is placed in skin traction temporarily until surgery can be performed. During assessment, the nurse notes that the dorsalis pedis pulse is absent on the right foot. Which action should the nurse take? A. Administer an analges...

Which instructions would the nurse provide to the family of a child who has undergone a hypospadias repair? (Select all that apply.) It is important that the catheter be left in place. The child should avoid the straddling position with play. Avoid tub baths until the catheter is removed R...

Discharge teaching for a three month old infant with a cardiac defect who is to receive digoxin action should include which information? Select all that apply. A. Give the medication at regular intervals B. Mix the medication with a small volume of breastmilk or formula C. Repeat the dose one t...

The nurse is talking to a group of parents about different types of play in which children engage. Which statement made by a parent would indicate correct understanding of the teaching? A: Parallel-play children borrow and lend play materials and sometimes attempt to control who plays in the grou...

A 2-year-old has just been diagnosed with cystic fibrosis (CF). The parents ask the nurse what early respiratory symptoms they should expect to see in their child. Which is the nurse's best response? 1. "You can expect your child to develop a barrel-shaped chest." 2. "You can expect your child...

When planning care for a 4-month-old child admitted with respiratory distress caused by respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and bronchiolitis, it is essential to include which of the following? a. Give antibiotics. b. Ensure adequate hydration. c. Administer cough syrup. d. Feed 4 oz of formula ev...

How does the nurse interpret the laboratory analysis of a stool sample containing excessive amounts of azotorrhea and steatorrhea in a child with cystic fibrosis (CF)? The values indicate the child is 1. Not compliant with taking her vitamins. 2. Not compliant with taking her enzymes. 3. E...

Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations An APGAR score of 5 is determined 1 minute after delivery of a term infant. Which of the following should be done next? a. Stimulate and deliver low-to-moderate O2 concentrations b. Intubate and initiate mechanical ventilation c. Intubate...

The bronchial tree develops by week ____ of intrauterine life. 16 After birth the alveoli develop in increasing numbers until the age of __ __________ and increase in size until growth of the chest wall is finished. 8 years How many alveoli does the full-term infant have? How many wi...

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