5) A nurse is receiving change-of-shift report for four children. Which of the
following children should the nurse assess first?
, a. A toddler who has a concussion and an episode of forceful vomiting
b. An adolescent who has infective endocarditis and reports having a headache
c. An adolescent who was placed into halo traction 1 hr ago and reports pain as 6
on a scale of 0 to 10
d. A school-age child who has acute glomerulonephritis and brown-colored urine
6) A nurse is assessing the pain level of a 3-year-old toddler. Which of the following pain
assessment scales should the nurse use?
a. FACES
b. Numeric
c. CRIES
d. Visual analog
7) A nurse is providing dietary teaching to the guardian of a school-age child who has
cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?
a. "You should offer your child high-protein meals and snacks throughout
the day."
b. "You should decrease your child's dietary fat intake to less than 10% of
their caloric intake."
c. "You should restrict your child's calorie intake to 1,200 per day."
d. "You should give your child a multivitamin once weekly."
8) A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a school-age child who has
moderate persistant asthma. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
a. "You should give your child their salmeterol inhaler every 4 hours when they
are having an acute episode of wheezing."
b. "You should monitor your child's weight weekly while they are
receiving inhaled corticosteroid therapy."
c. "Pulmonary function tests will be performed every 12 to 24 months
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