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Eggs A nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of new parents and is planning to discuss nutrition
Shrimp during the first year. As part of the presentation, the nurse is planning to address foods that
Peanuts should be avoided to reduce the risk of possible food allergies. Which foods would the nurse
most likely include? Select all that apply
Foods that should be avoided in children younger
than 1 year of age include cow's milk, eggs,
peanuts, tree nuts, sesame seeds, and fish and
shellfish (i.e., shrimp).
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,removing any fur or woolen items from the child's A nurse is preparing a teaching plan about environmental control measures for the parents of a
wardrobe child with an allergy. Which recommendation(s) will the nurse include? Select all that apply.
encasing the mattress and pillow in sturdy plastic
installing air conditioning in the home
Allergies are associated with environmental
allergens to which the child is hypersensitive. It is
important to identify and eliminate the allergen as
best as possible. Measures to control
environmental allergens include replacing stuffed
furniture (can hide dust mites) with wooden
furniture; removing any fur or woolen items from
the child's wardrobe; encasing the mattress and
pillow in sturdy plastic. It is best to install air
conditioning instead of opening the windows.
Open windows allow environmental allergens to
enter the house. Most air conditioning systems
include a filter. The windows in the house should
remain closed.
Encourage the child to wear a medical alert When providing discharge instructions to a child who was admitted to the hospital following
bracelet for penicillin. stridor, wheezing, and urticaria after taking penicillin, which nursing action is priority?
"We should be sure to administer the medication The nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client taking a corticosteroid. Which statements
on an empty stomach so the medication will be by the parents alert the nurse that clarification of instructions is needed?
absorbed better."
"If the medication doesn't seem to be working, we
can stop giving it to our child at any time."
Corticosteroids should be administered with
foods to prevent GI upset and damage to the
mucosa. The medications must be tapered before
discontinuing in order to prevent acute adrenal
insufficiency.
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, bananas The nurse is providing teaching for the parents of a child with a latex allergy. The nurse tells the
client to avoid which food?
The nurse should instruct children and their
families to avoid foods with a known cross-
reactivity to latex, such as bananas.
Screening for HIV The nurse is instructing a group of women of childbearing age about human immunodeficiency
virus (HIV) during pregnancy. What would be a priority recommendation in this setting?
No screening mandate has been put forth for HIV,
but all pregnant women should be encouraged to
undergo this test.
By 6 months of age A nurse instructor is teaching pregnant women how HIV can spread from mother to fetus without
treatment. For the untreated child who contracts HIV through placental transmission, when will
HIV appears to progress more rapidly in untreated the child test positive for HIV?
infants and children who contract it through
placental transmission. These children usually are
HIV positive by 6 months old and develop clinical
signs by 1 to 3 years old. If a mother is treated for
HIV during pregnancy, the infant will also receive
HIV medication for 6 weeks after birth. The infant
will need to be tested at 1 month of age and at 4
months of age. This testing will determine the
absence of HIV in the infant.
A nurse is providing care to a child with HIV who is prescribed therapy with a nucleoside reverse
Zidovudine
transcriptase inhibitor. What would the nurse expect to administer?
Vomiting The nurse is providing care to a child with a latex allergy. The nurse notifies all care providers of
the allergy and assesses for which early sign of an anaphylactic reaction?
The GI system is the first to be overwhelmed by
excessive histamine release.
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