Nur203 peds exam 3 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

1. A child with pertussis is receiving azithromycin IV. Which intervention is most important for the nurse to include in this child’s plan of care? a) Assess for abdominal pain and vomiting b) Obtain vital signs at onset of fluid overload c) Monitor vital signs for facial swelling and urticaria d) Change IV site dressing q 3 days and prn 2. A nine-week-old infant is scheduled for a cleft lip repair. Which information is most important for the nurse to convey to the surgeon before transpor...

HESI: NUR203/ NUR 203 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: An 8 month old infant should be expected to perform which fine motor skills? Answer: Grasp rattle by handle & use crude pincer grasp Q: In general, an infant should triple their birth weight at ____ months of age. Answer: 12 Q: RN assessing a 2 1/2 yr toddler should report which finding to the provider? Answer: H...

Exam 2: NUR203/ NUR 203 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: which age-appropriate information should the nurse provide to a 4-year-old girl who is being emotionally prepared for open heart surgery? Answer: What the environment will look and sound like when the child wakes up Q: a child is admitted to the pediatric medical unit with a diagnosis of kawasaki disease which provider prescription...

Exam 3: NUR203 / NUR 203 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: Signs and symptoms of congestive heart failure in the infant Answer: -Sudden weight gain -tachycardia at rest -dyspnea Question: Serious complications of strep throat can include Answer: - Pneumonia - Rheumatic Fever - Meningitis - Glomerulonephritis - Otitis Media Question: Anemia Answer: Most common ch...

Exam 3: NUR203 / NUR 203 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: What are some clinical issues for an adolescent with JIA? Answer: Loss of motion (ambulation) Morning stiffness Growth disturbances Bony enlargements (adjacent femoral or tibial condyles with knee effusion) Joint disfigurement Possible Uvetitis (inflammatory eye disease) Receding chin from temporomandibular arthritis ...

Exam 3: NUR203 / NUR 203 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Pediatric Nursing | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers 100% Correct | Grade A - Fortis Question: nursing priority for a child having a seizure Answer: maintain a safe environment Question: nursing teaching for after a lumbar puncture Answer: encourage the child to lie flat and still for at least 30 min Question: what medication puts children at risk for Reye's syndrome? Answer: aspirin Question: wh...