During a clinical conference with a group of nursing students, the instructor is describing burn classification. The instructor determines that the teaching has been successful when the group identifies what as characteristic of full-thickness burns?
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Question 2 of 75
When a family decides to withhold 'extraordinary care' for a newborn with severe abnormalities, what does this decision indicate?
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Question 3 of 75
What behavior is essential for preventing in a child postoperatively after undergoing heart surgery to repair defects associated with tetralogy of Fallot?
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Question 4 of 75
The nurse is assessing the 'resilience' of a 16-year-old boy. Which exemplifies an external protective factor that may help to promote resiliency in this child?
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Question 5 of 75
A 2-year-old child with a diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is being discharged. What dietary instructions should the nurse provide?
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Question 6 of 75
A healthcare provider is preparing a 2-year-old child for surgery. What preoperative teaching should be provided to this child?
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Question 7 of 75
A newborn with an anorectal anomaly had an anoplasty performed. At the 2-week follow-up visit, a series of anal dilations is begun. What should the nurse recommend to the parents to help prevent the infant from becoming constipated?
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Question 8 of 75
When caring for an alert 4-year-old child with a mild airway obstruction, respiratory distress, a strong cough, and normal skin color, what should be included?
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Question 9 of 75
A child has coarctation of the aorta. What does the nurse expect to identify when taking the child's vital signs?
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Question 10 of 75
A young child has coarctation of the aorta. What does the nurse expect to identify when taking the child's vital signs?
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Question 11 of 75
A child undergoes heart surgery to repair the defects associated with tetralogy of Fallot. What behavior is essential for the nurse to prevent postoperatively?
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Question 12 of 75
After a child has just returned from surgery for a tracheostomy, what is the priority nursing action?
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Question 13 of 75
A 2-year-old child with a diagnosis of hemophilia is admitted to the hospital. What should the nurse include in the care plan?
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Question 14 of 75
A 3-year-old child ingests a substance that may be a poison. The parent calls a neighbor who is a nurse and asks what to do. What should the nurse recommend the parent do?
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Question 15 of 75
A 3-year-old child ingests a substance that may be a poison. The parent calls a neighbor who is a nurse and asks what to do. What should the nurse recommend the parent to do?
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Question 16 of 75
Where should the child admitted with injuries that may be related to abuse be placed?
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Question 17 of 75
When caring for a neonate with a suspected tracheoesophageal fistula, what nursing care should be included?
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Question 18 of 75
What complication of mumps is crucial for adolescents to prevent?
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Question 19 of 75
What is the priority nursing responsibility when a 3-year-old child in a crib has a clamped jaw and is having a tonic-clonic seizure?
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Question 20 of 75
A child with a diagnosis of leukemia is receiving chemotherapy. What is the priority nursing intervention?
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Question 21 of 75
When preparing a 2-year-old child for surgery, what preoperative teaching should be provided to help them understand the procedure?
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Question 22 of 75
The caregiver is teaching the mother of a toddler about burn prevention. Which response by the mother indicates a need for further teaching?
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Question 23 of 75
What is the priority nursing intervention for a child admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of acute glomerulonephritis?
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Question 24 of 75
A 3-month-old infant has been hospitalized with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). What is the priority intervention?
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Question 25 of 75
The nurse is caring for a 1-month-old girl with low-set ears and severe hypotonia who was diagnosed with trisomy 18. Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse identify as most likely?
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Question 26 of 75
What is the priority nursing responsibility when a 3-year-old child in a crib is experiencing a tonic-clonic seizure with a clamped jaw?
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Question 27 of 75
A nurse is assessing a child with suspected rheumatic fever. What clinical manifestation is the nurse likely to observe?
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Question 28 of 75
What should be used to feed an infant born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate?
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Question 29 of 75
The nurse is assessing a child with a possible fracture. What would the nurse identify as the most reliable indicator?
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Question 30 of 75
How should you care for an alert 4-year-old child with a mild airway obstruction, who has respiratory distress, a strong cough, and normal skin color?
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Question 31 of 75
A 4-year-old child is admitted to the hospital with a diagnosis of epiglottitis. What is the priority nursing intervention?
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Question 32 of 75
After clearing the airway of a newborn who is not in distress, what is the most important action for you to take?
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Question 33 of 75
After clearing the airway of a newborn who is not in distress, what is the most important action to take next?
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Question 34 of 75
During an assessment, a nurse is examining the skin of a child with cellulitis. What would the nurse expect to find?
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Question 35 of 75
A parent asks a nurse how to tell the difference between measles (rubeola) and German measles (rubella). What should the nurse tell the parent about rubeola that is different from rubella?
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Question 36 of 75
What would a healthcare professional expect to find when assessing the skin of a child with cellulitis?
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Question 37 of 75
During a routine monthly examination, a 5-month-old infant is brought to the pediatric clinic. What assessment finding should alert the nurse to notify the health care provider immediately?
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Question 38 of 75
What is the priority nursing intervention for a child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)?
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Question 39 of 75
The healthcare provider is assessing the 'resilience' of a 16-year-old boy. Which exemplifies an external protective factor that may help promote resilience in this child?
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Question 40 of 75
When a mother confides in the nurse that she is contemplating divorce, which suggestion by the nurse would help minimize the effects on the child?
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Question 41 of 75
A child has been diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). What position should the nurse recommend the child be placed in after eating?
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Question 42 of 75
During a clinical conference with a group of nursing students, the instructor is describing burn classifications. The instructor determines that the teaching has been successful when the group identifies what as characteristic of full-thickness burns?
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Question 43 of 75
The school nurse is caring for a boy with hemophilia who fell on his arm during recess. What supportive measures should the nurse use until factor replacement therapy can be instituted?
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Question 44 of 75
A parent receives a note from the school that a student in class has head lice. The parent calls the school nurse to ask how to check for head lice. What instructions should the nurse provide?
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Question 45 of 75
A healthcare provider is assessing a child with suspected rheumatic fever. What clinical manifestation is the provider likely to observe?
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Question 46 of 75
When developing the plan of care for a child with cerebral palsy, which treatment would the nurse expect as least likely?
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Question 47 of 75
While caring for a 5-year-old child hospitalized for the treatment of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), what is the priority nursing intervention?
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Question 48 of 75
A 1-month-old girl with low-set ears and severe hypotonia has been diagnosed with trisomy 18. Which nursing diagnosis would the nurse identify as most likely?
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Question 49 of 75
A newborn is admitted to the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) with choanal atresia. Which part of the infant's body should the nurse assess?
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Question 50 of 75
A parent of a 2-year-old child tells a nurse at the clinic, 'Whenever I go to the store, my child has a screaming tantrum, demanding a toy or candy on the shelves. How can I deal with this situation?' What is the nurse's best response?
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Question 51 of 75
A family has decided to withhold "extraordinary care" for a newborn with severe abnormalities. How should the nurse interpret this decision?
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Question 52 of 75
A newborn with an anorectal anomaly had an anoplasty performed. At the 2-week follow-up visit, a series of anal dilations are begun. What should the nurse recommend to the parents to help prevent the infant from becoming constipated?
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Question 53 of 75
The nurse is obtaining a health history from parents of a 4-month-old boy with congenital hypothyroidism. What would the nurse most likely assess?
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Question 54 of 75
During a routine monthly examination, a 5-month-old infant is brought to the pediatric clinic. What assessment finding should alert the nurse to notify the health care provider?
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Question 55 of 75
When obtaining a health history from parents of a 4-month-old boy with congenital hypothyroidism, what would the nurse most likely assess?
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Question 56 of 75
After a child returns from surgery for a tracheostomy, what is the priority nursing action?
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Question 57 of 75
When assessing a child with a possible fracture, what would be the most reliable indicator for the nurse to identify?
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Question 58 of 75
A child has been admitted to the pediatric unit with a severe asthma attack. What type of acid-base imbalance should the nurse expect the child to develop?
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Question 59 of 75
A parent and 3-month-old infant are visiting the well-baby clinic for a routine examination. What should the nurse include in the accident prevention teaching plan?
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Question 60 of 75
A nurse on the pediatric unit is observing the developmental skills of several 2-year-old children in the playroom. Which child should the nurse continue to evaluate?
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Question 61 of 75
A health care provider orders a tap water enema for a 6-month-old infant with suspected Hirschsprung disease. What rationale causes the nurse to question the order?
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Question 62 of 75
A child with diabetes insipidus is being treated with vasopressin. The nurse would assess the child closely for signs and symptoms of which condition?
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Question 63 of 75
What is the most appropriate method to feed an infant born with a unilateral cleft lip and palate?
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Question 64 of 75
Why might a healthcare provider question a health care provider's order for a tap water enema for a 6-month-old infant with suspected Hirschsprung disease?
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Question 65 of 75
Which of the following signs or symptoms is more common in children than adults following head trauma?
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Question 66 of 75
A mother confides to the nurse that she is thinking of divorce. Which suggestion by the nurse would help minimize the effects on the child?
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Question 67 of 75
The nurse is teaching a parent group about the reasons for adhering to the immunization schedule. What complication of mumps is important for adolescents to avoid?
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Question 68 of 75
A 4-year-old child is admitted with a diagnosis of bacterial pneumonia. What is the priority nursing intervention?
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Question 69 of 75
After eating, a child with a diagnosis of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) should be placed in what position as recommended by the nurse?
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Question 70 of 75
The nurse is admitting a newborn with hypospadias to the nursery. The nurse expects which finding in this newborn?
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Question 71 of 75
During a vaccination drive at a well-child clinic, a nurse observes that a recently hired nurse is not wearing gloves. What should the nurse advise the newly hired nurse to do?
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Question 72 of 75
A child with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus is being discharged from the hospital. What is important for the nurse to include in the discharge teaching?
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Question 73 of 75
A child with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) is hospitalized for treatment. What is the priority nursing intervention?
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Question 74 of 75
A child with a diagnosis of acute glomerulonephritis is admitted to the hospital. What is the priority nursing intervention?
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Question 75 of 75
A child with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is under the care of a nurse. What is the priority nursing intervention?
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