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RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2023 A with NGN
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1. A nurse is caring Ans:
for a newly admit- Recombinant growth hormone
ted school-age child
who has hypopitu-
itarism. Which of the Rationale:
following medications Recombinant growth hormone injections are used
should the nurse ex- to treat hypopituitarism, which inhibits cell growth
pect the provider to pre- and results in growth failure. The nurse should ex-
scribe? pect the provider to prescribe this treatment.

Desmopressin
Luteinizing hor-
mone-releasing hor-
mone
Recombinant growth
hormone
Levothyroxine

2. A nurse is provid- Ans:
ing dietary teaching You should offer your child high-protein meals and
to the guardian of a snacks throughout the day."
school-age child who
has cystic fibrosis.
Which of the following Rationale:
statements should the The nurse should instruct the guardian to provide
nurse make? a diet that is well-balanced and high in protein and
calories. Children who have cystic fibrosis require
"You should offer a higher percentage of the recommended dietary
your child high-pro- allowances of all nutrients to meet their energy
tein meals and snacks requirements. Children who have good nutritional
throughout the day." intake have improved lung function and decreased
"You should decrease risk of infection.
your child's dietary fat
intake to less than 10%
of their caloric intake."
"You should restrict
your child's calorie in-
take to 1,200 per day."
"You should give your


, RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2023 A with NGN
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child a multivitamin
once weekly."

3. A nurse on a pediatric Anticipated:
unit is caring for a tod- -Administer factor VIII
dler. NGN QUESTION Apply an ice pack to the affected joint.
Which of the following -Administer morphine PRN
potential provider pre- -Elevate the affected joint.
scriptions should the
nurse identify as an- Contraindicated:
ticipated or contraindi- Perform passive range of motion (ROM) exercises
cated? For each of during the first 12 hours following injury.
the potential provider's
prescriptions, click to
specify if the potential
prescription is antici-
pated or contraindicat-
ed for the toddler.

4. A nurse is assessing a Ans:
6-month-old infant dur- Presence of strabismus
ing a well-child vis-
it. Which of the fol-
lowing findings should Rationale:
the nurse report to the Strabismus, or crossing of the eyes, typically disap-
provider? pears at 3 to 4 months of age. If not corrected early,
this can lead to blindness. Therefore, the nurse
Presence of a central in- should report this finding to the provider.
cisor tooth
Presence of strabismus
Presence of an open an-
terior fontanel
Presence of external
cerumen

5. A nurse is providing an- Ans:
ticipatory guidance to Expresses likes and dislikes
the parent of a toddler.
Which of the follow-



, RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2023 A with NGN
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ing expected behavior
characteristics of tod- Rationale:
dlers should the nurse The nurse should include that expressing likes and
include? dislikes is an expected behavior of toddlers. This
is the time in life when a toddler is developing
Controls impulsive feel- autonomy and self-concept. They will try to assert
ings themselves and frequently refuse to comply. The
Understands right from parent should allow the child to have some control,
wrong but also set limits for them so they learn from their
Easily separates from behavior and learn to control their actions.
parents for long periods
of time
Expresses likes and
dislikes

6. A nurse is assess- Ans:
ing the pain level of FACES
a 3-year-old toddler.
Which of the following
pain assessment scales
should the nurse use? Rationale:
The nurse should use the FACES pain rating scale
FACES for pediatric clients who are 3 years old and older.
Numeric This scale allows the toddler to point to the face that
CRIES depicts their current level of pain. The nurse can
Visual analog then determine the need for pain management.

7. A nurse is providing Ans:
teaching to the par- Brush the child's teeth after giving the medication."
ents of a preschooler
who has heart failure
and a new prescription Rationale:
for digoxin twice dai- The nurse should instruct the parents to brush
ly. Which of the follow- the child's teeth after administering digoxin to pre-
ing instructions should vent tooth decay caused by the medication, which
the nurse include in the comes as a sweetened liquid to enhance the taste.
teaching?

"Use a kitchen tea-



, RN Nursing Care of Children Online Practice 2023 A with NGN
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spoon to measure the
medication."
"Brush the child's teeth
after giving the medica-
tion."
"Double the next dose
if the child misses a
dose."
"Repeat the dose if the
child vomits."

8. A nurse is teaching a Ans:
school-age child and "Wait 3 days before taking a tub bath."
their parent about post-
operative care following
cardiac catheterization. Rationale:
Which of the following The child should keep the site clean and dry for
instructions should the at least 3 days to reduce the risk of infection. Tub
nurse include? baths should be avoided for 3 days to avoid immer-
sion of the incision in water.
"Stay home from school
for 1 week following the
procedure."
"Follow a diet that is low
in fiber for 1 week."
"Wait 3 days before tak-
ing a tub bath."
"Apply a pressure
dressing to the site for 3
days."

9. A nurse is planning care Ans:
for a newly admitted Ensure the oxygen source is functioning in the
school-age child who child's room.
has generalized seizure
disorder. Which of the
following interventions
should the nurse plan to Rationale:
include? The nurse should recognize that maintaining the

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