A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the patents of a child who has acute glomerulonephritis with pitting edema. Which of the following foods should the nurse recommend be eliminated from the child's diet? - Hot dogs
-Results in edema, HTN, hematuria and proteinuria. Dietary changes re...
a nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the patents of a child who has acute glomerulonephritis with pitting edema which of the followin
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A nurse is providing nutritional teaching to the patents of a child who has acute
glomerulonephritis with pitting edema. Which of the following foods should the nurse
recommend be eliminated from the child's diet? - Hot dogs
-Results in edema, HTN, hematuria and proteinuria. Dietary changes requires limit
foods high in sodium because of the edema and HTN. (Hot dogs, or other processed
meats)
A nurse in an emergency department is assessing a 5-year-old child who has a
concussion. Which of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an early
indication of ICP? - Nausea
-Early findings of ICP
A nurse is creating a plan of care for a school-age child who has moderate partial
thickness burns on both lower extremities. Which of the following interventions should
the nurse include in the plan? - Maintain aseptic technique during the child dressing
changes.
-To prevent infection. Delayed wound healing can occur due to infection, which can
also cause partial thickness wounds to develop into full thickness wounds.
A charge nurse on a pediatric unit is reviewing informed consent guidelines with newly
licensed nurse. For which of the following clients should the nurse obtain informed
consent from a guardian? - A 15-year-old client who requires an open reduction of a
fracture.
-Sign consent prior to surgical procedures for a minor.
A nurse is caring for a child who has terminal leukemia. The parents asks the nurse,
"When will we know that our child is nearing the end of their life?" Which of the
following statements should the nurse make? - Your child will lose movement in their
legs.
-Lose movement in the lower extremities. This progressive loss of movement will move
up the body as death
nears.
, A nurse is providing home care instructions to the parents of a child who is in the
edema phase of nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following instructions should the
nurse include in the teaching? - Provide quite activities for the child.
-Provide quite activities, such as reading and coloring, during edema phase of nephritis
to minimize oxygen consumption and preserve energy.
A nurse is assessing a 2-year-old child following a surgical procedure. Which of the
following pain tools should the nurse use? - Face, Legs, Activity, Cry Consolability
(FLACC) scale.
-The FLACC scale is used for infants and children from 2 months to 7 years.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parents of a school age child who has
epilepsy and a new prescription for phenytoin extended release capsules. Which of the
following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching? - Encourage the child to
brush their teeth after each meal.
- Dental hygiene, this medications can cause gingival hyperplasia, and good oral
hygiene reduces the risk of this occurring.
A nurse is caring for a 6 month old infant who has acute vomiting and diarrhea. Which
of the following manifestations should the nurse identify as an indication of moderate
hypovolemia? - Tachypnea
-A hypovolemia worsens, breathing becomes hyperpneic.
A nurse is caring for a toddler who is experiencing hyperglycemia. Which of the
following manifestations should the nurse expect? - Lethargic mood.
-Will be irritable and have a labile mood.
A nurse is providing discharge teaching to the parent of a 5-year-old child who has
leukemia and is receiving chemotherapy. Which of the following statements by the
parent indicates an understanding of the teaching? - I will make sure to inspect my son's
mouth every day for sores.
-Increase risk for mucositis, therefore, the parent should inspect the mouth daily for
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