NURS 307 (NURS 307)

A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who returned to school following a case of mononucleosis. the child has a note from his provider excusing him from gym class. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the reason for this excusal? a. potential for sustaining abdominal trauma b. deficient dietary intake c. exposing peers to the illness d. straining sore joints A nurse is teaching about clinical manifestations of trachea malacia to the parent of an infant who had ...

51. A nurse is assessing a school age child who has an infratentorial brain tumor. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as a manifestation of increased intracranial pressure? 52. A nurse is caring for a school age child who has experienced a tonic clonic seizure. Which of the following actions should the nurse take during the immediate postictal period? 53. A nurse is caring for an infant who is receiving IV fluids for the treatment of tetralogy of Fallot and begin...

A nurse is assessing a school age child who has peritonitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? a. hyperactive bowel sounds b. abdominal distention c. bradycardia d. bloody stool A nurse is interviewing the parent of an 18 month old toddler during a well child visit. The nurse should identify that which of the following findings indicates a need to assess the toddler for hearing loss? a. the toddler has a vocabulary of 25 words b. The toddler developed a mild rash ...

A nurse is creating a plan of care for a preschooler who has Wilms tumor and is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? A- Avoid palpating the abdomen when bathing the child before surgery B- refrain from auscultating the child bowel sounds during the post-operative assessment C- encourage the child to play with other children on the unit prior to surgery D- explain it to the child that his pain will be managed after the surgery A charge nu...

Parents of a 12-year-old report to the nurse that the child watches 6 hours of television per day. Which conditions is the child at risk for (select all that apply): A.) Depression B.) Drug abuse C.) Alcoholism D.) Eating disorder E.) Attention-deficit disorder - B, C, D Which statement by the nurse may result in a poor outcome in a child who has behavioral problems? A.) "Please put that book down" B.) "Let's talk about it and see what we can decide" C.) "I am sorry, but I can'...

Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year in the United States? a. Congenital anomalies b. Sudden infant death syndrome c. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight d. Maternal complications specific to the perinatal period - A In addition to injuries, what are the leading causes of death in adolescents ages 15 to 19 years? a. Suicide and cancer b. Suicide and homicide c. Drowning and cancer d. Homicide and heart disease - B The nurse is plan...

1. Because children younger than 5 years are egocentric, the nurse should do which when communicating with them? a. Focus communication on the child. b. Use easy analogies when possible. c. Explain experiences of others to the child. d. Assure the child that communication is private - A 2. The nurse is having difficulty communicating with a hospitalized 6-year-old child. Which technique should be most helpful? a. Recommend that the child keep a diary. b. Provide supplies for the chi...

NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. FINAL REVIEW (40:39 on BB Collab) 1. Treatment for Pulmonary Atresia • Prostagladin E to keep PDA • Treat symptoms of CHF • Surgery 2. Where to give intramuscular injection Infants = vastus lateralis Peds = deltoid 3. Anatomy and physiology of infant’s heart 4. Childhood patent ductus arteriosus... What to find on assessment? • dyspnea , tachycardia • Full, bounding pulses • Hypotension • “Machine” murmur 5. Know what pertussi...

1. A nurse is completing an admission assessment on an adolescent child who is a vegetarian. He eats milk products but does not like beans. Which of the following items should the nurse suggest the client order for lunch to provide nutrients most likely to be lacking in his diet? a. Peanut butter and jelly sandwich 2. A nurse is caring for a 1-month old infant who weighs 3540 g and is prescribed a dose of cephazolin 50mg/kg IV bolus TID. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? 3. A nur...

NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. FINAL REVIEW (40:39 on BB Collab) 1. Treatment for Pulmonary Atresia • Prostagladin E to keep PDA • Treat symptoms of CHF • Surgery 2. Where to give intramuscular injection Infants = vastus lateralis Peds = deltoid 3. Anatomy and physiology of infant’s heart 4. Childhood patent ductus arteriosus... What to find on assessment? • dyspnea , tachycardia • Full, bounding pulses • Hypotension • “Machine” murmur 5. Know what pertussi...