Information about morbidity and mortality gives the nurse data to identify which of the following?

You have an order to give Amoxicillin that reads:  20mg/kg/day, divided into three equal doses.  The child weighs 28 lbs, and the label on the bottle reads:  125mg/5ml.  How many ml will you give for each dose?  If rounding is required, round to the 10th place.  Enter a numeric value only.

Physiologic measurements in children’s pain assessment are:

When auscultating an infant’s lungs, the nurse detects diminished breath sounds.  How should the nurse interpret this finding?

What is an appropriate intervention to encourage food intake in a hospitalized child?

Four-year-old Brian appears to be upset by hospitalization. Which of the following is an appropriate intervention?

When the nurse interviews an adolescent, which of the following is especially important?

Which of the following is an important nursing intervention to promote atraumatic care?

The nurse is preparing a plan to teach a mother to administer 1 1/2 teaspoons of medicine to her 6 month old child.  The nurse should recommend using which of the following

An 8-year-old girl asks the nurse how the blood-pressure apparatus works. Which is the most appropriate nursing action?