A nurse is assessing several children during a shift at the well-child clinic. Which child demonstrates the most successful resolution of the Erikson stage of autonomy versus shame and doubt?
A nurse is assessing a school-age child admitted with new he…
A nurse is assessing a school-age child admitted with new heart murmur, arthritis-type symptoms, erythema marginatum, and fever. When taking the child’s history, which question is most likely to provide important information?
A nurse is monitoring a toddler who has moderate persistent…
A nurse is monitoring a toddler who has moderate persistent asthma. Which findings should the nurse anticipate being present on the patient’s medical history? Select all that apply.
A registered nurse is precepting a student during their Pedi…
A registered nurse is precepting a student during their Pediatrics clinical rotation. The student nurse needs to administer medication to a toddler. What action by the student nurse would warrant intervention and additional guidance from the preceptor?
The RN is preparing educational materials for the family of…
The RN is preparing educational materials for the family of a pediatric patient undergoing chemotherapy. Which information should be included in the plan? Select all that apply.
A parent has been taking care of her son, who is recovering…
A parent has been taking care of her son, who is recovering from an active rubella infection. She is currently pregnant with her second child. The nurse is most concerned about the increased risk of prenatal complications based on what gestational age?
A nurse is evaluating how well the family of a dying child u…
A nurse is evaluating how well the family of a dying child understands the concept of hospice care in the home. Which statement by the parents indicates the need for further instruction?
A nurse is reviewing health promotion materials for toddlers…
A nurse is reviewing health promotion materials for toddlers to be included in a teaching pamphlet. Which information should be included? Select all that apply.
A hospitalized child has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism…
A hospitalized child has been diagnosed with hyperthyroidism and has a calcium level of 6.8 mg/dL. Which action by the nurse takes priority?
Parents of a school-age child are asking the nurse about met…
Parents of a school-age child are asking the nurse about methods to help with improving the sleeping pattern of their child. What information should the nurse include in the teaching plan? Select all that apply.