The prescriber orders Rocephin 300 mg IM for a 1-year-old for treatment of a severe ear infection. The child weighs 33 pounds. The recommended safe dose is 20-22 mg/kg. (Round all answers to the nearest hundredth.)          If this dose is safe, calculate the amount to administer if available you have Rocephin 500 mg/15mL vial. _________ ml

1.      What is a major complication of a ruptured appendix?

1.      Which of the following medications should never be given to a child with chicken pox?

1.      What usually precedes the development of laryngotracheobronchitis (croup)?

1.      A ten-year-old is admitted for sickle cell crisis. What might be ordered by the doctor for pain relief and to promote circulation? 

1.      A 6-month old is at the clinic to receive her vaccinations during her well baby visit. After administering the DTAP, she has a seizure in the lobby. What agency do you need to report this adverse side effect to?

1.      Elizabeth weighed 8 pounds at birth. How much would you anticipate her to weigh at her one-year-old visit?   

1.      Which of the following vital signs would the nurse find abnormal for a 1 -month old?

An infant was born after the mother had a difficult labor with shoulder dystocia. Which priority action should the nurse take when caring for the infant?

1.      A nurse is caring for an adolescent. The nurse should expect that the adolescent is working on which of the following developmental tasks?