This is an extra-credit question worth up to 2 points (note: extra credit questions will be manually graded). What is the
A nurse is creating a presentation about differences in flui…
A nurse is creating a presentation about differences in fluid balance and losses for the pediatric population compared to adults. The nurse should include all of the information in the presentation except which of the following?
While preparing the care plan for a 18-month-old child with…
While preparing the care plan for a 18-month-old child with a brain tumor, the nurse knows that which of the following is least likely to be a part of the child’s treatment plan?
A 12-year-old child is receiving oxybutynin. What nursing as…
A 12-year-old child is receiving oxybutynin. What nursing assessment is crucial to monitor the therapeutic effectiveness of this medication?
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old boy with Fragile X synd…
The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old boy with Fragile X syndrome who is easily overwhelmed in the hospital environment. The child frequently covers his ears and exhibits hand-flapping behaviors. Which of the following nursing interventions is the most appropriate to help reduce the child’s anxiety?
What nursing interventions should the nurse prioritize to en…
What nursing interventions should the nurse prioritize to ensure the safety and well-being of the infant undergoing hematopoietic stem cell transplant?
A pediatric nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child diagnosed…
A pediatric nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child diagnosed with obstructive uropathy. The child presents with abdominal pain, urinary tract infections, and a palpable mass on physical examination. Which of the following diagnostic tests is most appropriate for confirming the diagnosis of obstructive uropathy in this child?
The nurse is discussing the need for parental support in fac…
The nurse is discussing the need for parental support in facilitating healthy lifestyles for their adolescent children. What should be a priority focus of this guidance?
A nurse in the emergency room is caring for a 9-year-old chi…
A nurse in the emergency room is caring for a 9-year-old child who crying after a traumatic injury involving a laceration on the forehead after a bicycle accident. The child is alert and responsive but has profuse bleeding from the wound. Which of the following actions should the nurse prioritize?
Parents bring their 7-month-old infant to the clinic for eva…
Parents bring their 7-month-old infant to the clinic for evaluation. The parents tell the nurse that after breastfeeding, they have noticed some white patches on the infant’s tongue that look like curdled milk. The nurse suspects oral candidiasis (thrush). Which question best helps the nurse to confirm this suspicion?