Your patient has been admitted with bacterial meningitis. Nursing care would include which of the following: Select all that apply

A mother, whose 8-year-old child was placed in a cast for a fractured right forearm yesterday, calls to report that even after taking oxycodone he is irritable, whiney, and complains of his arm “hurting really bad’. He cannot straighten the fingers on his right arm, they look swollen, and feel “tingly”. The nurse should instruct the mother to:

Which of the following is not a type of Cerebral Palsy?

Jedd is a 7 year old currently hospitalized with a new diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes. Prior to his admission Jedd complained of blurred vision, fatigue and despite eating and drinking constantly, had started to lose weight, so parents brought him into the clinic. A point of care test in the clinic revealed a blood glucose of 418.  Jedd is currently in 2nd grade, with age appropriate growth and development, and enjoys playing soccer with his friends through a local athletic association. Jedd lives with his parents Amy and Grace and his 2 siblings Johna (3 years old) and Henry (10 years old).  Please answer the questions 17-20  based on Jedd’s information.   Grace and Amy are in disagreement about whether Jedd should be allowed to play soccer. Based on Jedd’s diagnosis the best education on activity should include:

Jedd is a 7 year old currently hospitalized with a new diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes. Prior to his admission Jedd complained of blurred vision, fatigue and despite eating and drinking constantly, had started to lose weight, so parents brought him into the clinic. A point of care test in the clinic revealed a blood glucose of 418.  Jedd is currently in 2nd grade, with age appropriate growth and development, and enjoys playing soccer with his friends through a local athletic association. Jedd lives with his parents Amy and Grace and his 2 siblings Johna (3 years old) and Henry (10 years old).  Please answer the questions 17-20  based on Jedd’s information.   Jedd screams and cries everytime he needs blood sugars drawn or insulin injections. What is your best action as his nurse to ensure atraumatic care?

Which of the following are true about pediatric pain?

Which of the following does not break the stress response cycle:

A primigravida is being monitored in the prenatal clinic for preeclampsia. What finding should concern her nurse?

Which of the following is MOST true about swelling on the top of the newborn’s head after vacuum-assisted delivery?

To maintain a normal blood sugar and ensure a good fetal outcome the pregnant woman with diabetes will need to alter her diet by