NURS 307 (NURS 307)

A school nurse is assessing an adolescent who returned to school following a case of mononucleosis. the child has a note from his provider excusing him from gym class. which of the following findings should the nurse identify as the reason for this excusal? a. potential for sustaining abdominal trauma b. deficient dietary intake c. exposing peers to the illness d. straining sore joints A nurse is teaching about clinical manifestations of trachea malacia to the parent of an infant who had ...

A nurse is creating a plan of care for a preschooler who has Wilms tumor and is scheduled for surgery. Which of the following interventions should the nurse include? A- Avoid palpating the abdomen when bathing the child before surgery B- refrain from auscultating the child bowel sounds during the post-operative assessment C- encourage the child to play with other children on the unit prior to surgery D- explain it to the child that his pain will be managed after the surgery A charge nu...

Parents of a 12-year-old report to the nurse that the child watches 6 hours of television per day. Which conditions is the child at risk for (select all that apply): A.) Depression B.) Drug abuse C.) Alcoholism D.) Eating disorder E.) Attention-deficit disorder - B, C, D Which statement by the nurse may result in a poor outcome in a child who has behavioral problems? A.) "Please put that book down" B.) "Let's talk about it and see what we can decide" C.) "I am sorry, but I can'...

Which is the leading cause of death in infants younger than 1 year in the United States? a. Congenital anomalies b. Sudden infant death syndrome c. Disorders related to short gestation and low birth weight d. Maternal complications specific to the perinatal period - A In addition to injuries, what are the leading causes of death in adolescents ages 15 to 19 years? a. Suicide and cancer b. Suicide and homicide c. Drowning and cancer d. Homicide and heart disease - B The nurse is plan...

1. Because children younger than 5 years are egocentric, the nurse should do which when communicating with them? a. Focus communication on the child. b. Use easy analogies when possible. c. Explain experiences of others to the child. d. Assure the child that communication is private - A 2. The nurse is having difficulty communicating with a hospitalized 6-year-old child. Which technique should be most helpful? a. Recommend that the child keep a diary. b. Provide supplies for the chi...

NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. FINAL REVIEW (40:39 on BB Collab) 1. Treatment for Pulmonary Atresia • Prostagladin E to keep PDA • Treat symptoms of CHF • Surgery 2. Where to give intramuscular injection Infants = vastus lateralis Peds = deltoid 3. Anatomy and physiology of infant’s heart 4. Childhood patent ductus arteriosus... What to find on assessment? • dyspnea , tachycardia • Full, bounding pulses • Hypotension • “Machine” murmur 5. Know what pertussi...

1. A nurse is completing an admission assessment on an adolescent child who is a vegetarian. He eats milk products but does not like beans. Which of the following items should the nurse suggest the client order for lunch to provide nutrients most likely to be lacking in his diet? a. Peanut butter and jelly sandwich 2. A nurse is caring for a 1-month old infant who weighs 3540 g and is prescribed a dose of cephazolin 50mg/kg IV bolus TID. How many mg should the nurse administer per dose? 3. A nur...

NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. FINAL REVIEW (40:39 on BB Collab) 1. Treatment for Pulmonary Atresia • Prostagladin E to keep PDA • Treat symptoms of CHF • Surgery 2. Where to give intramuscular injection Infants = vastus lateralis Peds = deltoid 3. Anatomy and physiology of infant’s heart 4. Childhood patent ductus arteriosus... What to find on assessment? • dyspnea , tachycardia • Full, bounding pulses • Hypotension • “Machine” murmur 5. Know what pertussi...

NURS 307 - FINAL REVIEW. FINAL REVIEW (40:39 on BB Collab) 1. Treatment for Pulmonary Atresia ◦ Prostagladin E to keep PDA ◦ Treat symptoms of CHF ◦ Surgery 2. Where to give intramuscular injection Infants = vastus lateralis Peds = deltoid 3. Anatomy and physiology of infant’s heart 4. Childhood patent ductus arteriosus... What to find on assessment? • dyspnea , tachycardia • Full, bounding pulses • Hypotension ...

1. A nurse is assessing a school-age child who has heart failure and is taking furosemide. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication that the medication is effective? a. An increase in venous pressure b. a decrease in peripheral edema c. a decrease in cardiac output d. an increase in potassium levels 2. A nurse is assessing an infant who has acute otitis media. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect (select all that apply) a. Increased...