Author: Anonymous

An 8-year-old child was diagnosed with a closed fracture of the radius at approximately 1400. The fracture was reduced in the emergency department and the arm placed in a cast. At 2300, the child’s parent brings them back to the emergency department due to unrelenting pain that has not been relieved by the prescribed opioids. Which action is the priority?   

A nurse is caring for a 1-year-old child with osteogenesis imperfecta. Which statement indicates a need for further teaching? 

Which of the following would the nurse include when teaching an adolescent about tinea pedis? 

A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old child suspected of radial head subluxation. The nurse understands that the treatment is successful when: 

A nurse is providing discharge education to parents of a child with  cerebral palsy. Which of these would not be included in the nurses teaching ?   

The nurse is teaching the parent of an infant with a myelomeningocele who has developed bladder and bowel complications. Which response from the parent indicates a need for further teaching? 

A nurse is caring for a 10-year-old child who is 6 hours postoperative following open reduction and casting for a tibial fracture. Which of the following assessment findings indicate the child may be developing compartment syndrome? Select all that apply. 

The nurse is teaching the parent of a child about burn prevention. Which response by the parent indicates a need for further teaching? 

The nurse is caring for a newborn with clubfoot. Which statement by the parents indicates understanding of management?   

The nurse is caring for a child with myelomeningocele. Which two complications would be of the greatest concern before surgical repair?