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When using the FLACC scale to determine an infant’s pain level, the RN will assess for which of the following? Select all that apply

The nurse is caring for a 9 year old admitted with fracture. Which of the following pain scale should the nurse use to assess the pain?

The nurse is assessing a 4 year old during wellness checkup. Which of the following activities/characteristics are expected in a 4 year old? Select all that apply

Which of the following is expected  based on the psychosocial task during adolescence?

The nurse’s approach when introducing hospital equipment to a preschooler who seems afraid should be based on which one of the following principles?

The nurse is preparing to administer Hepatitis B vaccine to a 2 month old. Which needle should the nurse use to administer the vaccine?

The charge nurse is observing a new graduate nurse communicating with a 5 year old who is being transferred to an intensive care unit. Which of the following statement by the new graduate nurse demonstrates therapeutic communication?

The nurse calculates the appropriate fluid requirement for a child that weighs 44 lbs as

The physician ordered to administer iron supplement to a 6 month old infant weighing 19.8 lbs. The recommended safe dose is 1 mg/kg/day in two divided doses. How many mg per dose should the nurse administer? (Round to the nearest tenth).

The usual adult dose of a medication is 50 mg per day. The BSA of child is 0.6 m2. What is the safe dose for a child?