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1.       A nurse is caring for a 6 year old child who had an incident of bedwetting after his first night in the hospital. The child’s parents express concern about the incident. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

Which is a nursing responsibility when providing care to a child who is being abused?   

1.       Which clinical manifestation noted during a physical examination causes the nurse to suspect physical abuse?

1.       For which patient scenario should the nurse activate the rapid response team? 

1.       The nurse witnesses a child collapsing in the cafeteria. Which is the priority action by the nurse?

1.       What type of IV tubing should be used for pediatrics?

The Dr. orders Ampicillin 75 mg to be administered to a 15-month-old. The recommended dose is 3-6 mg/kg. The child weighs 33 pounds. If rounding is required, round all answers to the nearest tenth.   Calculate the maximum safe dose. _____mg

1.       Which is a responsibility of the nurse when implementing safety precautions for pediatric patients each shift?

1.       Which nursing actions are appropriate when attempting to stabilize a pediatric patient who is experiencing shock? (Select all that apply.)

To assess the risk for birth asphyxia, which condition should the nurse monitor for during labor and delivery?