The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) is assisting the Registered Nurse (RN) with the admission of a 15 month old child. Which of the following beds should the nurse prepare for the admission?
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A child with a respiratory infection is scheduled to have a…
A child with a respiratory infection is scheduled to have a sweat test. After the physician discusses the test with the mother, she approaches the nurse and asks the purpose of this diagnostic test. Which response by the nurse would best reinforce the physician’s explanation?
When assessing a child with a neurological condition, the nu…
When assessing a child with a neurological condition, the nurse uses the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) and understands which of the following to be accurate?
The nurse is reviewing postprocedure care for children with…
The nurse is reviewing postprocedure care for children with a group of new pediatric nurses. Which statement indicates the most important action that should be done following a procedure on a child?
Which pain assessment tool should be used to assess pain in…
Which pain assessment tool should be used to assess pain in nonverbal children?
According to Erickson, the chief psychosocial task during pr…
According to Erickson, the chief psychosocial task during preschool years is acquiring a sense of
The nurse is caring for a postoperative pediatric patient. O…
The nurse is caring for a postoperative pediatric patient. Of the following nursing interventions done for this patient, which intervention would be highest priority?
Which toy should the nurse provide to the school-aged patien…
Which toy should the nurse provide to the school-aged patient to promote development?
Which of the following is the proper technique when performi…
Which of the following is the proper technique when performing a scoliosis examination?
When assessing an 8-year-old child with obsessive-compulsive…
When assessing an 8-year-old child with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), the nurse would expect to find