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The nurse is caring for an 8-year-old who is sitting in up in bed and laughing at a video. Her heart rate is 80 and she is breathing comfortably. When the nurse asks what the child’s pain score is from 0-10, she responds that she has 10/10 pain in her tummy. She has an order for morphine PRN for severe pain 8-10.  What’s is the nurse’s most appropriate next action?

 In “The Lottery” Which genre most accurately categorizes the 1996 film The Lottery?  

Passage from “A Modest Proposal”: “I grant this food will be somewhat dear, and therefore very proper for landlords, who, as they have already devoured most of the parents, seem to have the best title to the children.” In this passage, the term “devoured” is:  

Part 1 of question:  The doctor orders 330mg of a medication every 6 hours for a child weighing 52 pounds. The safe range for this medication is 50-60mg/kg/day.  What is the max safe single dose in mg for this patient?

In managing a pediatric emergency, the nurse recognizes the importance of prioritizing various tasks. Place the following tasks in order from first priority to last priority. 

What makes “A Modest Proposal” work well as satire? 

Passage from “Superman and Me”: “A smart Indian is a dangerous person, widely feared and ridiculed by Indians and non-Indians alike. I fought with my classmates on a daily basis. They wanted me to stay quiet when the non-Indian teacher asked for answers, for volunteers, for help.” What does this passage show about what was expected of Native American students?   

The nurse responds to a monitor alarming for an 11-year-old patient. The monitor shows the following vitals: Heart rate 0, respiratory rate 0, oxygen saturation 100%. When the nurse runs in the room, the patient looks up and asks, “Why is it alarming?” What is the nurse’s most approrpiate first action?

Which of the following are requirements in order to declare death by neurologic criteria in a child? Select all that apply.

Rates of gender dysphoria and gender non-conformity are higher among children with autistic traits