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The nurse is preparing to give vaccines to a 4 month old baby. Which of the following vaccines would not be appropriate for a 4 month old?

You are caring for Averi who has been diagnosed with asthma. Averi also suffers from grass and pollen allergies and is poorly controlled. Which of the following medications would expect to be effective in treating both Averi’s asthma and allergies?

Which of the following is NOT true about the helping skill of immediacy? 

Which of the following lab tests confirms the diagnosis of Cystic Fibrosis if done on two separate occasions?

The nurse is working with a preschooler admitted to a pediatric hospital for an upcoming complex surgery. Which of the following meaures would be most appropriate for this age child?

A parent is calling regarding her child that received a vaccine yesterday. She reports the child is having soreness in the arm, temperature of 99.1 oral, and fatigue. Which of the following is an appropriate response by the nurse?

The parents of a 2-year-old child who sustained severe head trauma from falling out of a second-story window are arguing in the pediatric intensive care unit (PICU), and are blaming each other for the child’s accident.  The child is becoming awake and alert after several days of care in the unit.  Which is the best nursing diagnosis for the nurse to implement for this family?

The nurse is assessing the gag reflex in a child. The nurse understands that a normal gag reflex is controlled by which of the following cranial nerves?

A child has been diagnosed with a varus abnormality. Which of the following most accurately depicts a varus abnormality?

A school-age boy with asthma is in the playroom when the respiratory therapist arrives to give a scheduled breathing treatment. Which is the most appropriate nursing action?