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A 5 year old 41 lb child with hypertension has been ordered furosemide 1 mg/kg/dose PO twice daily. Furosemide oral solution is available in 60 mL bottles containing 10mg/ mL. How many mL will be administered with each dose? Round to the tenths place [BLANK-1]

Your patient has an order for 400 mg/day IV divided into 2 doses. You have available a 10 mL vial containing 500 mg of the drug. How many mL will be administered per dose? [BLANK-1]

A patient has an order for 900 mg/day IV divided into 3 doses. You have available a 5 mL vial containing 1 g of the drug. ow many mL will be administered per dose? [BLANK-1]

The nurse is teaching nursing students about childhood nervous system tumors. Which describes a neuroblastoma?

Children with leukemia may develop which underlying problem early in the disease? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for a 10-year old diagnosed with leukemia and is advocating for a palliative care consult. What statement shows an understanding of the role of palliative care?

The father of a 4 year old tells the nurse he noticed a lump in the child’s abdomen during bath time. The father explains the child has been eating well, playing, and he has no other concerns. The nurse suspects the possibility of Wilm’s tumor and knows to avoid what during physical assessment? 

A nurse is caring for a 15-year-old child with a new diagnosis of osteosarcoma getting ready for chemotherapy. The nurse is teaching the adolescent and family about complications with chemotherapy. Match the teaching to complications with chemotherapy.

A 36 year old female develops painful, swollen breasts every month in correlation to her menstrual cycle. The swelling is similar bilaterally. Symptoms begin 2 weeks before menstruation and ends at the end of menstruation. What condition does she most likely have?

A 29 year old female is actively breast feeding her infant baby. Her right breast becomes painful, swollen, red, and sensitive to touch.  Her left breast remains normal. What is likely causing her condition?