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Child maltreatment include all except:  

A child has been admitted with status epilepticus. Benzodiazepines have been ordered for emergency medical management. What is the appropriate nursing management for administering this medication?  

The nurse is assessing a child who has a history of Tetrology of Fallot. As a result of prolonged decreased pulmonary blood flow which symptom is this client most likely to exhibit? 

The pediatric nurse practitioner (PNP) records “positive Gowers’ sign” after finishing the assessment of a young boy. How will the student nurse reading the PNP’s note interpret this?

A patient has undergone cardiac catheterization, & you are providing discharge teaching for the family. Which is  an appropriate statement as it relates to home care.

Which action performed by the registered nurse is vital to assist with confirming diagnosis of GERD?

An infant has a hypercyanotic spell. What should be the nurse’s first action?

Murmurs are common abnormal sounds with children who have congenital heart defects (CHD). What CHD is expected with a child who had a ‘holosystolic’ murmur, or systolic murmur at third or fouth left intercostal space?

What statement is a clinical manifestation of Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder/Failure to Thrive (FTT)?

You are working as a school nurse. Upon being called to the classroom for a child having a seizure, what is the initial nursing intervention to perform?