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o A nurse is caring for

a child who is on a clear liquid diet. For lunch, the child consumed .5 cups of juice and 3oz of jello, 1 oz ice pop and 20 ml of ginger ale with medications. How many ml should the nurse chart as the child's intake? o 260ml o A nurse planning to care for an infant. Most appropriate site to

present with spina bifida. She is accurate with which answer? o Hydrocephalus o Pedi Hotline receives a call from the mother about plans to administer ASA to the toddler for a fever and how to know the dosage. o Give her acetaminophen not ASA

o Caring for a child who has been physically abused by a family member. What is the appropriate statement for the nurse to say to the child? o It is not your fault that this happened o Type of play is noted in all children at time but this remains the primary form of play for a child it may be

o Caring for an adolescent who has a newly applied fiberglass cast for fractured tibia. Immediately following application of the cast the nurse should recognize what the priority action is to do? o Perform a neurovascular assessment o An infant has an elevated bilirubin and

the provider has requested phototherapy at the mother's bedside. What education should the nurse provide to the mother regarding use of the bili lights? (SATA) o Use an eye shield on infant o Increase oral intake to the infant o Keep infant supine?

perform self breast exams to ID changes. If a woman telephones your clinic and reports a lump in her breast what is the nurse's best response to her? o Please make an apt to come to the clinic. The provider will see you and o discuss options after an exam. o Pregnant client

presents to L&D with no prenatal care and it is quickly determined by ultrasound that she is 39wks gest. What lab specimens must the nurse obtain which will direct the care given to the client? (SATA) o Group B Strep

o A woman arrives at the clinic for a pregnancy test. The first day of her last menstrual period was July 21, 2015. What is her EDD using Naegele's Rule? o Apr. 28, 2016 o Woman presents to the ED with complaints of unilateral LQ ab pain and some vaginal bleeding. She relates

having a positive home pregnancy test 1 wk ago. What should the nurse be concerned about with this patient? o She may be experiencing an ectopic pregnancy o A 30wk pregnant client is receiving mag sulfate for preeclampsia. Nursing interventions that a nurse will complete

o Preeclampsia o Fetal wellbeing is a responsibility of the nurse. How does the nurse assess fetal wellbeing?

o Fetal movement o A prescription for morphine sulfate IV Bolus has been ordered for a child who is in pain. The nurse preparing to administer the medication realizes that the client appears small for her age. Which of the following actions should the nurse take? o Weigh the child and

nurse of the situation o A nurse in a well child clinic is assessing a 6mo infant. Which of the following assessments should the nurse expect to make? o Posterior fontanel is closed o A nurse is caring for a 4yo client who just had ab surgery. Which of the following

techniques should the nurse use to get the client to take deep breaths o Lets play a game of blowing cotton balls across your table o 24. 5yo scheduled for cardiac cath. What does the nurse know about the pre op teaching for this client? o Adapt the education to his age and level of