Exam 22: Health Care Adaptations for the Child and Family

The order reads: Give Ampicillin oral suspension 400 mg PO every day. The vial reads Ampicillin 125 mg/5 ml. The nurse will give a dose of ____________________ ml.

The nurse prepares a 9-year-old child for a lumbar puncture by explaining that the position for this procedure is:

When the 4-year-old asks tearfully if the IM injection will hurt, the nurse's most effective response is:

On entering the hospital room, the nurse takes note of all the options below. The observation that would indicate a need for the parents to receive safety education to prevent unintentional injury is:

The nurse is searching through several blood pressure cuffs to find a cuff that is the appropriate size for her small patient. The nurse selects a cuff that covers ____________________ of the patient's upper arm.

The nurse instructed an adolescent female about collecting a clean-catch urine specimen. The nurse determined the adolescent understood the instructions when she stated: