Question 1

The school nurse recognizes that the adverse effects of performance-enhancing substances can include what? (Select all that apply.)

Accepted Answer

A)  Depression 
B)  Dehydration 
C)  Hypotension 
D)  Aggressiveness 
E)  Changes in libido 
A)  Depression 
B)  Dehydration 
C)  Hypotension 
D)  Aggressiveness 
E)  Changes in libido

Question 2

The nurse is caring for an immobilized preschool child. What intervention is helpful during this period of immobilization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Encourage wearing pajamas. 
B)  Let the child have few behavioral limitations. 
C)  Keep the child away from other immobilized children if possible. 
D)  Take the child for a "walk" by wagon outside the room. 
A)  Encourage wearing pajamas. 
B)  Let the child have few behavioral limitations. 
C)  Keep the child away from other immobilized children if possible. 
D)  Take the child for a "walk" by wagon outside the room.

Question 3

The nurse stops to assist an adolescent who has experienced severe trauma when hit by a motorcycle. The emergency medical system (EMS) has been activated. The first person who provided assistance applied a tourniquet to the child's leg because of arterial bleeding. What should the nurse do related to the tourniquet?

Accepted Answer

A)  Loosen the tourniquet. 
B)  Leave the tourniquet in place. 
C)  Remove the tourniquet and apply direct pressure if bleeding is still present. 
D)  Remove the tourniquet every 5 minutes, leaving it off for 30 seconds each time. 
A)  Loosen the tourniquet. 
B)  Leave the tourniquet in place. 
C)  Remove the tourniquet and apply direct pressure if bleeding is still present. 
D)  Remove the tourniquet every 5 minutes, leaving it off for 30 seconds each time.

Question 4

The health care provider has prescribed azathioprine (Imuran) 1 mg/kg/day PO for a child with juvenile arthritis. The child weighs 77 lb. The nurse is preparing to administer the daily dose. Calculate the dose the nurse should administer in milligrams. Record your answer below in a whole number.
_______

Accepted Answer

35
The correct calculation is:

Question 5

A child is upset because, when the cast is removed from her leg, the skin surface is caked with desquamated skin and sebaceous secretions. What technique should the nurse suggest to remove this material?

Accepted Answer

A)  Soak in a bathtub. 
B)  Vigorously scrub the leg. 
C)  Carefully pick material off the leg. 
D)  Apply powder to absorb the material. 
A)  Soak in a bathtub. 
B)  Vigorously scrub the leg. 
C)  Carefully pick material off the leg. 
D)  Apply powder to absorb the material.

The school nurse recognizes that the adverse effects of performance-enhancing substances can include what? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for an immobilized preschool child. What intervention is helpful during this period of immobilization?

A child is upset because, when the cast is removed from her leg, the skin surface is caked with desquamated skin and sebaceous secretions. What technique should the nurse suggest to remove this material?

Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing

Social, Cultural, Religious, and Family Influences on Child Health Promotion

Hereditary Influences on Health Promotion of the Child and Family

Communication, Physical, and Developmental Assessment

Pain Assessment and Management in Children

Childhood Communicable and Infectious Diseases

Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family

Health Problems of Newborns

The High-Risk Newborn and Family

Health Promotion of the Infant and Family

Health Problems of the Infant

Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family

Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family

Health Problems of Early Childhood

Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family

Health Problems of the School-Age Child

Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family

Health Problems of the Adolescent

Family-Centered Care of the Child with Chronic Illness or Disability

Family-Centered Palliative Care

The Child with Cognitive, Sensory, or Communication Impairment

Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization

Pediatric Nursing Interventions and Skills

The Child with Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance

The Child with Renal Dysfunction

The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Overview of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Exchange

The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction

The Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction

The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction

The Child with Cancer

The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction

The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction

The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

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Exam 34: The Child with Musculoskeletal or Articular Dysfunction

The school nurse recognizes that the adverse effects of performance-enhancing substances can include what? (Select all that apply.)

The nurse is caring for an immobilized preschool child. What intervention is helpful during this period of immobilization?

A child is upset because, when the cast is removed from her leg, the skin surface is caked with desquamated skin and sebaceous secretions. What technique should the nurse suggest to remove this material?

Perspectives of Pediatric Nursing

Social, Cultural, Religious, and Family Influences on Child Health Promotion

Hereditary Influences on Health Promotion of the Child and Family

Communication, Physical, and Developmental Assessment

Pain Assessment and Management in Children

Childhood Communicable and Infectious Diseases

Health Promotion of the Newborn and Family

Health Problems of Newborns

The High-Risk Newborn and Family

Health Promotion of the Infant and Family

Health Problems of the Infant

Health Promotion of the Toddler and Family

Health Promotion of the Preschooler and Family

Health Problems of Early Childhood

Health Promotion of the School-Age Child and Family

Health Problems of the School-Age Child

Health Promotion of the Adolescent and Family

Health Problems of the Adolescent

Family-Centered Care of the Child with Chronic Illness or Disability

Family-Centered Palliative Care

The Child with Cognitive, Sensory, or Communication Impairment

Family-Centered Care of the Child During Illness and Hospitalization

Pediatric Nursing Interventions and Skills

The Child with Fluid and Electrolyte Imbalance

The Child with Renal Dysfunction

The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction

Overview of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Exchange

The Child with Respiratory Dysfunction

The Child with Cardiovascular Dysfunction

The Child with Hematologic or Immunologic Dysfunction

The Child with Cancer

The Child with Cerebral Dysfunction

The Child with Endocrine Dysfunction

The Child with Neuromuscular or Muscular Dysfunction

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