Nursing and Clinical

You are a nurse working in a pediatric clinic. Your goal is to have accurate, up-to-date ...

You are a nurse working in a pediatric clinic. Your goal is to have accurate, up-to-date ...

You are a nurse working in a pediatric clinic. Your goal is to have accurate, up-to-date immunization records on all the children who come to the clinic. Which of the following record-keeping efforts would best help you meet your goal?
 
 

Darkne55reborn   40   1 Reply

kaylie672

The nurse takes into consideration that the primary cause of infant mortality according to Healthy ...

The nurse takes into consideration that the primary cause of infant mortality according to Healthy ...

The nurse takes into consideration that the primary cause of infant mortality according to Healthy People 2010 statistics is:
 
  a. Congenital deformities
  b. Low birth weight
  c. Sudden infant death syndrome
  d. Systemi

oliviaamy   30   1 Reply

estebanukes

Why does the nurse need to read the package insert to see if a vaccine has been properly stored ...

Why does the nurse need to read the package insert to see if a vaccine has been properly stored ...

Why does the nurse need to read the package insert to see if a vaccine has been properly stored before administering the vaccine?
 
  a. Improper storage will frequently cause the vaccine to be more virulent.
  b. An improperly stored

Shavonne96   39   1 Reply

tqpham21

Which of the following are appropriate goals in working with a child or adolescent with a diagnosis ...

Which of the following are appropriate goals in working with a child or adolescent with a diagnosis ...

Which of the following are appropriate goals in working with a child or adolescent with a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa? Select all that apply.
 
  a. weight gain to within 5 of ideal body weight within 1 week's time frame
  b. weight

ewVDEEE   24   2 Replies

ewVDEEE

One of the characteristics of children who have atrial septal defects is that these children:

One of the characteristics of children who have atrial septal defects is that these children:

One of the characteristics of children who have atrial septal defects is that these children:
 
  a. Are always slightly cyanotic and short of breath
  b. Are usually asymptomatic
  c. Have unpredictable outcomes from surgical co

andi   36   1 Reply

Vianney3

Nursing care of children focuses on improving a child's quality of care by:

Nursing care of children focuses on improving a child's quality of care by:

Nursing care of children focuses on improving a child's quality of care by:
 
  a. Providing an environment for optimal growth and development
  b. Focusing on curing childhood illnesses
  c. Addressing problems caused by communi

banussss   51   1 Reply

unique1212

The nurse assessing a 10-year-old child diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta anticipates that ...

The nurse assessing a 10-year-old child diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta anticipates that ...

The nurse assessing a 10-year-old child diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta anticipates that this child will have:
 
  a. Bounding pulses in the upper extremities and weak pulses in the lower extremities
  b. Chest pain on exertio

oliviaamy   49   1 Reply

jpflueger

The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 provides:

The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 provides:

The National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 provides:
 
  a. legal services on a sliding-fee scale for any family suffering from a reaction to one or more recommended or required vaccinations
  b. rehabilitative services for any

beneruiz   27   1 Reply

acason

The parents of a 9-month-old child who has been diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta are anxious ...

The parents of a 9-month-old child who has been diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta are anxious ...

The parents of a 9-month-old child who has been diagnosed with coarctation of the aorta are anxious to have the defect repaired quickly. The nurse's best response will be based on the knowledge that:
 
  a. The repair can be done when the

brwneyedhottie   55   1 Reply

Robert_271998

The nurse cautions a group of parents that the leading cause of childhood mortality is:

The nurse cautions a group of parents that the leading cause of childhood mortality is:

The nurse cautions a group of parents that the leading cause of childhood mortality is:
 
  a. Chronic disease
  b. Homicide
  c. Suicide
  d. Accidents

ashwin17   30   1 Reply

veintidosnds

You are being oriented to the pediatric unit. You notice that after giving a vaccination, the nurse ...

You are being oriented to the pediatric unit. You notice that after giving a vaccination, the nurse ...

You are being oriented to the pediatric unit. You notice that after giving a vaccination, the nurse records, in addition to the date of administration, the name of the vaccination, the site and route, the nurse's name and title, and which of the

JamiLC   22   1 Reply

apinch

Which of the following statements best defines the term child maltreatment?

Which of the following statements best defines the term child maltreatment?

Which of the following statements best defines the term child maltreatment?
 
  a. intentional injury of a child c. failure to provide what a child needs
  b. not giving a child what he or she wants d. accidental harm to a child by so

3MR   25   1 Reply

estebanukes

The home health nurse practices anticipatory guidance for a family with a 12-month-old child by ...

The home health nurse practices anticipatory guidance for a family with a 12-month-old child by ...

The home health nurse practices anticipatory guidance for a family with a 12-month-old child by giving information and brochures about:
 
  a. Methods to decrease teething discomfort
  b. Methods to introduce solid food
  c. Adva

Sandie95   38   1 Reply

smzn

When the baby with tetralogy of Fallot becomes irritable and begins to cyanose, the nurse should: ...

When the baby with tetralogy of Fallot becomes irritable and begins to cyanose, the nurse should: ...

When the baby with tetralogy of Fallot becomes irritable and begins to cyanose, the nurse should:
 
  a. Lift the baby to a sitting position
  b. Position the baby on the right side with the head elevated
  c. Administer oxygen p

l.k.2222   19   1 Reply

knelson11

You are working in an immunization clinic providing vaccinations prior to the school year. You are ...

You are working in an immunization clinic providing vaccinations prior to the school year. You are ...

You are working in an immunization clinic providing vaccinations prior to the school year. You are required to get the parent(s) or guardian to sign a vaccination consent form.
 
  Before accepting the consent form from the parents or guar

brwneyedhottie   35   1 Reply

cjj8za

Which of the following statements best defines the term physical abuse?

Which of the following statements best defines the term physical abuse?

Which of the following statements best defines the term physical abuse?
 
  a. bodily injury to a person that seems to have been inflicted by other than accidental means
  b. purposefully beating a child so that there are highly visib

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rferrer1691

The nurse planning care is aware that the primary focus of the nursing process is the:

The nurse planning care is aware that the primary focus of the nursing process is the:

The nurse planning care is aware that the primary focus of the nursing process is the:
 
  a. Physical disorder and its remedy
  b. Nurse and patient relationship
  c. Child and family
  d. Information and support

Javi42078   30   1 Reply

dededeed

The nurse explains that the medication Prostaglandin E1 is being given to their child with ...

The nurse explains that the medication Prostaglandin E1 is being given to their child with ...

The nurse explains that the medication Prostaglandin E1 is being given to their child with transposition of the great vessels to:
 
  a. Increase blood flow to the system
  b. Keep the ductus arteriosus open
  c. Stimulate the pr

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kdish

The school nurse observes parents interacting with a school-aged child and notices that they do not ...

The school nurse observes parents interacting with a school-aged child and notices that they do not ...

The school nurse observes parents interacting with a school-aged child and notices that they do not show any affection toward the child and there is no evidence of emotional support or supervision.
 
  Later the nurse learns from the child

shirinnyy   73   1 Reply

Many2100

The nurse caring for a 22-pound 1-year-old child who has had open heart surgery is aware that the ...

The nurse caring for a 22-pound 1-year-old child who has had open heart surgery is aware that the ...

The nurse caring for a 22-pound 1-year-old child who has had open heart surgery is aware that the minimum acceptable urine output for the child is:
 
  a. 8 mL/hour
  b. 10 mL/hour
  c. 12 mL/hour
  d. 42 mL/hour

banussss   63   1 Reply

jargibay

Which of the following includes the two true permanent contraindications to vaccination?

Which of the following includes the two true permanent contraindications to vaccination?

Which of the following includes the two true permanent contraindications to vaccination?
 
  a. consistent occurrence of otitis media and upper respiratory infections after vaccinations in the past
  b. history of severe anaphylactic

MZ   22   1 Reply

estebanukes

The majority of perpetrators of abuse to children reported to state Child Protective Service ...

The majority of perpetrators of abuse to children reported to state Child Protective Service ...

The majority of perpetrators of abuse to children reported to state Child Protective Service agencies as suspected victims of abuse and neglect are:
 
  a. neighbors within one block c. parents
  b. strangers d. relatives other than p

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onur

The documentation relative to a patient problem that is correct and includes all necessary legal ...

The documentation relative to a patient problem that is correct and includes all necessary legal ...

The documentation relative to a patient problem that is correct and includes all necessary legal requirements is:
 
  a. 10:00 AM Dr. Jones notified of one-inch circular red macular rash on patient's left cheek. Area is inflamed, and patie

robsoria1   17   1 Reply

smzn

A mother asks the nurse why her child needs a polio vaccination when polio has been eliminated in ...

A mother asks the nurse why her child needs a polio vaccination when polio has been eliminated in ...

A mother asks the nurse why her child needs a polio vaccination when polio has been eliminated in the United States and eradicated in most of the world. The nurse's best answer would be:
 
  a. Only one of many strains of polio has been er

1b   24   1 Reply

sfortner

The majority of child abuse victims fall into which of the following age ranges?

The majority of child abuse victims fall into which of the following age ranges?

The majority of child abuse victims fall into which of the following age ranges?
 
  a. over 10 years c. 6 to 8 years
  b. 8 to 10 years d. under 6 years

ashwin17   21   1 Reply

Mrbean10

When the physician removes the chest tube from an infant who has had open heart surgery, the ...

When the physician removes the chest tube from an infant who has had open heart surgery, the ...

When the physician removes the chest tube from an infant who has had open heart surgery, the nurse's responsibility is to:
 
  a. Cover the chest opening with a petrolatum-covered gauze dressing
  b. Record the vital signs as a baseli

LIYAQI   42   1 Reply

Lizmar266

The school nurse is talking with a group of adolescent females about the measles, mumps, and rubella ...

The school nurse is talking with a group of adolescent females about the measles, mumps, and rubella ...

The school nurse is talking with a group of adolescent females about the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine.
 
  The school nurse will caution the female students not to take the vaccine if there is any chance they may be pregnant o

aq__t   38   1 Reply

ap_18

Which action upholds a patient's right to privacy and is not in conflict with the Health Insurance ...

Which action upholds a patient's right to privacy and is not in conflict with the Health Insurance ...

Which action upholds a patient's right to privacy and is not in conflict with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)?
 
  a. Informing the oncoming shift that a new patient is depressed about her divorce
  b.

santielvira98   23   2 Replies

santielvira98

Which of the following is the most common type of mistreatment of children?

Which of the following is the most common type of mistreatment of children?

Which of the following is the most common type of mistreatment of children?
 
  a. physical abuse c. sexual abuse
  b. neglect d. emotional maltreatment

unique_elf   87   1 Reply

sfortner

The nurse takes into consideration as she counsels with the parents of a child with cerebral palsy ...

The nurse takes into consideration as she counsels with the parents of a child with cerebral palsy ...

The nurse takes into consideration as she counsels with the parents of a child with cerebral palsy that the Crippled Children's Service offers assistance to disabled children up to:
 
  a. 7 years of age
  b. 10 years of age
  c.

cristiik   47   1 Reply

apinch

In order to prevent damage to the grafts, the nurse caring for the infant who had open heart surgery ...

In order to prevent damage to the grafts, the nurse caring for the infant who had open heart surgery ...

In order to prevent damage to the grafts, the nurse caring for the infant who had open heart surgery the previous day will teach the parents:
 
  a. Not to lift the child at all
  b. To lift the child gently under his or her arms

ashwin17   28   1 Reply

estebanukes

You are working on the medical unit at the hospital. A client says he may have been exposed to ...

You are working on the medical unit at the hospital. A client says he may have been exposed to ...

You are working on the medical unit at the hospital. A client says he may have been exposed to diphtheria. The client has a low-grade fever and some nasal discharge.
 
  In order to diagnose or rule out diphtheria in this client, the physi

Sandie95   9   1 Reply

gwen1014

In the sociological model of family violence, family violence is viewed as:

In the sociological model of family violence, family violence is viewed as:

In the sociological model of family violence, family violence is viewed as:
 
  a. a pattern of behavior that is passed from generation to generation
  b. a pattern of harm within the nuclear family with no outside persons involved

tjrwnghks3   69   1 Reply

Mrbean10

The nurse assures the adolescent male patient that anything he says will be held in confidence ...

The nurse assures the adolescent male patient that anything he says will be held in confidence ...

The nurse assures the adolescent male patient that anything he says will be held in confidence unless the information pertains to his:
 
  a. Sexual preference
  b. Use of marijuana
  c. Dislike of his physician
  d. Fear of

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oliviaamy

To reduce the effort of nursing for an infant, following open heart surgery, the nurse will:

To reduce the effort of nursing for an infant, following open heart surgery, the nurse will:

To reduce the effort of nursing for an infant, following open heart surgery, the nurse will:
 
  a. Allow the child to nurse while in a side-lying position
  b. Provide a soft nipple with a large hole
  c. Give large feedings twi

chiz   27   1 Reply

nxj ndfi f

The Epstein-Barr virus is responsible for which of the following?

The Epstein-Barr virus is responsible for which of the following?

The Epstein-Barr virus is responsible for which of the following?
 
  a. erythema infectiosum c. mumps
  b. infectious mononucleosis d. roseola

banussss   27   1 Reply

veintidosnds

When family violence is passed from generation to generation, this type of abuse has which of the ...

When family violence is passed from generation to generation, this type of abuse has which of the ...

When family violence is passed from generation to generation, this type of abuse has which of the following characteristics?
 
  a. It continues without changing to another type.
  b. The form of abuse may change.
  c. It usually

tjrwnghks3   39   1 Reply

ShockShard

The dose of Lanoxin (digoxin) should be withheld from a 7-month-old infant when the nurse assesses: ...

The dose of Lanoxin (digoxin) should be withheld from a 7-month-old infant when the nurse assesses: ...

The dose of Lanoxin (digoxin) should be withheld from a 7-month-old infant when the nurse assesses:
 
  a. A pulse of 88
  b. A rash in the groin and underarms
  c. A pulse of 100
  d. Periorbital edema

pempekpedas   30   1 Reply

dededeed

Nurses can examine research literature, analyze important evidence, and improve the quality of ...

Nurses can examine research literature, analyze important evidence, and improve the quality of ...

Nurses can examine research literature, analyze important evidence, and improve the quality of patient care by applying the philosophy of ___________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

miya123   25   1 Reply

jhfaipfipa

In 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act established the minimum working age to be ___________ years of ...

In 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act established the minimum working age to be ___________ years of ...

In 1938, the Fair Labor Standards Act established the minimum working age to be ___________ years of age.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Hodahussain   36   2 Replies

Hodahussain