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ATI Nursing Care of Children Final 2020

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Caring for a child who has been to emergency room after ingesting a bottle of acetaminophen (Tylenol), which med should the nurse anticipate administering: Acetylcysteine (Mucomyst) Receives lab values on a 2 month old child who has cyanotic heart disease. Results are a hemoglobin of 17 g/dL and a hematocrit of 51%, most appropriate interpretation of this information: The infant’s body is compenstating for tissue hypoxia by increasing RBC production Nurse teaching parents of a newborn who has congential hypothyroidism about care of their child. Which should the nurse recommend to the parents: life-long administration of thyroid hormone Caring for a child who has epistaxis, which following action would be most appropriate: Apply a cold cloth to bridge of nose Caring for a 10 year old child postoperative abdominal surgery and was medicated 6 hr ago, when assessing, nurse finds child quiet and not interacting with family, which is an appropriate action: Assess the child’s need for pain medication Caring for a child who has acute glomerulonephritis, which action should the nurse recognize as appropriate in the care of this child: Monitoring blood pressure every 4 hr Nurse at immunization clinic is preparing to administer injections to a 5 year old child, which is the appropriate injection for the nurse to administer: Diphtheria Nurse admitting a child who has a possible diagnosis of leukemia, which following tests is most appropriate for the nurse to consider when confirming diagnosis: Bone Marrow aspiration A 10 month old infant has been hospitalized four times for a total of 42 days. The nurse notices that the infant does not seem upset when the parents leave. Which of the following should the nurse recognize as an appropriate explaination for this behavior: Experiencing detachment Caring for a 6 months old who has colic and vomiting who will be undergoing testing to rule out intussusception. Which of the following woud be the appropriate treatment for intussusception Barium enema A nurse is caring for a child who has vesicular rash. The parent asks the nurse what illness can cause the rash. Which of the following is the most appropriate response for the nurse to give: Varicella A nurse is admitting a child who has an exacerbation of cystic fibrosis. The nurse should expect to find which of the following assessments: Oxygen Saturation of 85% A nurse is admitting a toddler brought to the hospital for circumferential burns. The history given and burn markings do not correlate, therefore, child abuse is suspected. Which of the following should the nurse consider the most important to include in the documentation: A description of the burns 39. A nurse is caring for a child who is ad

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