A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child who has acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that treatment has been effective?

A nurse is caring for an infant who has necrotizing enterocolitis. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child who has acute poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis. Which of the following findings should indicate to the nurse that treatment has been effective?

A nurse is caring for a 3-year-old child.

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Exhibit 2 Nurses' Notes

0730:

Child presents to the emergency department (ED). Guardians report the child woke up coughing with a low-grade fever. Child appears alert and restless in guardian's arms.

Respirations easy, no cough noted.

0800:

Child became agitated. Hoarse cry noted with audible inspiratory stridor. Barking, nonproductive cough present.

For each of the following findings, click to specify if the finding is consistent with acute laryngotracheobronchitis or pneumonia. Each finding may support more than one disease process.

Assessment Findings: Acute laryngotracheobronchitis /Pneumonia

A nurse is caring for a 5-year-old child following a tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of hemorrhage?

A nurse is caring for a client who is postoperative following placement of a halo vest to manage a cervical vertebral fracture. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is caring for a 7-year-old child who has a urinary tract infection (UTI).

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Exhibit 2

Exhibit 3

The nurse is planning care for the client.

For each the following interventions, click to specify if the potential intervention is anticipated or contraindicated for the client.

Nurses' Notes

0700:

7-year-old client who weighs 18.1 kg (39.9 lb) admitted with a UTI. Child reports pain and burning upon urination and feeling like they need to go to the bathroom all the time. Child's guardian reports the client has been incontinent of urine the past 2 nights and that the urine has a very strong odor.

A nurse is teaching the parent of a school-age child about bicycle safety. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?

A nurse on a pediatric unit is caring for four children. The nurse should use droplet precautions for which of the following children?

A nurse is caring for a child who has impetigo contagiosa that developed in the hospital.
Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a child who has impetigo. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in the teaching?