A nurse is caring for a child who has a new diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenia. Which of the following information regarding implications of the diagnosis should the nurse reinforce in the discharge instructions?

A nurse is preparing to administer dextrose 5% in water (DSW) 100 mL to infuse over 1 hr. The drop factor of the manual IV tubing is 15 gtt/ml. The nurse should set the manual IV infusion to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is preparing to administer lactated Ringer's solution IV to infuse at 120 mL/hr for a client who has a respiratory disorder. The drop factor on the manual IV tubing is 60 gtt/ml. The nurse should set the IV flow rate to deliver how many gtt/min? (Round to the nearest whole number.)

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a newly hired nurse about the management of care for the terminal illness of a child. Which of the following statements by the newly hired nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?

A school nurse is preparing to support children who have a chronic illness in a middle school setting. The nurse should be aware of which of the following challenges chronically a children may face? (Select All that Apply)

A nurse caring for a child who has chickenpox. Which of the following medications should the nurse anticipate for the child?

A nurse is assisting in the care of a 6-year-old client who has nephrotic syndrome. Which of the following adverse effects of corticosteroids should the nurse recognize as having the potential to impact the child's psychosocial development? (Select All that Apply.)

A nurse is assisting in the care of a 3-year-old preschool child who has extreme manifestations of lead poisoning. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform first?

A nurse is caring for a toddler in a pediatric clinic.

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Screenings

13-month visit

Gross Motor: Can stand up and walk independently, attempts to scoot upstairs on hands and knees

Fine motor: Picks at cereal out of a snack cup with two fingers. Transfers food from one hand to the other and feeds self with small bites in a fist. Uses one finger to repetitively spin a wheel on a toy truck.

Nutrition: Drinks from a cup when parent holds it but does not pick up the cup or try to hold it. Likes fruit like blueberries and peaches, but spits out vegetables.

Language: No attempt to communicate verbally. Makes repetitive noises that change pitch but do not seem to be associated with trying to communicate. Behavioral: Parent picks up toddler and gives them a hug and a kiss on the cheek. Toddler does not respond or cuddle them back. Does not respond when asked to point to a body part or show the nurse the toy they are playing with.

A nurse is reinforcing education for the parents of a client with hypothyroidism who has been prescribed levothyroxine (Synthroid). The nurse should reinforce the ongoing need for which of the following monitoring or screenings?

A nurse is discussing pertussis with a newly licensed nurse. Which of the following statements should the nurse include?