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 preparing to administer amoxicillin 320 mg PO every 12 hr to an infant. The amount available is amoxicillin suspension 400 mg/5 mL How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)

A nurse is collecting data while caring for a school-age child. Which of the following findings may indicate an undiagnosed bleeding disorder?

A nurse is assisting in the care of a toddler whose caregivers have questions about allergies. Which of the following should the nurse identify as the most common allergic reaction in children?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a newly hired nurse about cystic fibrosis. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A nurse is reinforcing teaching to a newly hired nurse about how family members are affected by the terminal diagnosis of a child. Which of the following statements by the new nurse indicates an understanding of the teaching?

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 assisting in the care of an infant diagnosed with tetralogy of Fallot. The infant's caregiver asks the nurse to explain this diagnosis. Which of the following is an accurate statement about this condition?

A nurse is admitting a 10-year-old child with Trisomy 21 (Down syndrome) of Asian descent to the pediatric inpatient unit for acute appendicitis. The nurse is gathering data regarding the cultural considerations that should be included in the plan of care. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates appropriate cultural considerations for this child?

A nurse is assisting with care for an 11-year-old child who has appendicitis. For which of the following complications should the nurse anticipate assisting with collecting data for the RN assessment of the client?

A nurse is assisting in the care of an adolescent client who has been diagnosed with testicular cancer. The nurse understands that testicular cancer most often develops from mutations of which of the following types of cells?