A nurse is reinforcing education to a family with a child who has Kawasaki disease. Which of the following statements made by the caregiver indicates an understanding of the education provided?

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 reinforcing teaching to a newly hired nurse about anencephaly. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?

A home health nurse is collecting data on an adolescent who has cystic fibrosis. The child expresses concern about experiencing increasing episodes of respiratory distress and asks the nurse for insight into the possible reasons. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse is assisting in the care of an infant in a pediatric clinic

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A nurse is contributing to a plan of care for an 8-year-old child prescribed an anticonvulsant for pain. Which of the following recommendations should the nurse plan to make? (Select All that Apply.)

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 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 contributing a nutritional plan of care for a child. Which of the following diagnostic tests should the nurse recommend for the child?

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 in a hospital is assisting in the care of a toddler who has a history of congenital brain malformations. The child's family is at the bedside, including the child's 5-year-old sibling who seems distressed. Which of the following nursing interventions would be most appropriate to support the child's sibling?