Exhibits

A nurse is caring for a toddler on a pediatric unit. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

Initiate passive range of motion exercises.

Administer aspirin PRN for pain.

Offer the toddler an electronic tablet with games.

Place a warm pack on joints prior to activity.

Answer and Explanation

The Correct Answer is C

A. Passive range of motion exercises are contraindicated during acute joint swelling and bleeding, as they can exacerbate bleeding into the joints (hemarthrosis).
B. Aspirin is contraindicated as it can impair platelet function and worsen bleeding in clients with bleeding disorders.
C.Offering an electronic tablet helps to distract the toddler and prevent unnecessary movement, which could worsen joint bleeding or discomfort.
D. Warm packs are contraindicated during acute joint swelling; cold packs should be used to reduce bleeding and swelling.

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Correct Answer is C

Explanation

A. Koplik spots: These are small, white lesions on the buccal mucosa associated with measles, not meningitis.
B. Decreased protein in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF): Viral meningitis typically causes normal or slightly elevated protein levels in CSF.
C. Nuchal rigidity. Nuchal rigidity (stiff neck) is a classic sign of meningitis due to inflammation of the meninges.
D. Decreased glucose in cerebrospinal fluid: Decreased glucose in CSF is associated with bacterial meningitis, not viral.

A. "if our baby vomits after the feeding, we should administer another dose." B. "We should expect our baby to urinate less frequently while taking this medicine." C. "We should position our baby flat on their back to administer the medication." D. "We should avoid diluting the medicine in a bottle of formula." E. "We can use a medication syringe to place small amounts of medicine into the side of our baby's mouth."

Correct Answer is ["D","E"]

Explanation

A. If the baby vomits, do not administer another dose without consulting the provider to avoid overdosing.
B. There is no expected reduction in urination with GER medications. If decreased urination occurs, it may indicate dehydration or another issue.
C. The baby should not be positioned flat when administering medication to avoid choking or aspiration.
D. Avoid diluting medication in a formula bottle, as the infant may not finish the bottle, leading to incomplete dosing.
E. Administering medication with a syringe ensures accurate dosing and avoids wasting the medicine.

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Exhibits

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