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Intake Name	Intake Time	Intake Consumed
1 apple	0815	15 grams carbohydrate
8 ounces of milk	0815	12 grams carbohydrate
Bowl of cereal	0815	48 grams carbohydrate
2 pieces of toast	0815	15 grams carbohydrate

 

The nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a child per the following prescription: Administer 1 unit of regular insulin for every 15 grams of carbohydrates consumed. Based on the breakfast consumed above, how many units of regular insulin should the nurse administer? Record your answer using a whole number.

A 6-month-old child has developed skin irritation due to an allergic reaction. He has been prescribed a topical skin ointment. The nurse will consider which of the following before administering the drug?

The nurse is preparing to administer insulin to a child per the following prescription: Administer 1 unit of regular insulin for every 15 grams of carbohydrates consumed. Based on the breakfast consumed above, how many units of regular insulin should the nurse administer? Record your answer using a whole number.

A nurse admits a woman who is at 38 weeks of gestation and in early labor with ruptured membranes. The nurse determines that the client's oral temperature is 38.9° C (102° F). Besides notifying the provider, which of the following is an appropriate nursing action?

A nurse is caring for a client who is in premature labor and is receiving terbutaline. The nurse should monitor the client for which of the following adverse effects that should be reported to the provider?

Parents usually ask when their child can return to school after having chickenpox. The correct answer would be:

The nurse working in a health care provider's office is caring for a child with type 1 diabetes who has an elevated blood glucose despite taking insulin. The child presents with a sore throat, runny nose, and a cough. Which statement made by the nurse is most appropriate?

A child is diagnosed with atopic dermatitis. Which laboratory test would the nurse expect the child to undergo to provide additional evidence for this condition?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is at 12 weeks gestation. The client asks about the cause of her heartburn. Which of the following responses should the nurse make?

A nurse in a prenatal clinic is caring for a client who is pregnant and asks the nurse for her estimated date of birth (EDB). The client's last menstrual period began on July 27. What is the client's EDB? (State the date in MMDD. For example, July 27 is 0727)

What would the nurse include when teaching an adolescent about tinea pedis?