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When teaching parents how to reduce risks in the home, what is the most important consideration?
When teaching parents how to reduce risks in the home, what is the most important consideration?
- Age of the parents in the home
- Presence of safety gates in the home
- Age of children in the home (correct)
- Location of the home in the neighborhood
What is the priority action for a nurse when a 35-year-old client with a sickle cell crisis requests something for pain?
What is the priority action for a nurse when a 35-year-old client with a sickle cell crisis requests something for pain?
- Administer the prescribed analgesia (correct)
- Consult with the healthcare provider
- Complete a full physical assessment
- Assess the client's pain level
While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign requires the nurse's immediate attention?
While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign requires the nurse's immediate attention?
- Mild stridor at rest
- Low-grade fever
- Respiratory rate of 42 (correct)
- Coughing and hoarseness
How should the nurse respond to a father's comment about his child experiencing a seizure for the first time and denying any family history of epilepsy?
How should the nurse respond to a father's comment about his child experiencing a seizure for the first time and denying any family history of epilepsy?
What nursing diagnosis best applies to a client with impaired judgment and increased risk-taking behavior due to alcohol and drug abuse?
What nursing diagnosis best applies to a client with impaired judgment and increased risk-taking behavior due to alcohol and drug abuse?
What is the most appropriate nursing intervention for a client with myocardial infarction (MI) who has a temperature of 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees Celsius)?
What is the most appropriate nursing intervention for a client with myocardial infarction (MI) who has a temperature of 101.1 degrees Fahrenheit (38.5 degrees Celsius)?
What would be the nurse's priority when caring for a client admitted for first and second degree burns on the face, neck, anterior chest, and hands?
What would be the nurse's priority when caring for a client admitted for first and second degree burns on the face, neck, anterior chest, and hands?
Which parent's comment for a newborn would most likely reveal an initial finding of suspected pyloric stenosis?
Which parent's comment for a newborn would most likely reveal an initial finding of suspected pyloric stenosis?
What factor would the nurse recognize as a cause for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia in a child?
What factor would the nurse recognize as a cause for clinical manifestations of iron deficiency anemia in a child?
What is the best initial action by the nurse when a Hispanic client in the postpartum period refuses hospital food because it is 'cold'?
What is the best initial action by the nurse when a Hispanic client in the postpartum period refuses hospital food because it is 'cold'?
