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What should the nurse do to assess for potential allergies before giving contrast via catheter to view urinary structures?
What should the nurse do to assess for potential allergies before giving contrast via catheter to view urinary structures?
- Assess for allergy to iodine or shellfish (correct)
- Check the child's temperature
- Monitor the child's breathing rate
- Ask about recent food intake
Why should the nurse take an axillary temperature rather than a rectal temperature for a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)?
Why should the nurse take an axillary temperature rather than a rectal temperature for a child with acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL)?
- To obtain a more accurate reading
- To prevent discomfort for the child
- To reduce the risk of bleeding (correct)
- To avoid stimulating the immune system
What are the signs and symptoms of pertussis (Whooping cough)?
What are the signs and symptoms of pertussis (Whooping cough)?
- Cyanosis and vomiting
- Fatigue and muscle weakness
- Rapid coughing with characteristic 'whoop' sound and coughing bouts (correct)
- High fever and nasal congestion
During immobilization in skeletal traction, what should the nurse encourage parents to ensure?
During immobilization in skeletal traction, what should the nurse encourage parents to ensure?
Which of the following is a major trigger for atopic dermatitis in infants according to parent education for a 6-month-old with atopic dermatitis?
Which of the following is a major trigger for atopic dermatitis in infants according to parent education for a 6-month-old with atopic dermatitis?
What is the most common bacterial cause of epiglottitis after the introduction of the H.influenzae type B vaccine?
What is the most common bacterial cause of epiglottitis after the introduction of the H.influenzae type B vaccine?
Why should children with epiglottitis not be assessed for a gag reflex using a tongue blade?
Why should children with epiglottitis not be assessed for a gag reflex using a tongue blade?
Which virus can also cause epiglottitis according to the text?
Which virus can also cause epiglottitis according to the text?
What precaution should be taken when collecting a stool specimen for ova and parasites?
What precaution should be taken when collecting a stool specimen for ova and parasites?
What is the recommended action regarding child hygiene and infection control measures?
What is the recommended action regarding child hygiene and infection control measures?
What is a key action in the management of a child with burn injury undergoing daily debridement?
What is a key action in the management of a child with burn injury undergoing daily debridement?
When caring for a child with myringotomy tubes, what is the recommended bathing method?
When caring for a child with myringotomy tubes, what is the recommended bathing method?
What is an important aspect to consider during a home visit with a history of physical neglect?
What is an important aspect to consider during a home visit with a history of physical neglect?
What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia in a newborn?
What are the signs and symptoms of hypoglycemia in a newborn?
In which position should an infant's car seat be placed for maximum safety?
In which position should an infant's car seat be placed for maximum safety?
How should a patient with cystic fibrosis take pancrelipase?
How should a patient with cystic fibrosis take pancrelipase?
What is the recommended action if a child presents with a heart murmur?
What is the recommended action if a child presents with a heart murmur?
During which phase of recovery do parents and children typically react to the initial diagnosis with grief?
During which phase of recovery do parents and children typically react to the initial diagnosis with grief?
What might parents and children begin to move through during the second recovery phase, when no sudden miracle cure is in sight?
What might parents and children begin to move through during the second recovery phase, when no sudden miracle cure is in sight?
What is one of the tissues that can be tested for drug use in pregnant women and their neonates?
What is one of the tissues that can be tested for drug use in pregnant women and their neonates?
Which method is NOT mentioned as a testing method for drug use in pregnant women and their neonates?
Which method is NOT mentioned as a testing method for drug use in pregnant women and their neonates?
What type of support might parents and children need during the second recovery phase?
What type of support might parents and children need during the second recovery phase?
What feelings do parents and children need to work through with assistance and support during the recovery process?
What feelings do parents and children need to work through with assistance and support during the recovery process?
What is one way to prevent chronically ill adolescents from feeling lonely?
What is one way to prevent chronically ill adolescents from feeling lonely?
When should high-risk mothers and pregnancies undergo a 1-hour glucose tolerance test?
When should high-risk mothers and pregnancies undergo a 1-hour glucose tolerance test?
What factor makes passing enteral catheters through the nares or mouth a controversial issue?
What factor makes passing enteral catheters through the nares or mouth a controversial issue?
How can discussing their future with an adult impact chronically ill adolescents?
How can discussing their future with an adult impact chronically ill adolescents?
Why is it important to help adolescents realize that everyone makes life decisions, not just them?
Why is it important to help adolescents realize that everyone makes life decisions, not just them?
What is a key reason for discussing the future with chronically ill adolescents?
What is a key reason for discussing the future with chronically ill adolescents?
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