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Safe, Effective Care Environment practice questions

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  1. 1A nurse is preparing to collect data from a toddler during a well-child visit. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?Answer →
  2. 2A nurse is discussing allergies with the guardians of a school-age child prior to administration of the influenza vaccine. The nurse should identify that a prior anaphylactic reaction to which of the following is a contraindication to this immunization?Answer →
  3. 3A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to a toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?Answer →
  4. 4A nurse is monitoring a 6-month-old infant 20 minutes after administering a hepatitis B immunization. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?Answer →
  5. 5A nurse is reinforcing teaching about the administration of an otic medication with the parent of a 2-year-old toddler. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?Answer →
  6. 6A nurse in an urgent care clinic is contributing to the plan of care for a group of clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following clients will require parental consent prior to receiving treatment?Answer →
  7. 7A nurse is preparing to administer a vaccine to a toddler. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?Answer →
  8. 8A nurse is caring for an infant who is postoperative following repair of a cleft palate. Which of the following is an appropriate action by the nurse?Answer →
  9. 9A nurse is reinforcing teaching about bicycle safety with a school-age child. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include?Answer →
  10. 10A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of adolescents about safety. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?Answer →
  11. 11A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a 5-month-old infant. Tympanic temperature 39.2°C (102.6°F). Heart rate 84/min. Respiratory rate 30/min. Blood pressure 80/30 mmHg. Oxygen saturation 96% on 0.5 L oxygen via nasal cannula. Weight 7.2 kg (15.9 lb). The nurse should clarify the prescription for which medication?Answer →
  12. 12A nurse is caring for a child who is brought to the urgent care clinic following exposure to poison ivy 1 hr ago. Which of the following actions should the nurse take first?Answer →
  13. 13A nurse is assisting with the care of an adolescent client who is in skeletal traction for the treatment of a fractured femur. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?Answer →
  14. 14A nurse is caring for a school-age child who has a new prescription for continuous pulse oximetry monitoring. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?Answer →
  15. 15A nurse is reviewing the medical records of a group of clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to local authorities?Answer →
  16. 16A nurse is reinforcing teaching with the parent of a preschooler who has a hip fracture and is in a spica cast. Which of the following findings should the nurse identify as an indication of infection?Answer →
  17. 17A nurse is caring for a toddler who had a plaster spica cast applied 6 hr ago. Which of the following actions is the nurse's priority?Answer →
  18. 18A nurse in an urgent care clinic is collecting data from a group of clients. Which of the following findings should alert the nurse to the possibility of child maltreatment?Answer →
  19. 19A nurse is preparing to administer recommended immunizations to an 11-year-old child who is up-to-date with current immunizations. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer?Answer →
  20. 20A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a parent of a school-age child who is being discharged following a cardiac catheterization. Which of the following statements by the parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?Answer →
  21. 21A nurse is preparing to administer an enteral feeding to a preschooler who has a nasogastric tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?Answer →
  22. 22A nurse is preparing to administer immunizations to a 4-year-old child who is currently up to date with the recommended immunization schedule. Which of the following immunizations should the nurse plan to administer? (Select all that apply)Answer →
  23. 23A nurse is caring for a child and suspects the child has experienced physical maltreatment. Which of the following statements should the nurse make?Answer →
  24. 24A nurse in a well-child clinic is collecting data from four clients. Which of the following findings should the nurse report to the provider as a potential indication of child maltreatment?Answer →
  25. 25A nurse is reinforcing teaching with a group of parents about immunizations. Which of the following statements by a parent indicates an understanding of the teaching?Answer →
  26. 26The nurse should plan to clarify the prescription for [Methylprednisolone, Budesonide, Ondansetron, Ceftriaxone, Albuterol nebulizer solution] because of the child's finding [Medication allergy, Vital signs, Scheduled chest X-ray, WBC Count, Sodium level.]Answer →
  27. 27The nurse should clarify the prescription for [Acetaminophen, Furosemide, Digoxin, Ceftriaxone, Ibuprofen] due to the infant's finding [Medication history, Temperature, Diet, Heart rate, Allergy.]Answer →
  28. 28A nurse is caring for an 18-month-old infant who is 12 hours postoperative following a myringotomy. Which of the following pain rating scales should the nurse use?Answer →
  29. 29A nurse is preparing to perform a heel stick using a spring-loaded automatic puncture device on a 1-week-old infant. In which of the following locations should the nurse puncture the infant's foot?Answer →
  30. 30A nurse is reinforcing discharge teaching with the guardian of a preschooler who has a fiberglass arm cast. Which of the following statements by the guardian indicates an understanding of the teaching?Answer →
  31. 31A nurse is preparing to administer medication to an infant. Which of the following actions should the nurse plan to take?Answer →
  32. 32A nurse is preparing to administer medications to a child via a nasogastric tube. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?Answer →
  33. 33A nurse is reinforcing dietary teaching with the guardians of a toddler. Which of the following snack foods should the nurse recommend?Answer →
  34. 34A nurse is preparing to administer cephalexin 50 mg/kg/day in divided doses every 8 hours to a child who weighs 33 lb. The amount available is cephalexin oral suspension 250 mg/5 mL. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round the answer to the nearest whole number. Use a leading zero if it applies. Do not use a trailing zero.)Answer →
  35. 35A nurse in a clinic is speaking with a parent of a 1-year-old toddler who received her scheduled immunizations 1 hour ago. Which of the following findings reported by the parent is the nurse's priority?Answer →
  36. 36A nurse is assisting with the care of several clients. The nurse should identify that which of the following client conditions requires contact precautions?Answer →