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VATI nursing care children 1. In reinforcing safety education to the parents of 2-year-old, what strategies should the nurse include to assist in prevention of falls? - Use sliding gates at both e... nds of stairways. A nurse is going to perform percussion on a school aged client. What techniques for percussion would the nurse include in her data collection? (Review the Fundamentals Review Module)- inspect, auscultate, palpate,. Percuss,. A nurse is caring for an infant who is 6 months of age. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect? They can sit up and roll over. Posterior fontanel closed Anterior fontanel closed Triple birth weight Sits unsupported Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Developmental Stages and Transitions A nurse in the emergency department suspects that a child who was admitted for burns of hands and arms may have been abused. What are some findings that may indicate abuse or maltreatment? Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Child Abuse- spiral fractures. A nurse is preparing to administer Ampicillin 25 mg/kg PO divided in equal doses every 12 hours to an adolescent who weighs 99 lbs. The amount available is Ampicillin suspension 50 mg/5 ml. How many mL should the nurse administer per dose? (Round to the nearest whole number). (Review the Fundamentals Review Module)- 22.5mL A nurse is caring for a client that has peripheral neuropathy pain. What class of medications can be used as adjuvant therapy for this form of pain? (Review the Pharmacology Review Module) gabapentin The nurse is caring for a child who has been prescribed Clotrimazole Troche. What two (2) items will the nurse reinforce when teaching about this medication to the parents? -Do not cursh, take whole will dissolve in 15-30mins. What is the correct type of car seat to place a 6-month-old client in? 45 degree angle facing the rear seat. A 4-year-old client is admitted with a diagnosis of rotavirus. Identify three (3) age appropriate toys or activities for the preschooler to have available while hospitalized. – puzzles, tv, board games. Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Developmental Stages and Transitions List three (3) safety topics that the nurse needs to reinforce teaching with parents before the 6- month-old client completes the well child visit.- crib measures, stairs, food allergies. Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Developmental Stages and Transitions What does a pain rating of 6 on the FLACC scale mean? Moderate pain. A parent of a 2-year-old client complains that their child is a picky eater. Discuss the nutritional requirements of a toddler. – finger foods. Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Developmental Stages and Transitions Identify what teaching a nurse will reinforce with parents, when dealing with night terrors experienced by a 4-year-old client. Comfort the child. Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Developmental Stages and Transitions A client with pulmonary artery hypertension is taking Lisinopril. What foods would the nurse reinforce to the client and family to avoid while on this medication? High in potassium. • A nurse is caring for a child with a moderate partial-thickness burn. What are three (3) priority interventions the nurse should take? - Promoting Gas Exchange and Airway Clearance. • Restoring fluid and Electrolyte Balance. • Maintaining Normal Body Temperature. • Minimizing Pain and Anxiety. • Monitoring and Managing Potential Complications. • Restoring Normal fluid Balance. Suggested Nursing Care of Children Learning Activity: Pediatric Burns [Show More]

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