What is the most appropriate intervention for a 16 y.o hospitalized for appendectomy?

4. Allow child to interact with friends in the same age group

A mother is concerned about her infant's crying and seeks guidance. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

"Crying is a natural for infants, and can indicate a variety of needs

The school nurse who suspects abuse in a 12 y.o child with a black eye should:

Report suspicion of abuse to the proper authorities

The nurse is preparing to assess a preschool age child. Which action is most appropriate?

Allow child to role play with equipment

Which finding is NOT a sign of sexual abuse of a female child?

Injuries in different stages of healing

Which of the following is the biggest parental risk factors for child abuse?

History of the parent having been abused as a child

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What is the most appropriate intervention for a 16 y.o hospitalized for appendectomy?
4. Allow child to interact with friends in the same age group
1. Allow family to bring the pts favorite computer games
2. Encourage the parents to room-in with the child
3. Encourage the child to rest and read
2
When planning care for a 5 y.o in traction, the most appropriate activity is
Crayons and coloring book
A sports video
A smart phone
Large picture books
3
A mother is concerned about her infant's crying and seeks guidance. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?
"Infants cry due to hunger, so feed your baby every two hours
Distract your baby with toys or television to stop the crying
"Infants cry due to colic, so give the or other over-the-counter meds
"Crying is a natural for infants, and can indicate a variety of needs
4
Which age group has the greatest potential to demonstrate regression when they are sick?
Adolescent
Infant
Young Adult
Toddler
5
The school nurse who suspects abuse in a 12 y.o child with a black eye should:
Question the teacher about the parent’s behavior
Report suspicion of abuse to the proper authorities
Encourage the child to be truthful with her
Contact the child’s parents and ask about the child’s injury
6
When evaluating the developmental level of a two (2)-year-old, the nurse expects to observe:
Uses a knife for cutting food
Uses a cup to drink
Pours own milk into a cup
Uses a fork to eat
7
Which stage of development is most challenging regarding the development of personal identity?
Infancy
Adolescence
Childhood
Toddlerhood
8
The nurse is preparing to assess a preschool age child. Which action is most appropriate?
Use medical terms to describe what will occur?
Separate child from parent during exam
Keep medical equipment visible during exam
Allow child to role play with equipment
9
Which finding is NOT a sign of sexual abuse of a female child?
Enuresis
Vaginal tears
Red and swollen labia and rectum
Injuries in different stages of healing
10
Which of the following is the biggest parental risk factors for child abuse?
Single-parent home situation
Presence of parental mental illness
Flexible role functioning between parents
History of the parent having been abused as a child

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