Exam 1 Review

An order for Rocephin 350 mg IM is received. Concentration of Rocephin is 1 gm/2.5ml. How many mls would you give?

Nurse is promoting nutrition to a teen who is in a growth spurt, which food is recommended for its high iron content?

A 9 yo states "my friend said soccer is dumb so now I want to play tennis." Which best explains effects of peer groups?

A nurse is caring for a 5 yo girl with depression. The nurse anticipates a referral to a therapist that specializes in:

A 15 yo is concerned that her medication is going to make her gain weight. The nurse is aware this is due to:

An athlete who had a concussion 2 wks ago is having issues in a class that he did well in before What should RN do 1st

A 14 yo states: I am so clumsy when I play sports & its totally embarrassing Which response by the nurse is appropriate?

Nurse is discussing interventions for health eating (8 yo girl). Which response indicates a need for further discussion?

RN is caring for a child on Lithium for bipolar disorder. Dad inquires about potential side effects. Most approrprite?

Considering the moral development of a 7yo which actions are most consistent with the anticipated state of development?

Erickson's Autonomy vs Shame and Doubt stage is associated with which age group?

A nurse is educating parents on the use of fluoride for their 2-year-old son. The nurse would include the following:

The caregiver of an adolescent should be concerned if he/she displays the following after starting antidepressants:

What history would the nurse interpret as the most sensitive indicator of intellectual disability?

Which of the following is most important when assessing pain?

A mom of a 12yo is learning about risk factors of drugs & alcohol use. Which indicates a need for further teaching?

An 11 year old female states that she was sexually assaulted, as the admitting nurse you should:

What would lead the nurse to suspect that an adolescent has bulimia?

Parents have concern about the amt of time their child (9yo) spends with friends outside the home. Peer groups provide:

A child seeks for a toy when it is covered by a blanket. This is known as:

U are caring for a 16 yo adolescent in the ED. The nurse suspects human trafficking what action should they take?

A teen states his parents embarrass him in front of his friends when they kiss him goodbye. This teen is revisting:

The nurse is caring for a 12 yo patient confined to her bed due to spinal surgery. What would be the best intervention?

Which statement would lead the RN to suspect autism spectrum disorder rather than possible learning disability in a 3yo?

What would the nurse be least likely to include in a teaching regarding techniques to manage behavior?

12 yo is upset a friend stole something & he knows its not acceptable behavior. What stage of moral development is this?

A nurse is preparing a plan for a school-age child to address a hospitalization. Which factor should the nurse include?

A caregiver of an infant asks the nurse what to do if her baby is behind on milestones. How should the nurse respond?

A nurse is speaking with a group of teachers about bullying Which statement would indicate a need for further education?

A nurse assessing a 10-year-old girl documents the appearance of breast buds, identifying this as what body change?

A father reports his toddler is throwing fits when out in public. How should the nurse respond?

Mom reports her toddler has begun sucking her thumb again since the birth of her brother, how would respond to this?

What statement of a mom of 13 yo would lead the RN to suspect oppositional defiant disorder rather than conduct disorder

A 17-year-old adolescent tells the nurse he thinks he is gay. Which statement from the nurse is best?

A nurse is preparing to conduct health screenings of students age 6-8. Which screening should the nurse prioritize?

A school age child has an average growth of this per year:

A caregiver reports her 3 yo gets 6-8 hours of sleep at night. How would the nurse respond to this?

RN is reviewing the EMR of an 11-year-old child with a conduct disorder. Which are characteristics of this?

Atraumatic care is an approach to healthcare that aims to minimize physical psychological distress experienced by pts

Glycogen loading is practiced by the high school football team. What is most important to monitor in these students?

According to Piaget, the adolescent develops the ability to think outside of the present.

Mom is concerned her 14yo is always eating. He is 54 kg & 165cm tall. What is the best explanation the nurse can give?

A toddler is receiving a medication IM. The nurse should use the following needle gauge and length:

The nurse knows that the anterior fontanelle should close by:

A newborn weighs 9lb 8oz at birth, what would the nurse expect her to weight at 6 mo in KG?

In deciding on projects for a unit, the nurse determines the 8-year-old will be best suited to work on which activity?

Which condition is characterized by multiple motor tics & one or more vocal tics many times throughout the day for >1yr?

The immune system of a school age child matures to adult level at this age:

A student is providing preop care to a 9yo having surgery. Which action by the student would cause the RN to intervene?

A 9yo is having a physical. Knowing that the child is in Piaget’s period of concrete operational thought, you sould see:

How would a nurse address the issue of excessive electronics exposure?

A provider writes an order to administer Benadryl 15 mg PO. Concentration is 12.5mg/5ml. How many mls would you give?

Bike safety should include:

Nurse is providing education to an adolescent prescribed tetracycline PO. What should the nurse include in this teaching

Seperation anxiety is common at what age?

A preschool child talks to her stuffed animal at night. This is known as what?

When administering ear drops in a child younger than 3 years of age the nurse should:

An IM medication is ordered on a 9mo. The nurse is aware that the preferred injection site for this patient is:

By 9 months of age, a child should be able to:

A parent is concerned that her 7yo child has 3 cavities. What education should the nurse provide?

According to Erickson, this is crucial in the 1st year of life and serves as the foundation for later psychosocial tasks

Nurse is assessing an adolescent girl with anorexia nervosa. What would indicate that the girl requires hospitalization?

For a school age child, you would expect respiratory and heart rate to decrease and blood pressure to increase.

The nurse is caring for a 7-year-old with Tourette syndrome. The nurse would be alert for which comorbid condition?

At 4 years of age, a child is developing a conscience.

A nurse knows that the following are associated with ADHD: