The nurse is teaching parents about diarrhea in young children. A parent asks the nurse what causes most cases of diarrhea in young children. How should the nurse respond?
- A. Rotavirus
- B. Giardia
- C. Shigella
- D. Salmonella
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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During the 2-month well-child checkup, the nurse expects the infant to respond to sound in which manner?
- A. Respond to name
- B. React to loud noise with Moro reflex
- C. Turn his or her head to side when sound is at ear level
- D. Locate sound by turning his or her head in a curving arc
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The LPN is assessing for fontanels on the head of a 6-month-old. Which fontanel is expected to still be present?
- A. Posterior
- B. Anterior
- C. Sphenoid
- D. Lambdoid
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B: Anterior. The anterior fontanel usually remains open until about 12-18 months of age, while the posterior fontanel closes by 2-3 months. Choices A, C, and D are incorrect as the posterior fontanel closes by 2-3 months of age, and the sphenoid and lambdoid fontanels are not typically assessed in routine infant head examinations.
The nurse is teaching a nursing student about standard precautions. Which statement made by the student indicates a need for further teaching?
- A. I will use precautions when I give an infant oral care
- B. I will use precautions when I change an infant's diaper
- C. I will use precautions when I come in contact with blood and body fluids
- D. I will use precautions when administering oral medications to a school-age child
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
By which age should the nurse expect that an infant will be able to pull to a standing position?
- A. 5 to 6 months
- B. 7 to 8 months
- C. 11 to 12 months
- D. 14 to 15 months
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
What is an appropriate play activity for a 7-month-old infant to encourage visual stimulation?
- A. Playing peek-a-boo
- B. Playing pat-a-cake
- C. Imitating animal sounds
- D. Showing how to clap hands
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.