The nurse understands that blocks to therapeutic communication include what? (Select all that apply.)
- A. Socializing
- B. All are applicable
- C. Using clich©s
- D. Defending a situation
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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The nurse is preparing to assess a 10-month-old infant. He is sitting on his father's lap and appears to be afraid of the nurse and of what might happen next. Which initial actions by the nurse should be most appropriate?
- A. Initiate a game of peek-a-boo.
- B. Ask the infant's father to place the infant on the examination table
- C. Talk softly to the infant while taking him from his father
- D. Undress the infant while he is still sitting on his father's lap
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The nurse is caring for a child with the following order: Methylprednisolone (Solu-Medrol) 20 mg IV, every 6 hours. The nurse has Methylprednisolone 100 mg in 2 mL available. How many mL should the nurse administer with each dose?
- A. 0.4 mL
- B. 0.2 mL
- C. 0.5 mL
- D. 0.6 mL
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The correct dosage to administer 20 mg is 0.4 mL, calculated by dividing the dose (20 mg) by the concentration (100 mg in 2 mL). This calculation ensures the accurate administration of the prescribed medication. Choices B, C, and D are incorrect as they do not reflect the correct calculation based on the provided concentration of the medication.
When the nurse interviews an adolescent, which is especially important?
- A. Focus the discussion on the peer group
- B. Allow an opportunity to express feelings
- C. Use the same type of language as the adolescent
- D. Emphasize that confidentiality will always be maintained
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The nurse is testing an infant's visual acuity. By which age should the infant be able to fix on and follow a target?
- A. 1 month
- B. 1 to 2 months
- C. 3 to 4 months
- D. 6 months
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
Which is described as an elevated, circumscribed skin lesion that is less than 1 cm in diameter and filled with serous fluid?
- A. Cyst
- B. Papule
- C. Pustule
- D. Vesicle
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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