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When preparing an adolescent for a lumbar puncture, which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- A. Place a cardiac monitor on the adolescent prior to the procedure
- B. Apply topical analgesic cream to the site one hour prior to the procedure
- C. Keep the adolescent in a semi-Fowler's position for 4 hours following the procedure
- D. Restrict fluids for 2 hours following the procedure
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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- A. A 4-month-old female with fussiness, poor appetite, T 100.8°F, HR 120.
- B. A 4-year-old female with dysuria and frequent urination; vitals are normal.
- C. An 8-year-old male with a history of ureteral reimplantation but no current symptoms.
- D. A 12-year-old female with lower right back pain and T 101.5°F.
Correct Answer: C
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Which level nursery classifications are housed in institutions that can provide on-site surgical repair of serious congenital or acquired malformations?
- A. Level III
- B. Level I
- C. Level IV
- D. Level II
Correct Answer: C
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The child who continues to search for a hidden subject has achieved the developmental age of
- A. 7 mo
- B. 9 mo
- C. 11 mo
- D. 13 mo
Correct Answer: D
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When caring for an infant with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), which of the following actions should the nurse take?
- A. Administer antibiotics IM once per day.
- B. Initiate droplet precautions.
- C. Place the infant in a negative-pressure isolation room.
- D. Suction the nasopharynx as needed.
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: When caring for an infant with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), maintaining a patent airway is crucial. Suctioning the nasopharynx as needed helps clear secretions, prevent airway obstruction, and promote effective breathing. This intervention can aid in improving the infant's respiratory status and overall comfort.
You are evaluating a 6-year-old male child with Langerhans cell histiocytosis (LCH); the parents state that the most common site of bone involvement is
- A. skull
- B. vertebra
- C. mandible
- D. pelvis
Correct Answer: A
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