Which nonpharmacologic intervention appears to be effective in decreasing neonatal procedural pain?
- A. Tactile stimulation
- B. Commercial warm packs
- C. Doing procedure during infant sleep
- D. Oral sucrose and nonnutritive sucking
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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Which heart sound is produced by vibrations within the heart chambers or in the major arteries from the back-and-forth flow of blood?
- A. S1 and S2
- B. S3 and S4
- C. Murmur
- D. Physiologic splitting
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
The nurse's approach when introducing hospital equipment to a preschooler who seems afraid should be based on which principle?
- A. The child may think the equipment is alive.
- B. Explaining the equipment will only increase the child's fear
- C. One brief explanation will be enough to reduce the child's fear
- D. The child is too young to understand what the equipment does
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
A nurse is carrying on a conversation with a 7-year-old child during an office visit. Which is an example of the level of language development the nurse should expect in this child?
- A. Fascination with bathroom language
- B. Difficulty understanding the concept of 'half past' in reference to time
- C. Ability to carry on an adult conversation
- D. Inability to speak in full sentences
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The correct answer is B. Understanding time concepts like 'half past' can be challenging for a 7-year-old, indicating the level of language development. Choice A is incorrect as fascination with bathroom language is common in this age group but not necessarily indicative of language development. Choice C is incorrect as a 7-year-old typically cannot carry on an adult conversation due to cognitive and experiential limitations. Choice D is incorrect as by the age of 7, children should be able to speak in full sentences.
The nurse is taking a health history of an adolescent. Which best describes how the chief complaint should be determined?
- A. Request a detailed listing of symptoms.
- B. Ask the adolescent, "Why did you come here today?"
- C. Interview the parent away from the adolescent to determine the chief complaint
- D. Use what the adolescent says to determine, in correct medical terminology, what the problem is
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Failed to generate a rationale of 500+ characters after 5 retries.
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.