1. During administration of a blood transfusion, a child complains of chills,
headache, and nausea. Which action should the nurse implement?:
Answer:
Stop the infusion immediately and notify the healthcare provider.
2. An infant is born with a ventricular septal defect (VSD) and surgery is
planned to correct the defect. The nurse recognizes that surgical correction is
designed to achieve which outcome?:
Answer:
Prevent the return of oxygenated blood to the lungs.
3. An 18-month-old is admitted to the hospital with possible Hirschsprung's
disease. When obtaining a nursing history, the nurse asks about bowel habits.
What description of the disease?:
Answer:
Ribbon-like and brown.
4. A burned child is brought to the emergency room. In estimating the percentage
of the body burned, the nurse uses a modified "Rule of Nines." Which part
of a child's body is calculated as a larger percentage of total body surface than
an adult's?:
Answer:
Head and ne
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