1. A nurse is providing education about dietary modifications to the parents of a school-age child who has glomerulonephritis. Which of the following information should the nurse include in the teaching?

a. Increase the child’s calcium intake b. Decrease the child’s sodium intake

c. Increase the child’s intake of carbohydrates.

d. Decrease the child’s fat intake.

2. A nurse is providing teaching to the parents of a school-age child newly diagnosed with a seizure disorder. The nurse should teach the parents to take which of the following actions during a seizure?

a. Minimize movement of the limbs.

b. Insert tongue blade between the teeth. c. Clear the area of hard objects.

d. Place the child in a prone position.

3. A nurse is assessing an adolescent who has type 1 diabetes mellitus. Which of the following findings is the nurse's priority?

a. HbA1c 11.5%

b. Cholesterol 189 mg/dL

c. Preprandial blood glucose 124 mg/dL

d. Glycosuria

4. A nurse is providing anticipatory guidance to a parent of a 1-month-old infant. The nurse should include that it is recommended to start the series of which of the following immunizations first?

a. Varicella

b. MMR

c. Inactivated Poliovirus

d. Hepatitis A

5. A nurse is reviewing the laboratory report of a toddler who has hemolytic uremic syndrome. Which of the following findings should the nurse expect?

a. Creatinine 0.3 mg/dL

b. Hgb 18 g/dL

c. Urine casts absent d. BUN 28 mg/dL

6. A nurse is caring for a school-age-child who is experiencing a sickle cell crisis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

a. Administer furosemide IV twice per day.

b. Apply warm compress to the affected areas.

c. Decrease the child’s fluid intake

d. Initiate contact precautions.

7. A nurse is assessing a 6-month-old infant who has respiratory syncytial virus. The nurse should immediately report which of the following findings to the provider?

a. Rhinorrhea

b. Tachypnea c. Pharyngitis