1. The nurse is caring for a pre-adolescent client in

skeletal Dunlop traction. Which nursing intervention

is appropriate for this child?

2. 2. The nurse is assessing a healthy child at the 2 year

check up. Which of the following should the nurse

report immediately to the health care provider?

3. 3. . The parents of a 2 year-old child report that he

has been holding his breath whenever he has temper

tantrums. What is the best action by the nurse?

4. 4. The nurse is assessing a client in the emergency

room. Which statement suggests that the problem is

acute angina?

5. 5. Enalapril maleate (Vasotec) is prescribed for a hospitalized client. Which assessment does the nurse

perform as a priority before administering the medication?

6. 6. A client is scheduled to undergo an upper gastrointestinal (GI) series, and the nurse provides instructions to the client about the test.Which statement by

the client indicates a need for further instruction?

7. 7. 2-A nurse on the evening shift checks a physician's

prescriptions and notes that the dose of a prescribed

medication is higher than the normal dose.The nurse

calls the physician's answering service and is told

that the physician is off for the night and will be

available in the morning. The nurse should:

Make certain the

child is maintained

in correct body

alignment

Height and weight

percentiles vary

widely

advise the parents

to ignore breath

holding because

breathing will begin as a reflex

My pain is deep

in my chest behind

my sternum

checking the

clients blood pressure

"I need to drink citrate of magnesia

the night before

the test and give

myself a Fleet enema on the morning of the test."

Ask the answering

service to contact

the on-call physician