1. In planning care for a 6 month-old infant, what must the nurse provide to assist
in thedevelopment of trust?
A) Food
B) Warmth
C) Security
D) Comfort
2. A nurse has just received a medication order which is not legible. Which
statement bestreflects assertive communication?
A) "I cannot give this medication as it is written. I have no idea of what you
mean."B) "Would you please clarify what you have written so I am sure I am
reading it correctly?"
C) "I am having difficulty reading your handwriting. It would save me time if you
would bemore careful."
D) "Please print in the future so I do not have to spend extra time attempting to
read yourwriting."
3. What is the most important consideration when teaching parents how to reduce
risks in thehome?
A) Age and knowledge level of the parents
B) Proximity to emergency services
C) Number of children in the home
D) Age of children in the home
4. A 35 year-old client with sickle cell crisis is talking on the telephone but stops
as thenurse enters the room to request something for pain. The nurse should
A) Administer a placebo
B) Encourage increased fluid intake
C) Administer the prescribed analgesia
D) Recommend relaxation exercises for pain control
5. While caring for a toddler with croup, which initial sign of croup requires the
nurse'simmediate attention?
A) Respiratory rate of 42
B) Lethargy for the past hour
C) Apical pulse of 54
D) Coughing up copious secretions
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