(level 3 exam notes)

1. A nurse is assisting a child who has multiple closed fractures of the

lower extremities due to a motor-vehicle crash. The nurse should

monitor the child for which of the following complications during the

first 24 hr. after the injury occurred?

Compartment syndrome

2. A nurse is teaching the parent of a toddler who has phenylketonuria

about meal planning. Which of the following information should the

nurse include in the teaching?

Avoid foods containing milk products

3. A nurse at an inpatient facility is planning care for a child who has

autism spectrum disorder. Which of the following interventions

should the nurse include in the plan of care?

Keep staff visits with the child brief

4. A nurse is assisting an infant who has severe dehydration due to

gastroenteritis. Which of the following findings should the nurse

expect?

Increase respiratory rate

5. A nurse is planning care for a child who has cystic fibrosis. Which of

the following interventions should the nurse plan to include?

Use a vest to perform high-frequency chest compressions

6. A nurse is teaching the parent of a school age child about bicycle

safety. Which of the following instructions should the nurse include in

the teaching?

Your child should walk the bicycle through intersections